Leon Draisaitl is signaling a new era for the Edmonton Oilers, openly embracing accountability and welcoming tough coaching from Mike Babcock — even admitting he sometimes deserves to be called out. With the team’s inconsistent play and lack of a repeatable game plan, Babcock’s arrival offers the stability and structure the Oilers have desperately needed. Draisaitl’s willingness to be pushed — and his belief Babcock is the right coach to lead that charge — suggests the core is finally ready to buy in. The real test will come when tough decisions hit, but for now, this is a promising sign of unity and growth.

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