The Edmonton Oilers Superstar has almost done it all. 1st overall in the OHL, 1st overall in the NHL, 1st in league scoring, youngest captain in NHL History, and that's just a handful of items this 26 year old phenom has accomplished. His entry into hockey was a bit unorthodox to say the least. <h2>McDavid's Parents Lied About His Age to Sign Him Up for Hockey Early</h2> In a 2018 interview with The Hockey News, the superstar spilled the beans: <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/HockeyTomorrow/status/1678503689152077831?s=20'> </a></blockquote></div> Connor's mother Kelly added the following comment: <q>«It was a bit frustrating, because he missed the cutoff by 13 days,» Kelly McDavid explained. «We told him, �If they ask for your birth certificate, we'll have to tell them,' but they never did.»</q> <h2>The Tactic Sure Paid Off</h2> <div align='center' style='padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px;'><img src='https://i.marqueur.com/habsetlnh/i/photo/286617.webp' width='100%' border='0' alt='image' loading='lazy' defer /></div> Connor McDavid is considered a generational talent in the NHL, already notching 850 points in just 569 games. He is a 5 time Art Ross Trophy winner, 4 time Ted Lindsay Award winner, 1 time Rocket Richard Trophy winner, and a 3 time Hart trophy winner. Pretty impressive if you ask me....