Leon Draisaitl

• Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins to play NHL games in Germany in 2027

  The Edmonton Oilers will play two matches in Leon Draisaitl’s native city of Cologne during the 2027-28 NHL season, while the Boston Bruins are to play two games in Munich.

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  Aug 20
  
• Injured Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl out for rest of season

  Standout Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl is expected to miss the rest of the NHL regular season because of what the team called a lower-body injury.

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  Mar 17
  
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• Oilers optimistic injured Leon Draisaitl will return soon for playoff pursuit

  It was both a big win and hopefully not too big of a loss for the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday.

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  Mar 16
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• Leon Draisaitl carries flag for Germany at opening ceremony before Olympic debut

  The last time the NHL took part in the Winter Olympics in 2014, when Draisaitl was an 18-year-old playing junior hockey in Canada. He was drafted by the Oilers later that year.

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  Feb 6
• ‘As clutch as it gets’: Leon Draisaitl steps up again for Oilers in Stanley Cup final

  The 29-year-old German now has 11 goals and 21 assists for 32 points in 20 playoff games this spring.

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  Jun 13, 2025
• Oilers beat Panthers 5-4 in OT, in Game 4, to tie Stanley Cup Final

  Only six teams have come back from down three in the final, the last time in 2006.

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  Jun 13, 2025
• Draisaitl reflects on journey with Oilers’ core as Edmonton looks to capture Stanley Cup

  The player selected No. 3 overall at the 2014 NHL draft owns a Hart Trophy as league MVP, has filled the net across his decade in the Alberta capital and enjoyed playoff success.

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  Jun 4, 2025
• Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl adds to banner season with Hart Trophy nomination

  Leon Draisaitl posted his fourth straight 100-point season and sixth overall.

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  May 1, 2025
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• Draisaitl, Hellebuyck and Kucherov named as NHL Hart Trophy finalists

  Leon Draisaitl led the NHL with 52 goals to win the Rocket Richard Trophy.

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  May 1, 2025
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• Draisaitl scores in OT as Oilers beat Kings 4-3 to tie series

  Game 5 takes place Tuesday in Los Angeles.

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  Apr 28, 2025