McDavid Hits 99 in NHL 27 | Edmonton Oilers News

Connor McDavid just shattered the virtual ice—officially earning a perfect 99 overall rating in NHL 27, making him the first player ever to hit this elite mark in the new game. After an insane real-life season with 48 goals and 90 assists, EA Sports rewarded his dominance with the highest possible score, up from his previous 97. While he’s not the first 99-rated player ever (Ray Bourque and Mario Lemieux got it back in the day), McDavid’s achievement sets a fresh benchmark for modern NHL greatness. With NHL 27 launching in early September, he’s currently the undisputed king of the virtual rink. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5ed4305581a5ba05