Oilers’ Draisaitl taking brief leave of absence January 19, 2026 1 min read Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl is taking a brief leave of absence to attend to a family illness in Germany. Share this article Search Articles EO Edmonton Observer Immerse yourself in a world of knowledge and creativity with every page turn. Recent Posts The International Fund for Animal Welfare... Feb 11 Peermining Launches New Mining Pool Service... Feb 11 NATCASH Accelerates Financial Inclusion and Digital... Feb 9 Toys ‘R’ Us Canada files for... Feb 4 Oil prices fall on apparent easing... Feb 4 Categories Press Release 1886 Articles 115 Politics 100 Business 53 Tech 25 Crypto 4 Uncategorized 1 Stay Updated Get the latest articles delivered to your inbox. Subscribe