This summer, Oilersnation will recap the top five Edmonton Oilers goals, the top five fights, and the top five overall moments from the up-and-down 2025-26 season. 

Connor McDavid registered three five-point games in 2025-26, the third season in his career he’s done it at least three times. There wasn’t a more impactful five-point game than his performance on April 8th.

Considering all the injuries the Oilers faced, where the Oilers stood in the standings, and where McDavid sat in the Art Ross race, his performance that night is the third-best moment from the Oilers’ 2025-26 season.

McDavid’s five-point night

Up to this point, McDavid already had two separate five-point nights. In the final game before the holiday break, the Oilers’ captain picked up five helpers in a 5-1 victory over the Calgary Flames. A month later, his five-point night was outshined by Evan Bouchard’s six-point night, which you can read about here.

Entering this game, the Oilers were tied with the Vegas Golden Knights for first place in the Pacific Division, with the Anaheim Ducks hot on their trail. With four games........

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