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  1. Leon Draisaitl - Wikipedia

    • Leon Tim Draisaitl is a German professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). In 2020, Draisaitl became the first German player to win the Art Ross Trophy as the leading point scorer in the NHL, the Hart Memorial Trophy as regular season MVP, and the Ted Lindsay Award for most outst… See more

    Early life

    Draisaitl was born on 27 October 1995 in Cologne, Germany, to Peter and Sandra Draisaitl. When he was a child, Draisaitl's … See more

    Playing career

    Coming off his Player of the Year season in the German Development League, Draisaitl was selected second overall in the 2012 CHL Import Draft by the Prince Albert Raiders of the Western Hockey League (WHL). … See more

    International play

    Draisaitl represents Germany internationally. He played for the German junior team in the World Junior Championships in 2013 and 2014, serving as team captain in the latter tournament. In the 2014 tourn… See more

    Personal life

    In 2018, Draisaitl began dating Canadian actress Celeste Desjardins. The pair announced their engagement on 11 July 2024.
    Draisaitl's dog Bowie is featured on the Instagram … See more