Moritz Seider limits Connor McDavid impact in Red Wings vs. Oilers matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 5:03 AM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
On October 26, the Detroit Red Wings faced off against the Edmonton Oilers, where Moritz Seider was instrumental in limiting Connor McDavid's opportunities. The Red Wings struggled early in the season, but Seider's defense helped prevent a scoring chance that could have shifted momentum to the Oilers. As the teams exchanged goals, Colton Dach put Edmonton ahead with a late third-period goal, but Seider later assisted Dylan Larkin's goal, tying the game at 3-3. The matchup remains competitive as both teams search for the go-ahead goal.
- •Seider shadowed McDavid, preventing key scoring chances.
- •Oilers took a 3-2 lead after Dach's goal.
- •Larkin equalized for the Red Wings with a goal assisted by Seider.
- •The game remains ongoing, tied at 3-3 in the third period.
- 5:03 AMYahoo Sports — Red Wings’ Moritz Seider puts Connor McDavid in a box during crucial shift
"The Detroit Red Wings have not had the best start to the 2026-27 NHL season. Detroit has struggled on the ice and is dealing with off-ice drama. But there is one thing this team can rely on. Moritz Seider will come up big when they need him most. The Edmonton Oilers were applying pressure on rookie goalie Michal Postava on Monday night. However, […] The post Red Wings’ Moritz Seider puts Connor McDavid in a box during crucial shift appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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