Oilers superstar Connor McDavid has been mired in potentially the worst slump of his career in the last 7 games, and now a potential reason why is emerging: a simple lack of rest.

McDavid played a key role in Team Canada's 4 Nation's Face-Off victory and showcased the elite skills that have earned him millions in the NHL.

Connor McDavid is, in the eyes of almost any hockey fan, the best player in the world. The Oilers’ forward, who has dominated the league for years, is truly in a class of his own. We’ve notably seen him at the 4 Nations Confrontation: he’s the one who stood up to score the golden goal

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid stood in front of the media and was honest and forthright with a recent assessment of his game. He is facing one of the most uncharacteristic slumps of his NHL career,