Leon Draisaitl - NHL News & Rumors

Goal, assist in loss Draisaitl scored a goal on four shots and added an assist in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Capitals.

Impact Draisaitl opened the scoring 3:02 into the game, extending his league lead with his 34th goal of the season. He also set up Corey Perry's one-timer tally in the third period. This was Draisaitl's fifth multi-point effort during his seven-game point streak, during which he has five goals and seven helpers. Overall, he's second in the league with 71 points while adding 149 shots on net, a plus-27 rating and 18 power-play points through 47 appearances. He'll have to carry the offense solo for another couple of games while Connor McDavid finishes serving his suspension.

14 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Oilers' Leon Draisaitl Puts Backhand Off Post And In For League-Leading 34th Goal

17 HOURS AGO • YOUTUBE

"Little too much": Leon Draisaitl takes a veiled dig at NHL officiating over Connor McDavid's 3-game suspension Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers will be without the other half of their dynamic duo, Connor McDavid, for the next three games.

23 HOURS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

PRE-RAW | Leon Draisaitl 01.21.25 | Edmonton Oilers Leon speaks as the Oilers prepare for the first-place Capitals.

1 DAY AGO • NHL.COM

PRE-RAW | Leon Draisaitl 01.21.25

1 DAY AGO • YOUTUBE

Oilers host the Capitals following Draisaitl's 2-goal game

The Edmonton Oilers host the Washington Capitals after Leon Draisaitl's two-goal game against the Vancouver Canucks in the Oilers' 3-2 loss

2 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores both goals in loss Draisaitl scored two goals and added two PIM in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Canucks.

Impact Draisaitl got the Oilers on the board with a tight-angle shot on a loose puck and then added a power-play tally, with both goals coming in the second period. The 29-year-old has four goals and six assists during his six-game point streak. He continues to lead the NHL with 33 goals, and he's up to 69 points (18 on the power play), 145 shots on net and a plus-28 rating through 46 appearances. Draisaitl could be leaned on heavily if Connor McDavid faces any supplemental discipline following his match penalty at the end of Saturday's contest.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

POST-RAW | Leon Draisaitl 01.18.25

3 DAYS AGO • YOUTUBE

Notches pair of assists in win Draisaitl logged two assists and three shots on goal in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Avalanche.

Impact Draisaitl has two goals and six helpers during his five-game point streak. The 29-year-old forward helped out on goals by Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard in this contest, which helped erase the Avalanche's early 3-0 lead. Draisaitl continues to dominate on offense this season. He's at 31 goals, 36 assists, 143 shots on net and a plus-28 rating through 45 appearances in his usual top-six role.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Will the NHL hand out fines or suspensions over the McDavid and Draisaitl incidents? Will the NHL hand out fines over the McDavid and Draisaitl incidents?

6 DAYS AGO • EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM

Snags helper in win Draisaitl posted an assist and four shots on goal in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Wild.

Impact Draisaitl has two goals and four assists during his four-game point streak. The 29-year-old forward set up Zach Hyman's tally in the first period. Draisaitl is up to nine points over seven outings in January, and he has a total of 65 points (31 goals, 34 assists) with 140 shots on net and a plus-27 rating through 44 contests overall.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

POST-RAW | Leon Draisaitl 01.13.25

JANUARY 14 • YOUTUBE

Two helpers in comeback win Draisaitl produced two assists, one on the power play, in Saturday's 4-3 win over Chicago.

Impact After the 29-year-old superstar helped to set up Vasily Podkolzin for Edmonton's first tally early in the second period, Zach Hyman banged home the rebound on a Draisaitl wrister midway through the third for the game-winner. It was Draisaitl's third multi-point performance in the last four games, and he's failed to get onto the scoresheet only once in his last 17 appearances, piling up 14 goals and 31 points over that impressive stretch.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

POST-RAW | Leon Draisaitl 01.11.25

JANUARY 12 • YOUTUBE

Scores two goals Thursday Draisaitl scored two goals in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Penguins. He also recorded seven shots on goal, one hit and a plus-1 rating.

Impact Draisaitl went pointless in the 4-0 win over the Bruins on Tuesday, but he bounced back admirably with a two-goal effort Thursday. This was the sixth time he scored at least twice in the current campaign, and it extended a blistering stretch of form for the 29-year-old star center. Over his last 20 games, Draisaitl has racked up 33 points with 16 goals and 17 assists in that span.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Top 25 NHL Situational Scorers: All Hail Leon Draisaitl (And Troy Terry) Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl is absolutely crushing it among NHL players when it comes to producing offense at the most crucial tim...

JANUARY 9 • KANSASCITY.COM

"You've got a challenger" - Elliotte Friedman names Leon Draisaitl as $45,000,000 winger's main contender for Hart trophy 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 th...

JANUARY 8 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Penguins host the Oilers after Rakell's 2-goal game

The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Edmonton Oilers after Rickard Rakell's two-goal game against the Columbus Blue Jackets in the Penguins' 4-3 shootout loss

JANUARY 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Adam Henrique scores 2, Connor McDavid has power-play goal as Oilers blank Bruins 4-0

Adam Henrique scored two goals and Connor McDavid scored on a power play midway through the second period as the Edmonton Oilers won their fourth straight game, 4-0 over the Boston...

JANUARY 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oilers at Bruins preview: Leon Draisaitl is red hot, and Edmonton promises stern test in annual visit - The Boston Globe The Oilers arrive winners of three straight, seven of 10, and 14 of 18, with top NHL scorer Leon Draisaitl on a 14-game point streak.

JANUARY 7 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Bruins host the Oilers after Pastrnak's 2-goal game

The Boston Bruins host the Edmonton Oilers after David Pastrnak's two-goal game against the New York Islanders in the Bruins' 5-4 overtime loss

JANUARY 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MVP! MVP! Leon Draisaitl worth every penny for Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers star centre Leon Draisaitl is living up to new contract, and making the case for NHL MVP.

JANUARY 5 • EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM

Empty-netter, assist in win Draisaitl scored an empty-net goal on four shots and added an assist in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Kraken.

Impact Draisaitl's point streak is now at 14 games (12 goals, 15 helpers). He's scored late goals in each of the last three contests, including two empty-netters, but they all count the same in fantasy. The 29-year-old superstar is up to 29 tallies, 30 helpers, 120 shots on net and a plus-22 rating through 39 appearances this season. While he's shooting a lofty 24.2 percent, he's so dialed in this year that there's potential for Draisaitl to surpass his career high in goals (55), which he set in 2021-22.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Oilers use fast start to beat the Kraken 4-2 for their 3rd straight victory

Vasily Podkolzin and Jeff Skinner scored in the first 5 1/2 minutes and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Saturday night for their third straight victory

JANUARY 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leon Draisaitl with a Goal vs. Seattle Kraken | Edmonton Oilers Leon Draisaitl with a Goal vs. Seattle Kraken

JANUARY 5 • NHL.COM

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Oilers host the Capitals following Draisaitl's 2-goal game

Penguins host the Oilers after Rakell's 2-goal game

Adam Henrique scores 2, Connor McDavid has power-play goal as Oilers blank Bruins 4-0

Bruins host the Oilers after Pastrnak's 2-goal game

Oilers use fast start to beat the Kraken 4-2 for their 3rd straight victory