Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch did not have an update on McDavid, who sustained a lower-body injury during the second period, or goalie Stuart Skinner, who went into concussion protocol following a collision in the crease with Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi at 15:03 of the third.

The Edmonton Oilers and Connor McDavid don't appear quite so lucky. McDavid had to leave Thursday's matchup against Winnipeg with a lower-body injury. He was hurt on a rather innocuous play, skating past Josh Morrissey into the zone and taking a bit of a bump to the left midsection.

Oilers captain Connor McDavid sustained a lower-body injury and has been ruled out from playing in the third period in Edmonton’s home game against the Western Conference-leading Winnipeg Jets