The Oilers captain is within the lineup for Tuesday’s Recreation 5 in opposition to the Anaheim Geese after being listed as a game-time determination earlier within the day. He didn’t take the morning skate.
McDavid was hobbled on a collision with teammate Mattias Ekholm in Recreation 2 and hasn’t been his identical explosive self ever since.
McDavid has one purpose and three assists within the sequence.
Third-line centre Jason Dickinson can also be within the lineup after being listed as a game-time determination. Dickinson has missed two video games within the sequence with a lower-body damage.
Colton Dach, who missed Recreation 4 with an sickness, will enter the lineup rather than Trent Frederic, who’s a wholesome scratch.
The Geese lead the sequence 3-1 and might get rid of the Oilers with a win on Tuesday. Watch Recreation 5 on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+.
