Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl spoke candidly about the prospect of facing his Oilers teammate and Canada’s Connor McDavid at the 2026 Winter Olympics. He has represented Germany at multiple World Championships and helped his country qualify for the 2018 Winter Olympics, though NHL players were not allowed to participate at that time. The 2026 Games in Milano-Cortina will mark the first Olympics since 2014 to feature NHL stars giving Draisaitl, McDavid and other elite players the opportunity to compete at the highest level on behalf of their countries. AdConnor McDavid gets candid on realizing Olympic dream with Team CanadaConnor McDavid also spoke this week about his excitement for the 2026 Winter Olympics, describing the opportunity as a lifelong dream. Thank You for feedbackWayne Gretzky’s wife Janet responds to critics questioning his loyalty to Canada, Bobby Orr's support following 4 Nations drama