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Draisaitl Makes History: First German to 1,000 NHL Points

12/18/2025

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Leon Draisaitl became the first German-born player to reach 1,000 NHL points.
In the Edmonton Oilers' 6-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, Draisaitl recorded four assists.
Draisaitl reached the milestone in 824 career games, becoming the 103rd NHL player to reach 1,000 points.
He is the fifth-fastest player born outside North America to reach 1,000 points.
Connor McDavid praised Draisaitl's consistency and work ethic.

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Leon Draisaitl became the first German-born player to reach 1,000 NHL points.
In the Edmonton Oilers' 6-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, Draisaitl recorded four assists.
Draisaitl reached the milestone in 824 career games, becoming the 103rd NHL player to reach 1,000 points.
He is the fifth-fastest player born outside North America to reach 1,000 points.
Connor McDavid praised Draisaitl's consistency and work ethic.