Leon Draisaitl News & Stories
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- Dec 7th, 16:40NHL
Power Feelings: Ring-a-Ding-Ding!
To the tune of that "Flashdance" song: Power Feelings. - Nov 6th, 21:03NHL
Take Town: Crucial decision time for the Nashville Predators
The Predators, Rangers, and Wild have are looking at big inflection points in the near future. - Nov 3rd, 18:42NHL
Elite Prospects 3 Stars: Mr. November
Who's the new blue blood? - Sep 11th, 21:00NHL
EP Rinkside's top 20 centres going into the 2024-25 NHL season
JFresh ranks the 20 best centres going into the 2024-25 NHL season. - Sep 3rd, 18:35Fantasy Hockey
The Elite Prospects 2024-25 Fantasy Hockey Guide
The 2024-25 Elite Prospects Fantasy Draft Guide has arrived! Arm yourself with the best possible information to dominate your pools this year. - Aug 5th, 15:30NHL
What We Learned: How many 40-goal scorers will we see in 2024-25?
Goal-scoring is on the rise, so how many 40-goal scorers can we expect to see in the 2024-25 NHL season? - Jun 25th, 03:02NHL
Where do the Edmonton Oilers go from here?
The Edmonton Oilers made things interesting in the Stanley Cup FInal, but ultimately fell short. - Jun 24th, 13:00NHL
What We Learned: Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final is a hater's dream
It doesn't get any better than this if you're a neutral fan. If you happen to cheer for the Edmonton Oilers or Florida Panthers though... - Jun 16th, 17:45NHL
What We Learned: It's all on the Edmonton Oilers' big guns now
Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl alone have the ability to do the funniest thing possible. - Jun 14th, 12:18NHL
Aleskander Barkov created Florida Panthers culture, now he's one win from a Stanley Cup
The Florida Panthers are up 3-0 in the Stanley Cup Final. They've been following the example set by their captain. - Jun 12th, 23:30NHL
Take Town: Game management isn't just for the referees in the Stanley Cup Final
This week's trip to Take Town has us zeroing in on the Washington Capitals acquisition of CapFriendly, Leon Draisaitl's elbow, and the Columbus Blue Jackets. - Jun 11th, 05:38NHL
Actions speak louder than words for Panthers in response to Aleksander Barkov injury
The Panthers lost their captain to injury in the third period, but still have a 2-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final. - Jun 7th, 13:44NHL
2024 Stanley Cup Final Preview: Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers
JFresh brings you his preview of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers. - May 23rd, 15:00NHL
2024 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Dallas Stars vs. Edmonton Oilers
The tale of the tape for the Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers Western Conference Final series in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. - May 15th, 14:22NHL
NHL Playoff Daily: If Boston can keep it even, they might even this series up
Maybe the Boston Bruins can get proper revenge on the Florida Panthers from last season. - May 8th, 18:45NHL
2024 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Vancouver Canucks vs. Edmonton Oilers
The tale of tape for the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers second-round series in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. - Apr 20th, 19:45NHL
2024 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings
The tale of the tape for the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings first-round series in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs. - Apr 16th, 13:12Fantasy Hockey
Playoff Pool Primer - Selecting the right star forwards
Sure, it may seem easy to simply select the best players in a playoff pool, but Michael Clifford is here to helo direct you so you're left holding the title instead of the bag come June. - Feb 4th, 20:15NHL
Unnumbered Thoughts: Connor McDavid has taken his spot as NHL's premier power player
Sean Shapiro takes his weekly look around the NHL, with a heavy focus from the All-Star Festivities in Toronto. - Jan 5th, 17:58World Juniors 2024
Young defenders want to emulate Moritz Seider, meanwhile he's most proud of his impact in Germany
The Detroit Red Wings defender spoke with EP Rinkside about the World Junior Championship and how his time at the tournament helped lay the groundwork for German success. - 2023-11-13, 18:00NHL
What We Learned: They're gonna put up with this much longer
The perception now is that everything in Edmonton runs through Connor McDavid. Probably not a good thing. - 2023-10-20, 21:18NHL
EP Rinkside 3 Stars: Celebrating big starts
Ryan Lambert tees up the 3 Stars from the last week of NHL hockey, looking at the Avalanche's goalie factory, Leon Draisaitl's power play prowess, and the Flyers ruining the rebuild (again). - 2023-09-25, 18:37NHL
What We Learned: Can Connor McDavid improve his output?
Sure, Connor McDavid made getting to 150-plus points look easy, but 170? Can it be done? That and more in What We Learned. - 2023-09-20, 17:32NHL
EP Rinkside Top-20 Centres for the 2023-24 season
JFresh continues his look at the NHL's top players by looking at the centres. - 2023-07-13, 18:35NHL
The Oilers now have Leafs mindset: Regular-season results don't matter
McDavid and Draisaitl alone are enough to win you a round or two. But what does Edmonton have beyond that? - 2023-05-15, 13:42NHL
Where do the Edmonton Oilers go from here?
How many times can this team double down on coming up short? - 2023-05-10, 20:08NHL
Take Town: Seeds of doubt
Not a lot of great news in the NHL this week. Not even a lot of great hockey. - 2023-05-08, 15:16Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Hockey Focus: Is Evan Bouchard one of hockey's next great superstars?
The Next Great Superstar series continues this week and we’re heading west. This time Cam Robinson examines the case of Evan Bouchard. - 2023-05-03, 16:16NHL
2023 Stanley Cup Playoff Second Round Preview: Vegas Golden Knights vs. Edmonton Oilers
We've finally got McDavid vs. Eichel in the playoffs. JFresh is here to break it down. - 2023-04-15, 19:30NHL
2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings
JFresh previews the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings first-round series in the 2023 NHL Playoffs. - 2023-02-14, 17:26NHL
Leon Draisaitl, Moritz Seider and the growth of German hockey
The best German forward and best German defender meet this week and both are elevating hockey in their home country. - 2023-01-09, 15:11NHL
What We Learned: Oilers' latest struggles need a solution ASAP
Stop me if you've heard this before: The Oilers have a problem as soon as their best players leave the ice. - 2022-12-22, 16:42NHL
Power Feelings: The holiday freeze
Deck the halls with boughs of feelings. - 2022-09-08, 16:05NHL
EP Rinkside's top 20 centres ranking for the 2022-23 season
JFresh continues his rankings series analyzing the top 20 centres in the NHL entering the 2022-23 season. - 2022-06-10, 18:35NHL
EP Rinkside 3 stars for Week 6 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs
EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert has a scorching hot take on the sixth week of the Stanley Cup Playoffs: The hockey is good. That's his take. - 2022-06-07, 03:48NHL
Where do the Edmonton Oilers go from here?
The Edmonton Oilers took a big step forward in this year's playoffs, but now the question that follows is how do they take that next step? Could be easier said than done. - 2022-05-30, 16:13NHL
Western Conference Final Preview: Colorado Avalanche vs. Edmonton Oilers
EP Rinkside analytics columnist JFresh previews the Western Conference Final matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and Edmonton Oilers. - 2022-05-27, 17:54NHL
Round 2 Takeaways: How the Oilers and Lightning won their series
Dimitri Filipovic takes a look at how the Oilers beat the Flames, and how the Lightning swept the Panthers in round two. - 2022-05-17, 18:56NHL
Series Preview: Calgary Flames vs. Edmonton Oilers
After 31 years of waiting, the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames are finally set to meet in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. EP Rinkside analytics columnist JFresh sets the stage for this epic clash. - 2022-05-01, 16:20NHL
Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings
Elite Prospects analytics columnist JFresh previews the Edmonton Oilers and LA Kings Western Conference quarterfinals playoff match. - 2022-04-18, 15:14NHL
What We Learned: What’s actually different for the Oilers under Jay Woodcroft?
Is it really as simple as "the goalies aren't terrible now?" Kinda yes, but also not really. EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert has a look at the revamped Edmonton Oilers and more in this week's What We Learned. - 2022-03-31, 13:55NHL
Take Town: The more things don't change
Sidney Crosby is guaranteed to finish the season at a point-per-game rate for the 17th time in his career. EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert thinks that's pretty good, plus more from around the NHL in this week's Take Town.