Connor McDavid is a game-time decision as the Oilers face elimination against Ducks in Game 5

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Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid will be a game-time decision Tuesday night against the Anaheim Ducks in the teams’ Game 5 of their first-round playoff series.

McDavid, who led the NHL in points this season, did not participate in the team’s morning skate ahead of a must-win game for Edmonton.

The Oilers are trying to avoid elimination and rally from a 3-1 deficit in the best-of-seven series.

Edmonton reached the Stanley Cup final in each of the last two seasons before losing to the two-time champion Florida Panthers.

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