B/R NHL Staff Roundtable: Will Connor McDavid Ever Win the Cup in Edmonton?

After years of Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin dominating the NHL, we can officially pass the mantle of league standard-bearer to Connor McDavid.

The 24-year-old Edmonton Oilers captain has lit up the league since he was drafted first overall in 2015. He's won two Hart Trophies as the NHL's MVP, three Art Ross Trophies (given to the player with the most points) and tallied over 100 points three times, including a ridiculous 105 in 56 games last season.

But his individual success hasn't translated to team glory for the Oilers. McDavid has only reached the postseason three times and has gone past the first round just once, in 2017.

Under pressure to get the Oilers deep into the playoffs, general…