The Edmonton Oilers don't need any convincing that Connor McDavid is the best in the world and a once in a lifetime player. He shows it night in and night out,

There are some nights you never forget and for the thousands and thousands inside Rogers Place on Thursday night, that will be one they never do. And it won’t be one that Connor McDavid forgets, either.

McDavid became the 999th player to reach the 1,000-point plateau in NHL history. Only legends Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and Mike Bossy have reached the mark faster. The Oilers star has lived up to the billing that was advertised for him when he first came into the league as the first overall pick in the 2015 draft.