Leon Draisaitl's wife Celeste Desjardins: Inside their life off the ice
This article details the personal life and relationship timeline of NHL star Leon Draisaitl and Canadian actress Celeste Desjardins. It highlights their marriage in France in 2025 and their journey as a couple since going public in 2018.
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Leon Draisaitl is one of the NHL’s most recognizable stars thanks to his success with the Edmonton Oilers, but his life away from the rink has also drawn increasing interest. The German-born forward has had a decorated career in Edmonton, while keeping his personal life relatively private with Canadian actress Celeste Desjardins.In 2025, the couple celebrated a major milestone in their relationship when they tied the knot in southern France, having got engaged in Mallorca the previous summer. They’ve also traveled together, made close friendships in the Oilers community and lived with their dog Bowie.Who is Leon Draisaitl's wife?Leon Draisaitl married Canadian actress and model Celeste Desjardins. Desjardins, who is originally from Sudbury, Ontario, has an entertainment career that includes credits like Taken, Fashionably in Love and other television and film projects.
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