In a move that has sent shockwaves through the NHL, the Edmonton Oilers have hired former Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock to lead their team, sparking concerns about the added pressure that will now be placed on star players Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. The duo, widely regarded as two of the league's top talents, will be expected to carry an even greater burden with the arrival of a coach known for his demanding and results-driven approach. As the team looks to build on their recent success and make a deep playoff run, McDavid and Draisaitl will be under intense scrutiny to perform at an elite level, with Babcock's high expectations likely to be a significant factor in their success or failure. Can the Oilers' stars rise to the challenge and thrive under the guidance of the experienced coach, or will the added pressure prove too much to handle?

Oilers’ stars Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl will face added pressure after Mike Babcock hire  Yahoo Sports