Saskatchewan is a long way from Germany and though it was daunting for center Leon Draisaitl to make that trek last season, at least he knew he was coming. Think about the pins and needles Prince Albert Raiders GM Bruno Campese was on when he made the trip to reach out to the gifted teen.

“It was a process,” Campese said. “I remember going over to Cologne not knowing if he was going to come over.”


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