{"id":939196,"date":"2026-10-19T20:16:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T20:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/939196\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T20:16:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T20:16:15","slug":"release-mcdavid-named-nhls-second-star-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/939196\/","title":{"rendered":"RELEASE: McDavid named NHL&#8217;s Second Star of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>McDavid recorded a goal and three assists in a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings last week \u2013 50th career four-point performance \u2013 while playing in his 800th career game.<\/p>\n<p>McDavid then assisted on one of Edmonton\u2019s two goals in a 4-2 loss to the Utah Mammoth Oct. 15. He capped the week with two goals and three assists \u2013 his 16th career five-point performance,\u00a0in a 6-2 triumph over the Mammoth Oct. 17.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old, who has found the scoresheet in each of his first eight outings of the season, tops the League with six goals and 17 assists in eight games this season.\u00a0His 23 points are the most by any\u00a0NHL player through their first eight games of a campaign since\u00a0Mario Lemieux in 1995-96 (10G, 17A).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"McDavid recorded a goal and three assists in a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings last week&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":939197,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":["post-939196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-edmonton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=939196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/939197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=939196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=939196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}