We reserve the right to close comments at any time. Your existing password has not been changed. Yamamoto then scored twice 40 seconds apart to push the Oilers' lead to 4-0 midway through the middle period. Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins drops the gloves with Toronto Maple Leafs Justin Holl after he made a big hit Leon Draisaitl and Kailer Yamamoto each had two goals and an assist, and Connor McDavid had three assists for his sixth straight multi point game for Edmonton. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck (37) is scored on by Edmonton Oilers' Kailer Yamamoto (56) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. 1 overall pick, has seven goals and 37 points in 45 games for Edmonton this season, and like leading scorers Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, he is relied upon to amass a considerable amount of ice time. Coming into the game, Winnipeg had gone 12-11-1 in 2023 and had scored just 20 goals in their last nine outings. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice including his career high 30th goal of the year as Edmonton defeated Winnipeg 6-3. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Enter your email address to get a new one. "I'm super happy for the boys. account that can be used to sign in here. pic.twitter.com/oxi0bL7SiD Connor Hellebuyck gave up four goals on 24 shots through two periods, and David Rittich had seven saves in the third. Our effort was great, the work rate was where it needed to be and the ability to draw as many penalties as we did is a credit to the way we were skating, Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft said. Nugent-Hopkins doubled the lead 1:44 into the second as his shot from between the circles beat Hellebuyck between the blocker and his pad. Nugent "I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. Guys are finding me with great passes," said Nugent-Hopkins, who has a career-high 77 points. Nugent-Hopkins left Saturday's game in Florida with an upper-body injury and will not return, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports. Kailer Yamamoto and Draisaitl each had two goals and an assist and McDavid had three assists for the Oilers (34-21-8) who have won four of their last six. Draisaitl put the Oilers on the scoreboard 2:06 into the game as he got a pass from Nugent-Hopkins between the right circle and the goal line, and fired a one-timer on the power play from a sharp angle past Hellebuyck on the glove side. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Axel Jonsson-Fjallby (71) defends against Edmonton Oilers' Brett Kulak (27) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. Aug 10, 2022. Nugent Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. Please contact us. "I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. Jonsson-Fjallby spoiled Skinner's shutout bid at 6:22 with a shot from the bottom of the right circle for his fifth. Namestnikov, who had been traded to the Sharks from Tampa Bay two days earlier, did not make it to Edmonton in time for the game. "I want to be involved every night that I can be in a positive way," said Nugent-Hopkins, who has 77 points this season, well ahead of his previous best 69 in 2018-2019. Brenden Dillon scored at 12:55 when he dropped down from the left point and beat Skinner stick side for the 6-3 final. Nugent-Hopkins leads way with 4 points as Oilers double up Jets | CBC Sports Loaded. ", Video: WPG@EDM: Draisaitl wires home his second goal. I watched the replay and it was pretty cool, Yamamoto said. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins injury: Oilers forward out 5-6 weeks with Yamamoto then scored twice 40 seconds apart to push the Oilers' lead to 4-0 midway through the middle period. The Oilers have placed forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. Please contact us. The helper ended Nugent-Hopkins' two-game mini-slump, his longest drought since mid-January. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) and Edmonton Oilers' Mattias Ekholm (14) vie for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. He is a 29 year old left wing who was born on Apr. I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasnt a good game, Jonsson-Fjallby said. Nugent-Hopkins Placed on IR The Oilers placed forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on the injured reserve list on Thursday. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. With Edmonton in a tight battle for one of the final postseason spots in the Western Conference, the Oilers may be without their third-leading scorer for a considerable period. Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Departs game with injury Namestnikov, who had previously been traded to the Sharks from Tampa Bay a couple of days earlier, did not make it to Edmonton in time for the game. "Our effort was great, the work rate was where it needed to be and the ability to draw as many penalties as we did is a credit to the way we were skating," said Oilers head coach Jay Woodcroft. EDMONTON -- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists for the Edmonton Oilers in a 6-3 win against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Place on Friday. Flames swap Ritchie brothers, get Stecher from Arizona at trade deadline, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. It The Oilers were 2 for 9 on the power play, while the Jets went 1 for 3. Privacy Policy Nugent-Hopkins got his career-high 30th from between the circles off a pass from McDavid on a power play at 2:26 of the third to make it 5-0. He also extended his point streak to 11 games (nine goals, eight assists). The 28-year-old has not played since December 31, when he suffered a lower-body injury against the Devils. I think it just goes to show the way that we are rolling as a team right now.. Nugent-Hopkins got his career-high 30th from between the circles off a pass from McDavid on a power play at 2:26 of the third to make it 5-0. Draisaitl became the eighth player in NHL history with 24 power-play goals in consecutive seasons. by Jonsson-Fjallby spoiled Skinner's shutout bid at 6:22 with a shot from the bottom of the right circle for his fifth. / NHL.com Independent Correspondent, Stanley Cup Final | Avalanche vs. They are a good team, there's no question about that. All Rights Reserved. Nugent Nugent-Hopkins was injured in the New Years Eve matinee against the New Jersey Devils and flew back to Edmonton after the game for further evaluation. Connor Hellebuyck gave up four goals on 24 shots through two periods, and David Rittich had seven saves in the third. Nugent-Hopkins has 2 goals, 2 assists; Oilers beat Jets 6-3 By checking this box, I agree to the terms of service and privacy policy of Rogers Media. All Rights Reserved. The teams play each other again on Saturday in Winnipeg, the start of a three-game homestand for the Jets and a four-game road trip for the Oilers. He blocked a shot late in the game and missed Sundays matinee against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Oilers added to their lead 1:44 into the second period when Nugent-Hopkins intercepted a clearing attempt by Dylan DeMelo and sent a snap shot stick-side past Hellebuyck for his 29th of the season, a new career high for the 29-year-old. Two unlikely combatants: Oilers Nugent-Hopkins drops Edmonton's lethal power play got them off to a good start just 2:06 into the opening period when Nugent-Hopkins scrambled to get the puck across to Draisaitl, who beat Jets starter Connor Hellebuyck from a sharp angle to extend his points streak to 11 games. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, defeating the visiting Winnipeg Jets 6-3 on Friday. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck (37) is scored on by Edmonton Oilers' Kailer Yamamoto (56) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. account. Nugent-Hopkins continued to put his stamp on the game midway through the second as he made a fine defensive play before sending a long stretch pass to send Yamamoto in on a breakaway, beating the Jets goalie with a deke. Kailer Yamamoto also scored for the Oilers, who improved to 17-0-0 when scoring first. You play a third of the game short-handed against that team, theyre going to make you look bad and they made us look bad tonight, Jets coach Rick Bowness said. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Oilers' Nugent-Hopkins gets 'Rocky' chants from Next, select your favourite teams and leagues and well show you their latest news and scores in the My Favourites section of the home page. Nugent-Hopkins got his career-high 30th from between the circles off a pass from McDavid on a power play at 2:26 of the third to make it 5-0. Edmonton was 2-for-9 on the power play; Winnipeg was 1-for-3. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Injured Although how the injury happened is unclear, it appears the 26-year-old center sustained the hand injury during Saturday "Guys are finding me with great passes. Earlier Enter your email below and we'll send you another email. Customize your lineup with your favourite leagues and teams. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Axel Jonsson-Fjallby (71) defends against Edmonton Oilers' Brett Kulak (27) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. Enter your email below and we'll send you another email. It also gave him the fastest pair of goals by an Oilers player since Taylor Hall scored twice in 8 seconds in 2013. Stuart Skinner finished with 25 saves for his second straight win to improve to 17-13-4 this season. Enter Search Term. Philadelphia lost for the 20th time in the last 23 games while falling to 9-19 on home ice. Yamamoto's two goals in 40 seconds is the fastest pair of goals by an Oiler since Taylor Hall scored twice in eight seconds in 2013. Draisaitl and McDavid are tied for the NHL point lead with 77. Jets forward David Gustafsson returned after missing the last 20 games with an upper-body injury. He is third on the team with a 19:49 time-on-ice average, and has just 10 penalty minutes. Edmonton Oilers Injury Update: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins placed on David Gustafsson played in his place and had an assist and three shots on goal in 9:40 of ice time after missing 20 games with an upper-body injury. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. He now has eight goals on the season, including four in the last five games. EDMONTON -- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists for the Edmonton Oilers in a 6-3 win against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Place on Friday. Our effort was great, the work rate was where it needed to be and the ability to draw as many penalties as we did is a credit to the way we were skating, Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft said. Ad Choices It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. Oilers forward Evander Kane missed his seventh straight game with an upper-body issue. WebNugent-Hopkins missed his second straight game Tuesday night, a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers, after leaving Saturday's victory over the Florida Panthers with the injury. "I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasn't a good game.". {* backButton *} We made them look a whole lot better than they are. Against the Flyers, Draisaitl had a goal and two assists, McDavid had a goal and an assist and Mikko Koskinen made 39 saves en route to the victory. After Nino Niederreiter intercepted a pass by Vincent Desharnais, Scheifele scored on a one-timer from the left circle. David Rittich came in to replace Hellebuyck in the Winnipeg net to start the third. They are a good team, theres no question about that. Winnipeg acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov on trade deadline day from San Jose in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Jets: Host Edmonton on Saturday night to close the home-and-home set and open a three-game homestand. In the same span, the Oilers had gone 13-5-6 and were leading the league by averaging 4.21 goals per game. Customize your Sportsnet lineup for the latest news from your favourite leagues and teams. getting Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). All Rights Reserved. Sorry we could not verify that email address. Nugent Nugent-Hopkins broke up a Winnipeg rush just inside the Edmonton zone and then fired a pass to Yamamoto, who was waiting at the far blue line. With the win, the Oilers slid into the No. Video is unavailable. There isnt enough recent news in your lineup. Since the two teams last met on New Year's Eve and the Jets came away with a 2-1 win, they have gone in opposite directions. It's everyone.". Sorry we could not verify that email address. Ryan Nugent Hopkinss Injured He was on the injured reserve on Thursday. An error has occurred while trying to update your details. Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, defeating the visiting Winnipeg Jets 6-3 on Friday. Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins drops the gloves with Toronto Maple Leafs' Justin Holl after he made a big hit Scheifele made it 6-2 at 11:49 on a power play. Edmonton Oilers Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Out With Injury - Last Nugent Nugent You may have created an account with another Rogers Media All rights reserved. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). Ryan Nugent Hopkins Wife, Wiki, Age, Biography, Injury, He was injured late in the second period of This is a carousel. The injured shoulder also kept him out of action for six games in January. Your existing password has not been changed. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. McDavid also picked up an assist to extend his points streak to nine games and give him points in 41 of his last 43. When search suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. "At the same time, 'Stu' made some good saves for us to make sure we could get going and get our offense rolling, and I thought it was a pretty solid 60 minutes for us.". EDMONTON, Alberta -- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-3 Friday night for their second straight win. Nugent-Hopkins took a hit along the boards in the first period by the Panthers' Ryan Lomberg, missing the final nine minutes of the frame. Oilers: At Winnipeg on Saturday night to open a four-game trip. My point is we made it very easy for them to play their game.. Nugent "I'm happy I got two on the board and an assist, but it was a good team win. "I want to Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has been placed on injured reserve and he is expected to be out of the lineup for three to four weeks. EDMONTON, Alberta -- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-3 Friday night for their second straight win. Namestnikov, who had been traded to the Sharks from Tampa Bay two days earlier, did not make it to Edmonton in time for the game. 6-keys: media/fantasynews/nhl/reg/free/stories, at Nugent-Hopkins doubled the lead 1:44 into the second as his shot from between the circles beat Hellebuyck between the blocker and his pad. Not many players can make that shot.. "I thought the third period was a little better, but overall, it wasn't a good game.". Look for additional updates regarding the 28-year-old in advance of Sunday's matinee in Carolina. Nugent-Hopkins broke up a Winnipeg rush just inside the Edmonton zone and then fired a pass to Yamamoto, who was waiting at the far blue line. I watched the replay and it was pretty cool, Yamamoto said. Why more vintage Kailer Yamamoto outings could solve Oilers NHL Injury: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins placed on injured reserve "I've never coached a team, I don't think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties," Jets coach Rick Bowness said. It also gave him the fastest pair of goals by an Oilers player since Taylor Hall scored twice in 8 seconds in 2013. Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). Nugent-Hopkins, too, was injured Saturday against the Panthers. 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Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins drops the gloves with Toronto Maple Leafs Justin Holl after he made a big hit on Kailer Yamamoto behind the net. (approx 1 - 2 per week). ", He makes it look easy pic.twitter.com/wYRjnIFX1P. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Edmonton Oilers' Kailer Yamamoto (56) celebrates a goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Helps out on power play Nugent-Hopkins got his career-high 30th from between the circles off a pass from McDavid on a power play at 2:26 of the third to make it 5-0. WATCH | Nugent-Hopkinsleads Oilers past Jets: Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Brenden Dillon and Mark Scheifele scored for the Jets (35-24-2), who have lost five in a row and seven of their last eight games. DOUBLE THE YAMS pic.twitter.com/44dW6QEHov. Kailer Yamamoto and Leon Draisaitl each had two goals and an assist, and Connor McDavid had three assists for the Oilers (34-21-8), who have won four of their past six games and remained tied for third in the Pacific Division with the Seattle Kraken, who defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Friday. We use cookies to improve your experience. Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, defeating the visiting Winnipeg Jets 6-3 on Friday. Ive never coached a team, I dont think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. We've sent an email with instructions to create a new password. "I watched the replay and it was pretty cool," Yamamoto said. Winnipeg had a late surge and got a power-play goal of its own as a giveaway allowed Scheifele to rifle home his 35th, and just over a minute later Brenden Dillon snuck in from the point and notched his second of the year to make it 6-3. 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