Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl (29) skates on the ice during the third period of Game 7 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers, Monday, June 24, 2024, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
The Edmonton Oilers have signed star centre Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year contract extension, the club announced Tuesday.Posted: Sep 03, 2024 10:48 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
Draisaitl signed an eight-year, $68 million US contract extension in August 2017 that carried an annual average cap hit of $8.5 million US — and quickly turned into one of the NHL's bargains — that expires after the 2024-25 season. The Cologne, Germany, product won the Art Ross Trophy as a result, and then up picked up both the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP and the Ted Lindsay Award — given to the most outstanding player as voted on by the NHLPA membership.
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