Edmonton Oilers ahead Leon Draisaitl on Tuesday turned the primary German-born participant to succeed in 1,000 factors in his NHL profession.
Draisaitl recorded a secondary help on Zach Hyman’s purpose throughout a 5-on-3 energy play at 11:38 of the primary interval in Edmonton’s sport towards the host Pittsburgh Penguins. The Oilers’ gamers on the bench jumped on the ice to have fun with Draisaitl.
Draisaitl wasn’t finished, nonetheless. as he arrange famous person captain Connor McDavid’s power-play purpose simply 14 seconds later to provide Edmonton a 2-0 lead.
Draisaitl, 30, has totaled 1,001 factors (416 objectives, 585 assists) in 824 video games since being chosen by the Oilers with the third total decide of the 2014 NHL Draft. He has totaled 100 or extra factors in six of the previous seven seasons.
–Area Degree Media
