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Edmonton Oilers: Connor McDavid Visits Fan with Months to Live

An article from the “Edmonton Journal” highlighted 10-year-old Rheanna Trepanier’s bucket list after she was given months to live. On Nov. 10, she was diagnosed with anapestic oligodendroglioma grade III and glioblastoma grade IV. Rheanna has multiple brain tumors attacking different parts of her brain, and is trying to complete her bucket list by Christmas.

On her list, she hoped to meet McDavid, one of her favorite hockey players. She cited that “he’s cute, he’s good at hockey and he’s the captain,” and that meeting him would mean “everything.”

Monday, McDavid made that wish come true, and paid a visit to Rheanna in what she called the “best day ever.