2016-17 Edmonton Oilers in review — Leon Draisaitl

2016-17 Edmonton Oilers in reviewLeon Draisaitl
In recent days it seems like every other story on the Edmonton Oilers concerns the contract status of its young stars. With Connor McDavid’s future resolved in emphatic fashion on Wednesday — 8 years, $100 million, holy wow — that of his scoring sidekick Leon Draisaitl has become all the rage. Or should I say, all the rage seems to be directed towards Leon Draisaitl.
I can’t tell you how many times recently I’ve heard