Article content Canadian NHL star Connor McDavid is shedding his “boring hockey guy” image after a video emerges from his wedding afterparty earlier this summer. McDavid and interior designer Lauren Kyle tied the knot in Muskoka last month with a European-inspired ceremony and fairytale forrest themed reception. But one video circulating online has captured the attention of fans.
The Edmonton Oilers player was filmed having some fun at the wedding afterparty, dancing on his teammate Zach Hyman’s shoulders. The video was posted online by Canadian DJs LoudLuxury, although the original is no longer on their TikTok account. Copies of the video have been shared on social media.
In one version posted on X, McDavid can be seen from the DJ booth on the dance floor on Hyman’s shoulders surrounded by friends. Writing shown in the video says: “Connor McDavid finally beating the ‘boring hockey guy’ allegations.” On Reddit, users argued in the comments of a post with the video , discussing McDavid’s demeanour.
“But even if McDavid is a ‘boring hockey guy,’ who cares. He’s the best player in the world,” wrote one person. “He has no verbal personality, that’s why he’s boring,” wrote another person on Reddit.
One commenter had some insight into why McDavid appears to be boring, saying that since he’s such a good player, his personality is “the only thing people could really hold against him.” “He still kinda defaults to boring every now and then bu.