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October 2, 2018

Leon Draistail, Nico Hischier, and Tobias Rieder talk about their excitement to lace up their skates at home as part of the NHL Global Series.

With the New Jersey Devils and Edmonton Oilers in Europe preparing for the first installment of the 2018-19 NHL Global Series, we asked Leon Draisaitl, Nico Hischier and Tobias Rieder how special it is to hit the ice in their home nations of Germany and Switzerland.

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