Draisaitl had four goals and an assist in the Oilers' 8-3 win against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Monday. He has 24 points (14 goals, 10 assists) in his past 12 games and leads the NHL with 107 points (43 goals, 64 assists).
The Oilers, who are 7-3-2 in their past 12 games, are two points behind the Vegas Golden Knights for first place in the division.
James Neal was activated from injured reserve and will return to the Oilers lineup after missing 16 games because of an ankle injury sustained Jan. 29. The forward is tied for fourth on the Oilers with 19 goals.
Goalie Ben Bishop is out for the Stars because of a lower-body injury. He skated Tuesday but is considered day to day. Anton Khudobin will start.
The Stars are six points behind the Colorado Avalanche for second in the Central Division. Dallas is winless in its past two games (0-1-1) after going 7-1-1 in their previous nine.