Leon Draisaitl became the first German-born player in NHL history to get 1,000 points on Tuesday. The 30-year-old forward reached the milestone by getting the secondary assist on Zach Hyman 's power-play goal for the Edmonton Oilers at 11:38 of the first period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.

Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl became the fourth-fastest active player in NHL history to reach 1,000 career points in the first period of a 6-4 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Leon Draisaitl is expected to play for the Edmonton Oilers against the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight, a crucial interconference clash. His availability is key for Edmonton's road offensive consistency.

Leon Draisaitl's ability to consistently contribute to his team's success has been on full display. Over the last five games, he has not only scored two goals but has also provided ten assists, showcasing his dual-threat capability as a scorer and playmaker.