Edmonton Oilers' coach confirms Leon Draisaitl's absence in Game 1's second period was due to cramping and equipment issues, not injury.

Edmonton Oilers' head coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed that Leon Draisaitl's absence in the second period of Game 1 against Vancouver Canucks was due to cramping and equipment issues, not a serious injury. Draisaitl returned for the third period but seemed to struggle during his shifts. Despite concerns, no update on his status for the rest of the game was given at the time.

May 09, 2024
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