Leon Draisaitl is having a Hart-Trophy calibre season this year, but fans and media outside of Edmonton are still sleeping on the Oilers superstar - with TSN not even naming him as an MVP candidate.
Draisaitl scored a goal on three shots and added an assist in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blackhawks. Draisaitl and Jeff Skinner assisted on each other's goals in the third period.
EDMONTON — If there was a single moment that epitomized how outstanding Leon Draisaitl has been this season and how much he’s meant to the Edmonton Oilers, look no further than Monday night.
Draisaitl scored the game-tying goal in the third period and registered an assist in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win against St. Louis. With just over two minutes left in regulation, Draisaitl flicked ...
This season, Draisaitl has been on-ice for a mere 1.77 goals against per hour at 5-on-5. That is nearly half of what it was two seasons ago.For reference, Aleksander Barkov – the reigning Selke ...
This was a fourth consecutive multi-point game for Draisaitl, who became the seventh player in the league to hit the 40-point mark this season. The German star boasts a league-high 21 goals and 21 ...
Leon Draisaitl is making a charge up the Hart Trophy leaderboard. The 29-year-old Edmonton Oiler has been phenomenal in the first half of the 2024-25 campaign. He's racked up 59 points (29 goals ...
It also may not be the first name that comes to mind when you think ... cast his vote for the Oilers other superstar forward Leon Draisaitl. Connor McDavid usually leads the MVP talk in Edmonton ...
Advertisement This fall, the Oilers played centres Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl an average of 22 minutes per game from October through December. It was a slight increase in usage compared to ...
Among those is fellow Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl, who told reporters Tuesday that he wasn't in agreement with the length of McDavid's suspension. "I don't have much to say towards it.