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Grandma McDavid caught swearing while watching Oilers game

It turns out even his family members aren’t acclimatized yet to Connor McDavid being the best hockey player on the planet.

In the season-opener against the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday, the Edmonton Oilers captain was doing his typical dance around the offensive zone and his grandmother, up in the stands, was caught on camera enjoying the on-ice action.

With a look of intense concentration on the play — no doubt with the same vigour she's had since watching him in peewee — Grandma McDavid expressed emotion the only way someone can when watching this perennial Hart Trophy contender: By cursing.