Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - McDavid akanyorwa kutanga zvachose mu2015 NHL Entry Draft
neEdmonton Oilers. Musi waChikunguru 3, 2015, McDavid akasaina kondirakiti yemakore matatu yekupinda-chikamu nechikwata. Akaita NHL yake yekutanga musi waGumiguru 8, 2015, mukurasikirwa ne3 × 1 kuSt. Louis Blues. McDavid akarova chibodzwa chake chekutanga (uye poindi) husiku huna gare gare achipesana nemubati wepagedhi Kari Lehtonen, mukurasikirwa ne4 × 2 kuDallas Stars. Musi waNovember 3, 2015, akatyora clavicle yake panguva yemutambo wakanangana nePhiladelphia Flyers paakarwisana naBrandon Manning uye zvakakonzera kuti arasikirwe nemitambo 37 inotevera. Akadzokera kumutsara musi waFebruary 2, 2016, achiwana chinangwa uye achiwana rubatsiro rwechipiri. Mumutambo wake wekutanga achipesana nechikwata chake chehudiki, maToronto Maple Leafs, McDavid aive nehusiku hwake hwekutanga hwevashanu, achinyora poindi pachinangwa chega chega mukukunda 5<unk>2, kusanganisira matatu anobatsira (pane matatu maJordan Eberle zvibodzwa) uye zvibodzwa zviviri. Akapedza wechitatu mukuvhota kweCalder Memorial Trophy seNHL's Rookie of the Year kunyangwe achitora chikamu mumitambo makumi mana nemashanu chete mumwaka wake wekutanga.