McDavid scores 4 for Oilers to beat Islanders 4-3 [Video]

EDMONTON –

Connor McDavid is just one point away from writing yet another illustrious chapter in his already storied career.

McDavid had a goal and three assists, including setting up Leon Draisaitl’s overtime winner, as the Edmonton Oilers won their second straight game, defeating the New York Islanders 4-3 on Tuesday.

The superstar forward is now just one point away from becoming the 99th player in NHL history to hit the magical 1,000 points plateau for his career. With 658 games now played, when McDavid hits the mark he will become the fourth-fastest player to reach the milestone — trailing only Wayne Gretzky (424), Mario Lemieux (513) and Mike Bossy (656). At 27, he will also be the fourth-youngest player ever to reach 1,000 points as well.

“Nothing’s happened yet, I guess maybe I’ll save that for when it happens, but it’s not lost on me the speed to get there with …