The way Draisaitl closed out the series is part of his evolution as one of the NHL’s better defensive forwards.

Should head coach Kris Knoblauch elect to make Draisaitl and his line a shutdown line, they will have their most formidable ...

But his defensive prowess also has been strong. It was on full display during Game 4 when he was in Golden Knights center ...

The Oilers are proving to be a worthy Stanley Cup contender with each passing game — even with their star duo not at their ...

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl combined to give the Oilers a thrilling 5-4 overtime victory over the Golden Knights in ...

Leon Draisaitl scored at 15:20 of overtime to give the Oilers a 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday in Las ...

That was the experience of my friend as we watched ex-Canuck Vasily Podkolzin ... totals came with Podkolzin being deployed with this year’s likely Hart Trophy winner Leon Draisaitl.

Connor McDavid raced by defenders and slid a pass to Leon Draisaitl, who hit a one-timer off an overtime rush to beat the Vegas Golden Knights and give the Edmonton Oilers a 2-0 lead in the Western ...

The true goal for the Oilers is the Stanley Cup, and that’s the reason that Leon Draisaitl will take on the assignment of ...