National player Leon Draisaitl suffered his next defeat with the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL.
Against the Dallas Stars, who started the season strongly, the Canadian ice hockey team suffered a 3:4 defeat in front of their own fans, their seventh defeat in the ninth game. Dallas was temporarily leading 4-1, Sam Gagner’s two goals in the final third came too late for the team that started with great ambitions.
Nico Sturm had it even worse with the San Jose Sharks. The Californians were swept off the ice by the Vancouver Canucks 1:10 and suffered their tenth defeat in a row.
Tim Stützle and Moritz Seider also lost with their teams. Stützle and the Ottawa Senators lost 2:3 to the Los Angeles Kings, Seider and the Detroit Red Wings suffered a 0:2 defeat against the Florida Panthers.
Philipp Grubauer, on the other hand, celebrated a sense of success. The national goalkeeper won 4-2 with the Seattle Kraken against the Nashville Predators. Gruber saved 32 shots.
