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Leon Draisaitl Will Get His Chance to Shine at the 2026 Winter Olympics
I tend to look at the 4 Nations Face-Off in the same light as the Challenge Cup in 1979. It’s not really best-on-best hockey ...
Oilers' Leon Draisaitl: First to 40 goals
He has five goals and four assists during his six-game point streak. Draisaitl's at 83 points through 55 appearances, four points back of MacKinnon for the league lead with two games in hand.
'There's So Many Great Players Up There': Scoring Race Takes Centre Stage Between Oilers And Avalanche
There are bragging rights on the line tonight as the Oilers and Avalanche head into the break.
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Leon Draisaitl brushes off major achievement of becoming fastest player to score 40 goals this season in gutting loss to Avs
Leon Draisaitl scored two goals in the Edmonton Oilers' 5-4 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Friday at Rogers Place. He also became the fastest player to score 40 goals this season, leading the ...
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Why it’s time to start valuing Leon Draisaitl as a legit Hart Trophy candidate
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.
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Oilers' Leon Draisaitl ridiculously snubbed by TSN in new rankings
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.
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Oilers Forward First to Hit 40-Goal Mark
It's been a banner goal scoring season for Leon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers. In the first season of his new mega-contract, he's played at a superstar level since the opening night puck drop.
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How are Oilers’ Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl trending ahead of the stretch run?
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 ...
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Leon Draisaitl and Nathan MacKinnon go head-to-head in NHL scoring race
That saw him retake the lead over Leon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers, who came into Friday’s game second overall with 81 points (38 goals, 43 assists) in 54 games, as the two head down the ...
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Draisaitl enjoying another ‘exceptional’ season for Oilers
EDMONTON --Leon Draisaitl is putting together another season worthy of Hart Trophy consideration for the Edmonton Oilers. The 29-year-old center is on a roll; he’s had at least one point in 17 ...
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'I'm Not Here To Talk About Myself': Draisaitl Reaches 40 Goals, But Oilers Lose Battle Of The Scoring Leaders
Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl played his part in the battle of the NHL scoring leaders Friday night. Against the Colorado Avalanche, Draisaitl became the first NHL player this season to re ...
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Leon Draisaitl Holds Back In Post-Game Interview
As Leon Draisaitl mentioned above, it was a rough start for the Oilers, and they need to fix that. After 20 minutes, they were down 3-0 to the home team. It's safe to say that no team wants that ...