Oilers Leon Draisaitl becomes first player to reach 100 points in 2019-20 season

It's been a heck of Derrick Walton Jersey a year for Leon Draisaitl. The Edmonton Oilers forwardbecame the first NHL player to reach 100 points this season Saturday night with a pair of goals and an a sist against the Winnipeg Jets. Both goals were a sisted by teammate Connor McDavid, who is also on pace to reach 100 points with 89so far thisyear. Leon Draisaitl with point number on the season. Sporting News Canada (@sportingnewsca) Draisaitl has led the league in points for most of the season and looks on track to win Al Horford Jersey his first Art Ro s Trophy. After tonight's three-point performance, he moves 11 points ahead of Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak for most points in the league. Since entering the league in 2014, the German has been steadily improving. He broke the 100 points mark for the first time last year, finishing Kyle O'Quinn Jersey with 105 on the season, but he's on pace to smash that mark this year. He is just the ninth player in Oilers' history to reach 100 points, and the seventh to do it more than once. MORE: Draisaitl also became the Tobias Harris Jersey 10th different player over the last 26 years to reach the 100-point mark in 65 games or fewer. While it certainly helps to play alongside Connor McDavid, Draisaitl deserves plenty of credit for his individual performance. He leads the league in a sists with 63and is fourth in goals scored with 39. Despite the performances of Draisaitl and McDavid, Edmonton's playoff hopes remain in the balance. After Terrance Ferguson Jersey Edmonton defeated Winnipeg 3-2, the Oilers move into sole po se sion of second place in the Pacific Division, four points back of the Vegas Golden Knights. They only have a four-point edge on the second Wild Card spot.