Fun Facts About Leon Draisaitl revealed
You may recognize Leon Draisaitl as a superstar on the ice, known for his incredible feats as a key member of the Edmonton Oilers team. However, there are a few things about him that you may not be aware of.
Did you know that Draisaitl has a sweet tooth for Cadbury Mini-eggs, a candy typically associated with Easter?
He also played a variety of sports before discovering his passion for hockey, including golf, tennis, and soccer. In fact, he cheers for the German Bundesliga's 1. FC Köln soccer team.
In 2020, Draisaitl became the first hockey player to receive the German Sportsman of the Year award, a significant achievement.
Additionally, in 2018, the Edmonton Oilers faced off against the Cologne Sharks in an exhibition game, where Draisaitl's father coached the opposing team.
Lastly, it may come as a surprise that Draisaitl's middle name is Tim.
These fascinating tidbits offer a glimpse into the life of one of hockey's most prominent players.
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