Leon Draisaitl

• 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
  
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• 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
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• 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
• 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
• 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
• Draisaitl leaves Oilers 3-2 win over Sharks with an injury

  Leon Draisaitl missed four games last month with an undisclosed injury.

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  Apr 4, 2025
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• Edmonton Oilers superstars McDavid, Draisaitl out at least a week; Skinner avoids injury scare

  Connor McDavid left Thursday's game following a second-period collision with Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey, and Leon Draisaitl was already out with a lower body injury.

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  Mar 21, 2025
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• Oilers prepare to face Wild in Minnesota as team begins road trip

  Leon Draisaitl currently leads the NHL goal-scoring race as he has found the back of the net 31 times this season.

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  Jan 15, 2025