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Leon Draisaitl

Edmonton Oilers
Position C
Age 30
Height 6'3"
Weight 215LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Cologne, DEU
Born Oct 26, 1995
Through 2032-33$98.0M

7 years$14.0M a year

13.5%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
4thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
1 in 7Oilers payroll dollars go to Draisaitl
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 31 $14.0M — This season
2027-28 32 $14.0M —
2028-29 33 $14.0M —
2029-30 34 $14.0M —
2030-31 35 $14.0M —
2031-32 36 $14.0M —
2032-33 37 $14.0M —
2033-34 38 Free agent

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs DraisaitlCap hit
1 Leo Carlsson ANA 22 2031 +$4.0M $18.0M 2 Kirill Kaprizov MIN 29 2034 +$3.0M $17.0M 3 Connor Bedard CHI 21 2031 +$1.0M $15.0M 4 Leon Draisaitl EDM 31 2033 $14.0M 5 Adam Fantilli CBJ 22 2032 -$0.2M $13.8M 6 Cutter Gauthier ANA 22 2032 -$0.5M $13.5M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $14.0M a year

AdamFantilli $13.8Ma year 6 years, Blue Jackets Age 22 CutterGauthier $13.5Ma year 6 years, Ducks Age 22 JackEichel $13.5Ma year 8 years, Golden Knights Age 30
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
EDM
$14M
$14M NMC
2027-28
EDM
$14M
$14M NMC
2028-29
EDM
$14M
$14M NMC
2029-30
EDM
$14M
$14M NMC
2030-31
EDM
$14M
$14M NMC
2031-32
EDM
$14M
$14M NMC
2032-33
EDM
$14M
$14M NMC
Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 26, 1995
Birth Place Cologne, DEU
Height 6'3"
Weight 215 LBS
Shoots/Catches L