Leon Draisaitl

About

German forward who broke out with the Edmonton Oilers during the 2016-2017 season, scoring 29 goals and recording 48 assists. He signed a $68 million extension with the team at the end of the season. In 2020, he received the NHL's Hart Trophy as the league MVP. 

Before Fame

He spent time playing in the German Development League.

Trivia

He represented his home country in the World Junior Championships in both 2013 and 2014. He has amassed over 370,000 followers on his Instagram account for his hockey-related content. 

Family Life

He is the son of Peter and Sandra Draisaitl.

Associated With

He has played alongside Connor McDavid on the Oilers.