Draisaitl is pinning his hopes on the second half of the season

The return after his injury break had Leon Draisaitl presented differently. The Edmonton Oilers lost 5-2 at home to the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday. “Unfortunately, we’re far too unstable at the moment. We played two good thirds against Seattle, but lost the game in the middle section within ten minutes,” said the Cologne native after … Read more

Draisaitl’s brace secures important Oilers victory

The Edmonton Oilers made a statement in the race for spots in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, defeating Pacific Division leaders Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 Saturday night away at the T-Mobile Arena. Man of the day was the German superstar Leon Draisaitlwho was able to extend his goal streak to three games with a brace. Video: … Read more

Double packer Guentzel stands out in the pursuer duel

In the race for wildcard spots in the Eastern Conference, a chasing duel broke out between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Ottawa Senators on Friday night at the PPG Paints Arena. In the second part of this “home-and-home” – the Senators had won two days earlier in Ottawa 5-4 aet – the Penguins now prevailed … Read more

Gawanke ended the dry spell and Wissmann continued to score

Each week, NHL.com/de looks back on notable performances by German-speaking draft players and emerging developments in the AHL, ECHL, and junior hockey. This week the games from January 14 to 20, 2023. For Leon Gawanke and the Manitoba Moose, the balance was quite positive this week. There were two wins from three games. Only against … Read more

In the Sabers, the young players lead the way

The three youngest forwards in the Buffalo Sabers roster are named JJ Peterkawho celebrated his 21st birthday on Saturday, Jack Quinn21, and Dylan Cozens21. All three prepare their coach Don Granato a lot of joy, as he explained after the away game at the Nashville Predators, which the Sabers won 5-3. “They controlled the game. … Read more