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What to expect from Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl this season
Draisaitl is reaching a new level of responsibility and maturity and the Oilers are betting that will pay off soon.
Expect Connor McDavid to follow Leon Draisaitl in signing eight-year extension with Oilers, but at what cost?
McDavid is the best player in today’s game, by far, and Draisaitl’s deal essentially provided the starting point in what stands to be a very short, if not pointless, discussion.
NHL insider throws shade at Leon Draisaitl's record breaking Oilers extension
The Edmonton Oilers feature two of the top players in the NHL on their roster in Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, and they managed to sign the latter to a huge eight-year, $112 million contract extension on Tuesday. While that's quite a huge sum of money, there's no doubt that Draisaitl is worth that chunk of change.
How Leon Draisaitl’s contract extension cements Oilers’ Stanley Cup contention window
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers issued a two-pronged salvo to the rest of the NHL on Tuesday when they announced the max-term extension of franchise cornerstone Leon Draisaitl.
Mitch Marner's Value: How Much is the Maple Leafs Star Worth After Leon Draisaitl's Huge Oilers Deal?
After grabbing $14 million a year from the Edmonton Oilers, the focus shifts to Mitch Marner, and what he may be worth if he goes to market.
Grading Leon Draisaitl's monster $112 million contract with Oilers
It's time to hand out grades after the Oilers signed superstar forward Leon Draisaitl to a massive eight-year, $112 million contract.
Oilers sign Leon Draisaitl to an 8-year extension worth $112 million
Leon Draisaitl had a hard time picturing himself playing in the NHL wearing anything but an Edmonton Oilers jersey, and the result of that is a long-term commitment to the organization's pursuit of the Stanley Cup as the highest-paid player in hockey.
Oilers' Leon Draisaitl becomes highest-paid NHL player with $112 million deal
Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl agreed to an eight-year, $112 million extension on Tuesday that will give him a $14 million cap hit when the deal kicks in during the 2025-26 season. That will move him past Auston Matthews' four-year, $53 million contract ($13.25 million cap hit) that takes effect this season.
Leon Draisaitl contract extension: Star forward gets historic eight-year deal to remain with Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers have signed star forward Leon Draisaitl to a historic contract, the team announced on Tuesday. Drasaitl and the Oilers have agreed to an eight-year contract extension worth a total of $112 million.
With Leon Draisaitl signed, the Oilers must avoid familiar team-building pitfalls
Draisaitl staying put in Edmonton means running mate Connor McDavid is expected to sign a long-term contract before his current one expires in July 2026. This can only be viewed as wonderful news for the organization regardless of the impending salary cap challenges.
Oilers Waited to Announce Draisaitl Deal for Emotional Reason
The Edmonton Oilers re-signed forward Leon Draisaitl to a long-term extension this week, but reports are surfacing that the deal had been done for some time.
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In Photos: Leon Draisaitl's fiancee Celeste Desjardins attends Darnell Nurse's wife Mikayla's birthday bash
Leon Draisaitl's fiancee, Celeste Desjardins, joined Mikayla Marrelli, Darnell Nurse's wife, to celebrate her birthday. On ...
Erin Andrews gushes over Leon Draisaitl’s ‘hot’ fiancée after $112 million Oilers contract
Erin Andrews shouted out Leon Draisaitl’s fiancée, Celeste Desjardins, after the Oilers star signed an eight-year, $112 ...
Insider: Leon Draisaitl & Connor McDavid in Edmonton Make NHL 'Loser'
The Oilers now have two of the NHL’s best players—Draisaitl and Connor McDavid—locked in for the foreseeable future, assuming ...
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FEATURE: Leon locks in for eight more years in Oil Country
"I take great pride in playing for our city, our fans and I think we're building something really special that I want to ...