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      • Kris Knoblauch had the guts to do what his predecessors either wouldn’t or felt they couldn’t, and it paid off handsomely. The Edmonton Oilers coach sat superstar Leon Draisaitl for a couple of shifts in the third period against the Philadelphia Flyers after what the forward himself called an “unnecessary” penalty — his second in as many games.
      www.nytimes.com/athletic/5846815/2024/10/16/leon-draisaitl-oilers-flyers-win/
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  2. 1 day ago · He appears to have snapped out of that funk following a two-point showing in last night’s overtime victory, though there was a point in the game where he appeared to be benched by head coach Kris Knoblauch. A few rotations here without Draisaitl on the ice. Sitting middle of bench next to D. — Ryan Rishaug (@TSNRyanRishaug) October 16, 2024

  3. Despite being down 3-2, head coach Kris Knoblauch made the bold decision to bench Draisaitl for a couple of shifts in the third period—a clear message that poor discipline would not be tolerated.

  4. 1 day ago · Leon Draisaitl, fresh off a third-period benching, scored the winning OT goal to give the Oilers their long-awaited first win of the season ... so head coach Kris Knoblauch sat him down and sent ...

  5. 12 hours ago · Leon Draisaitl played hero for the Oilers, scoring the overtime winner against the Flyers in the team's first win of the season. ... The German superstar was skipped by head coach Kris Knoblauch a ...

  6. Jun 10, 2024 · Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch recently discussed the impact of changing Leon Draisaitl's linemates multiple times throughout the season.

  7. Jun 15, 2024 · Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch defended the play of center Leon Draisaitl, the playoffs' second-leading scorer who has yet to register a point in the Stanley Cup Final ahead of Saturday...