Edmonton Oilers Release Official Statement on Leon Draisaitl
The Edmonton Oilers have announced that forward Leon Draisaitl is taking a short leave of absence. He is heading to Germany to address a family health issue. The team has indicated that Draisaitl is anticipated to rejoin the squad in the coming week.
Details About Draisaitl’s Absence
- Player: Leon Draisaitl
- Team: Edmonton Oilers
- Reason for Leave: Family illness
- Location: Germany
- Expected Return: Later next week
The Oilers have requested that the public respects Draisaitl’s privacy during this challenging time. The club’s support for Draisaitl highlights its commitment to players’ well-being both on and off the ice.
Team’s Response and Support
The Edmonton Oilers organization stands behind Draisaitl as he navigates this personal matter. As a key player, his presence on the team will be missed, but his health and family must come first.
