Leon Draisaitl and his fiancée Celeste Desjardins have shared their excitement following the announcement of his eight-year extension with the Edmonton Oilers. The new contract solidifies Draisaitl’s commitment to the team, ensuring his place in Edmonton through the 2031-32 NHL season.
Draisaitl, a pivotal player for the Oilers, has consistently been a top performer and a fan favorite. His extension is seen as a crucial move for the team’s future, as they aim to build around their star forward and achieve long-term success. In a statement, Draisaitl expressed his gratitude and enthusiasm for continuing his career with the Oilers. “I’m thrilled to be staying in Edmonton,” he said. “The support from the fans and the city means a lot to me, and I’m excited to keep working towards our goals together.”
Desjardins, who has been a significant part of Draisaitl’s life, also voiced her support. She shared her pride in his achievements and their mutual excitement for the future. “Watching Leon grow and succeed has been incredible,” Desjardins commented. “We’re both looking forward to this new chapter and all the opportunities it brings.”
The extension highlights the Oilers’ commitment to their core players and their intention to remain competitive in the league. With Draisaitl’s talent and leadership, the team hopes to make significant strides in the coming seasons and build on their recent successes.
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