This fall, the Oilers played centres Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl an average of 22 minutes per game from October through ...

Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl earned No. 1 status on the strength of an outstanding first four months of the season after signing an eight-year, $14-million AAV extension that will almost certainly ...

No NHL team is playing better right now than the surging New York Islanders, who will hunt for their seventh straight win when they visit the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night.

Leon Draisaitl came to the defense of his Edmonton Oilers teammate Darnell Nurse after the 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night. Nurse, who has an eight-year, $74 million contract ...

According to sources, in the summer of 2019, the Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning were in talks about a possible Leon Draisaitl-for-Nikita Kucherov trade. Most fans would react to that news ...

For the first time in his career, Leon Draisaitl is no longer living in Connor McDavid’s shadow. Ever since McDavid entered the league in the 2015-16 season, he and Draisaitl are first and second in ...

Leon Draisaitl notched a goal and an assist, Connor McDavid added to his career-long success against Tampa Bay and the Edmonton Oilers ran their winning streak to three games by edging the ...

As the second half of the NHL season continues, the Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning are coming on strong. Both teams are jockeying for position within t ...

Nurse had a big game against the Tampa Bay Lightning last night ... bcurlock (@bcurlock) December 11, 2024 His teammate, Leon Draisaitl, spoke to the media after the win and heavily complimented ...

EDMONTON, Canada — Leon Draisaitl scored the tiebreaking goal ... Up next: Ducks host Tampa Bay on Sunday, and Oilers visit Seattle on Saturday.

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.

And voters should start paying close attention to Oilers star Leon Draisaitl. The hulking centre iceman scored his league-leading 28th goal Friday night in tremendous fashion, tickling twine in ...