SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
LEON DRAISAITL #29 - CENTER - EDMONTON OILERS
16 G •
14 A •
2.73 S/G
16 G
14 A
2.73 S/G
Lowetide: Oilers' reasonable expectations for 2021-22: Goal scoring Led by Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, the Oilers should again be among the highest-scoring teams in the NHL.
McDavid's NHL MVP defense begins with defensive improvement
Connor McDavid is again focusing on improving his defensive play to become a better all-around playerAUGUST 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Blackhawks trade Keith to Oilers for Jones, 3rd-rounder
The Chicago Blackhawks have traded two-time Norris Trophy winner Duncan Keith to the Edmonton Oilers for young defenseman Caleb Jones and a third-round draft pickJULY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Oilers' McDavid doubles up as Hart, Lindsay award winner
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid ran away in the voting to win his second Hart Trophy as NHL MVP after leading the league in pointsJUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
McDavid, Matthews, MacKinnon finalists for NHL MVP honors
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon have been named finalists for the Hart Trophy as N...JUNE 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Juggernaut Jets? Winnipeg could follow Kings' 2012 Cup run
The Winnipeg Jets are showing early signs of following the pattern of the 2012 Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles KingsJUNE 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Oilers fall to Jets in 3OT Connor McDavid scored a goal and Leon Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins each had two points, but the Oilers fell to the Jets in 3OT of Game...
MAY 25, 2021 • NHL.COM
Jets finish off sweep of Oilers with 4-3 victory in 3 OTs
Kyle Connor scored 6:52 into the third overtime period, lifting the Winnipeg Jets to a first-round series sweep of the Edmonton Oilers with a 4-3 victoryMAY 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Winnipeg looks to clinch series against Edmonton in game 4
The Winnipeg Jets look to clinch the first round of the NHL Playoffs over the Edmonton Oilers in game fourMAY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jets storm back from 3-goal deficit, top Oilers 5-4 in OT
Nikolaj Ehlers scored his second goal of the game at 9:13 in overtime, completing a massive rally for the Winnipeg Jets who erased a three-goal deficit in the third period to beat...MAY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Leon Draisaitl Tucks Puck Past Connor Hellebuyck With Nice Move In Close
MAY 24, 2021 • YOUTUBE
Recent champs Capitals, St. Louis on brink of elimination
Three years since winning the Stanley Cup, the Washington Capitals find themselves on the brink of their third consecutive first-round playoff lossMAY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Oilers running out of answers to solve offensive woes: 'We’ve gotta find a way to break through' Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid, by far the league’s top-two scorers, have been held pointless in the series against the Winnipeg Jets.
MAY 22, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Connor and the Jets host Edmonton with 2-0 series lead
The Winnipeg Jets host the Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-0 lead in the seriesMAY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stastny scores in OT, Jets beat Oilers 1-0 for 2-0 lead
Paul Stastny scored at 4:06 of overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 1-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night and a 2-0 lead in the first-round seriesMAY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Oilers observations: Jesse Puljujarvi scores, Leon Draisaitl thrives and Edmonton falls in Game 1 vs. the Jets The Oilers dropped the opener of the first-round playoff series as the Jets received a brilliant performance from goalie Connor Hellebuyck.
MAY 20, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
'We need to bear down': Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl can't carry the Oilers, going scoreless in Game 1 loss The league's top two scorers were both shockingly held off the scoresheet Wednesday night. The result, a loss, was predictable.
MAY 20, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Kadri faces another playoff suspension after Faulk headshot
Colorado’s Nazem Kadri is suspended indefinitely pending a video hearing with NHL officials over his illegal check to the head of St. Louis defenseman Justin FaulkMAY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scheifele and Winnipeg take on Edmonton
Mark Scheifele and the Winnipeg Jets take on the Edmonton OilersMAY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Oilers need more contributors with or without Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl scoring The league's top two scorers were both shockingly held off the scoresheet Wednesday night. The result, a loss, was predictable.
MAY 20, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Oilers observations: Jesse Puljujarvi scores, Leon Draisaitl thrives and Edmonton falls in Game 1 vs. Jets The Oilers dropped the opener of the first-round playoff series as the Jets received a brilliant performance from goalie Connor Hellebuyck.
MAY 20, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Scheifele and Winnipeg take on Edmonton
Mark Scheifele leads the Winnipeg Jets into a matchup with the Edmonton OilersMAY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Playoff format could help end Canada's Stanley Cup drought
Canada has its best chance in a few years to end a lengthy Stanley Cup droughtMAY 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Edmonton Oilers break up Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl to fight fire with fire against Winnipeg Jets This in from host Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now, news that the Oilers are likely to break up Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl for the team’s f...
MAY 17, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM
Edmonton Oilers break up Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl to start This in from host Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now:
MAY 16, 2021 • EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM
