The official definition of the Hart Trophy according to NHL.com is: The Hart Memorial Trophy is an annual award given “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team“.

The Edmonton Oilers got a big boost on Saturday when they got star center Leon Draisaitl back in action versus the Calgary Flames after he missed the previous four games due to a lower-body injury. Draisaitl made his mark immediately upon his return to the ice,

The NHL announced the news on social media. The post on X read, "Most overtime goals in a single season (6)." The league also captioned its post, stating, "Leon Draisaitl has added his name to the record books.📚" Leon Draisaitl has added his name to the record books. 📚 pic.twitter.com/YDVPcHkpeO

Seems like we’ve been talking about Leon Draisaitl quite a bit at the Cult of Hockey lately. Pre-game Saturday, when I wrote of his impending return to a depleted Edmonton Oilers line-up badly in need of a boost.

During his return from injury, Leon Draisaitl put on a clinic as the Edmonton Oilers defeated rival Calgary Flames 3-2, issuing a strong message postgame.

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman weighed in on Leon Draisaitl and Quinn Hughes’ prospects in the race for the Hart Memorial Trophy this season.

Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl is proving to be one of the best scorers in hockey this season. Draisaitl posted two goals Saturday.