Connor McDavid is just 45NHL games into his career,but the toutedEdmonton Oilers center was namedthe team's 15th captain Wednesday. He isthe youngest team leader in NHL NHL Washington Capitals Jersey history at 19 years and 266 days.McDavid served as captain for Team North America at the World Cup of John Carlson Jersey Hockey and forthe OHL's Erie Otters. The generational player netted 16 goals and 32 a sists last year after mi sing three months with a broken clavicle. He'll lookto end the Oilers playoff drought in his first full season."There's no better guy to lead Matt Niskanen Jersey this team moving forward than one of the best players in the league," Oilers goalkeeper Ilya Samsonov Jersey about McDavid.After becoming the youngest captain, the Oilers are hopinghe can become the youngest to hoist a Stanley Cup.McDavid joins a legendary group of captains. Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) McDavid and the Lars Eller Jersey Oilers begin theirseason nextWednesdayagainstCalgary in the firstgame at their new $600 million home,Rogers Place.