Edmonton Oilers superstar forward Leon Draisaitl became the first German player to score 1,000 points on Tuesday night.

Leon Draisaitl scripted history in game against the Penguins, and his wife Celeste Desjardins wrote an emotional message to celebrate the milestone.

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl became the fourth-fastest active player in NHL history to reach 1,000 career points in the first period against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Leon Draisaitl is the latest member of the NHL's 1,000-point club, and his Edmonton Oilers teammates pulled out all the stops to celebrate.

Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl reached a major milestone this week becoming the first German-born player in NHL history to record 1,000 career points.

Another former WHLer has joined the 1,000th point club in the NHL. On Wednesday, Leon Draisaitl hit the milestone in his 824th career game. Draisaitl had a night to remember as he got to 1,003 points for his career after a four-point night.

“Any player who reaches 1,000 points is pretty remarkable,” Knoblauch said. “Anybody who has (hit the milestone) has been a pretty significant player. Leon, being able to just put up the regular production that he has, being able to score goals, put up the assists and even be a really good defensive player, I think it’s really impressive.

Leon Draisaitl etched his name in history, becoming the first German-born NHL player to reach 1,000 career points. The milestone occurred during a pow

Leon Draisaitl makes history by recording his 1,000th career point as part of a four-point effort alongside Connor McDavid in a 6-4 victory over the Penguins on Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena