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NHL: Leon Draisaitl leads Edmonton into the semi -finals

Ice hockey player Leon Draisaitl led his Edmonton Oilers to the play-off semi-final of the North American professional league NHL with a new gala. The 26-year-old contributed four assists in the 5: 4 after extra time against the Calgary Flames and expanded his record. The Best-of-Seven series won Edmonton 4: 1 and is in the final of the Western Conference. Draisaitl can therefore continue to dream of his first Stanley Cup, previously he had always failed in his eight seasons at the Oilers at the latest in the quarter-finals. Born in Cologne, his fifth play-off game in a row with at least three points, he had already risen to the sole record holder with four games. In the third duel, he was the first NHL player to deliver four templates in one third of a play-off game. On the night of Friday, Draisaitl put on the winning goal in the "Battle of Alberta" to his congenial partner Connor McDavid after five minutes of the extension, previously he also contributed assists to the...