According to Marek, the Tampa Bay Lightning had trade discussions during the 2019 NHL off-season that would have sent Nikita Kucherov to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Leon Draisaitl.

According to sources, in the summer of 2019, the Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning were in talks about a possible Leon Draisaitl-for-Nikita Kucherov trade. Most fans would react to that news ...

Lightning right winger Nikita Kucherov is closer to 1,000 NHL points than Oilers center Leon Draisaitl, but the latter could have what it takes to catch up. Now that Edmonton Oilers captain ...

Kucherov picked up an assist Thursday in a 3-0 win over Los Angeles.

Leon Draisaitl of the Oilers and Nikita Kucherov of the Lightning are used to being atop the NHL scoring race, but for most of the first half there was a sizable gap between the leader and anyone ...

Nikita Kucherov? He creates ... A few are playmaking sidekicks such as Mitch Marner and Leon Draisaitl. There are even pests like Matthew Tkachuk and Brad Marchand. But only one of them has ...

Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl earned No. 1 status on the strength of an outstanding first four months of the season after signing an eight-year, $14-million AAV extension that will almost certainly ...