They are a good team, there's no question about that. Edmonton is right in the thick of the West postseason mix. He is third on the team with a 19:49 time-on-ice average, and has just 10 penalty minutes. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Mark Scheifele (55) and Edmonton Oilers' Kailer Yamamoto (56) vie for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. McDavid has 10 goals and nine assists in the last six games, and 24 points during a nine-game point streak. All NHL team jerseys customized with NHL players' names and numbers are officially licensed by the NHL and the NHLPA. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Nino Niederreiter (62) skates against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. The injured shoulder also kept him out of action for six games in January. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins injury: Oilers forward out 5-6 weeks with Oilers: At Winnipeg on Saturday night to open a four-game trip. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Jonsson-Fjallby cut it to 5-1 at 6:22, scoring on a rebound from the right circle before Draisaitl restored the Oilers' five-goal lead at 7:27, scoring short side from the bottom of the right circle to make it 6-1. 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. He is a 29 year old left wing who was born on Apr. 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. I watched the replay and it was pretty cool, Yamamoto said. By checking this box, I agree to the terms of service and privacy policy of Rogers Media. Not many players can make that shot.. account that can be used to sign in here. Nugent-Hopkins has 2 goals, 2 assists; Oilers beat Jets 6-3 Mark Scheifele scored his 35th goal of the season, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby had a goal and assist, and Saku Maenalanen had two assists for the Jets (35-25-2), who have lost their past five games (0-4-1) and remained five points ahead of the idle Calgary Flames for the second wild card in the Western Conference. It also gave him the fastest pair of goals by an Oilers player since Taylor Hall scored twice in 8 seconds in 2013. Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Helps out on power play 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. Don't miss out - sign up for our newsletters! Two unlikely combatants: Oilers Nugent-Hopkins drops gloves with Maple Leafs Holl, {* backButton *} McDavid has 10 goals and nine assists in the last six games, and 24 points during a nine-game point streak. {* traditionalSignIn_signInButton *}, Comment and participate in our online community. "Obviously, I wanted to bear down a little bit after last year," Nugent-Hopkins said. We made them look a whole lot better than they are. Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. Enter your email below and we'll send you another email. Coming into the game, Winnipeg had gone 12-11-1 in 2023 and had scored just 20 goals in their last nine outings. Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Vlkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vtejte na NHL.com, oficilnch strnkch National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficilnych strnkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored 2 goals and 2 assists, Connor McDavid earned 3 assists, helping the Oilers earn a 6-3 win over the Jets. Aug 10, 2022. 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. Jets: Host Edmonton on Saturday night to close the home-and-home set and open a three-game homestand. He now has eight goals on the season, including four in the last five games. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. NHL 2023. My point is we made it very easy for them to play their game.. Privacy Policy Nugent Bjugstad is expected to play for Edmonton on Saturday, in what will be his 600th NHL game. 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. 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. getting (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Josh Morrissey (44) and Edmonton Oilers' Zach Hyman (18) compete for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. The helper ended Nugent-Hopkins' two-game mini-slump, his longest drought since mid-January. Jets: Host Edmonton on Saturday night to close the home-and-home set and open a three-game homestand. 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. Draisaitl is the eighth player in NHL history to have back-to-back seasons with at least 24 power-play goals. According to TSN's Ryan Rishaug, Nugent-Hopkins could Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. This June, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins of the Edmonton Oilers finished 11 years with the team by helping drive deep into the 2022 playoffs. I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasnt a good game, Jonsson-Fjallby said. Nugent-Hopkins re-injured his shoulder this past Saturday during a game against the Florida Panthers. 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. An error has occurred while trying to update your details. NHL trade deadline: Winners and losers, including the Bruins, Devils and Bruce Boudreau? "We said before the third period, to go out there and try and our best and try to build on that for tomorrow," Jonsson-Fjallby said. Jets forward David Gustafsson returned after missing the last 20 games with an upper-body injury. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-3 for their second straight win. "Anytime you're playing with 'Leo' and 'Nuge' it's pretty easy to get going as well," Yamamoto said. account. AP NHL: https://www.apnews.com/hub/NHL and https://www.twitter.com/AP_Sports, 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. 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. ", Video: WPG@EDM: Draisaitl wires home his second goal. "I've never coached a team, I don't think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties," Jets coach Rick Bowness said. pic.twitter.com/oxi0bL7SiD We've sent an email with instructions to create a new password. 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My point is we made it very easy for them to play their game.. An error has occurred while trying to update your details. Oilers: At Winnipeg on Saturday night to open a four-game trip. "They have some great players, but I think we have great players too, and I think we can put up a better fight than this.". Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: fantasynews | arena: nhl | pageType: stories | Enter Search Term. 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. Nugent-Hopkins has essentially guaranteed himself a top-six role going forward, which means he'll most likely be skating on a line with Leon Draisaitl or Connor Nugent "We've seen positive signs, and now it's time to continue to grow.". Report: Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins out up to "I thought the third period was a little better, but overall, it wasn't a good game.". "We got the result tonight, which was nice, but I think we've been playing some nice hockey since Christmastime," Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft said. Yamamoto then scored twice 40 seconds apart to push the Oilers' lead to 4-0 midway through the middle period. Add some good to your morning and evening. I watched the replay and it was pretty cool, Yamamoto said. All Rights Reserved. Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). Oilers forward Evander Kane missed his seventh straight game with an upper-body issue, but remains day-to-day and is expected to be back during their upcoming road trip. The Oilers were 2 for 9 on the power play, while the Jets went 1 for 3. Edmonton Oilers place centre Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 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. 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. 1:56 pm ET, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Helps out on power play, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: On 100-point pace, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Hits 70-point mark for first time, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Notches helper in overtime loss, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Stays hot with two points, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Racks up three points Wednesday, Fantasy hockey rankings, picks, 2022 season simulation. Scheifele scored a power-play goal for his 35th with 8:11 left and Dillon got his second just 1:06 later to pull the Jets to 6-3. 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. Nugent-Hopkins made it 5-0 at 2:26 of the third period on a power play after receiving a touch pass by McDavid. The Oilers have 28 games remaining. Nugent-Hopkins has 2 goals, 2 assists; Oilers beat Jets 6-3 Connor Hellebuyck gave up four goals on 24 shots through two periods, and David Rittich had seven saves in the third. Yamamoto extended it to 3-0 at 9:18 after receiving a stretch pass from Nugent-Hopkins, and scored 40 seconds later to make it 4-0 when a centering pass by Klim Kostin bounced off the skate of DeMelo before he stepped into the shot in the right face-off circle at 9:58. I think it just goes to show the way that we are rolling as a team right now.. Winnipeg acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov on trade deadline day from San Jose in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Edmonton Oilers Injury Update: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins placed on Oilers' Nugent-Hopkins gets 'Rocky' chants from The Oilers improved to 7-3-0 since Woodcroft replaced former coach Dave Tippett. Oilers forward Evander Kane missed his seventh straight game with an upper-body issue. I think they did an unbelievable job.". 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. Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Departs game with injury section: | slug: oilers-ryan-nugent-hopkins-departs-game-with-injury | sport: hockey | route: article_single_fantasy | (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. The Jets finally got one past Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner four minutes later as Jonsson-Fjallby jumped up to pick up a rebound to record his fifth. 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. Axel Jonsson Fjallby had a goal and an assist, and Mark Scheifele and Brendan Dillon also scored for the Jets, who lost their fifth straight (0-4-1) and seventh in the last eight (1-6-1). Jonsson-Fjallby spoiled Skinner's shutout bid at 6:22 with a shot from the bottom of the right circle for his fifth. Not many players can make that shot.. Jets forward David Gustafsson returned after missing the last 20 games with an upper-body injury. It Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. / NHL.com Independent Correspondent, Stanley Cup Final | Avalanche vs. Edmonton Oilers Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Out With Injury - Last My point is we made it very easy for them to play their game.. Nugent-Hopkins leads way with 4 points as Oilers double up Jets Draisaitl got the Oilers on the scoreboard first 2:06 into the game. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. 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. Jets: Host Edmonton on Saturday night to close the home-and-home set and open a three-game homestand. Edmonton Oilers Injury Update: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins placed on injured reserve, Better Lait Than Never: Nick Bjugstad trade reaction and Tyson Barrie videos that bummed me out, NHL Notebook: Edmonton Oilers could revist Erik Karlsson trade near draft and recapping the latest NHL trades, Real Life Podcast: Mattias Ekholms first impression, the Nick Bjugstad trade, and Tylers sense of humour, Oilersnation Betway Bets of the Day Ride the over on Tyler Seguins shot prop, After acquiring Mattias Ekholm and Nick Bjugstad, multiple reports say Edmonton Oilers likely done ahead of trade deadline. The Oilers quickly responded on a highlight-reel sequence as Draisaitl was able to put a dislodged Winnipeg net back on its moorings before getting the puck back and putting a shot through a seemingly impossibly small hole for his 38th of the season. Edmonton made it 5-0 just 2:26 on a beautiful three-way passing play on the power play that ended up with Nugent-Hopkins recording his 30th. Stuart Skinner finished with 25 saves for his second straight win to improve to 17-13-4 this season. Kailer Ive never coached a team, I dont think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. Guys are finding me with great passes," said Nugent-Hopkins, who has a career-high 77 points. Terms of Service. The Edmonton Oilers have placed Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on the injured-reserve list. It's everyone.". Ryan Nugent Hopkinss Injured He was on the injured reserve on Thursday. 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. "I've never coached a team, I don't think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. 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). Yamamoto then scored twice 40 seconds apart to push the Oilers' lead to 4-0 midway through the middle period. Connor Hellebuyck allowed four goals on 24 shots before being replaced at the start of the third period by David Rittich, who made seven saves. The Associated Press contributed to this report. We built a big lead and found a way to get the win.. Please contact us. Nugent-Hopkins left Saturday's game in Florida with an upper-body injury and will not return, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports. 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. 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. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has been placed on injured reserve and he is expected to be out of the lineup for three to four weeks. Brenden Dillon scored at 12:55 when he dropped down from the left point and beat Skinner stick side for the 6-3 final. By checking this box, I agree to the terms of service and privacy policy of Rogers Media. 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. Would you like to create an account so you can see these Favourites on your other devices too? "I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. "I'm happy I got two on the board and an assist, but it was a good team win. Why more vintage Kailer Yamamoto outings could solve Oilers "We built a big lead and found a way to get the win.". Earlier I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. Enter your email address to get a new one. Axel Jonsson Fjallby had a goal and an assist, and Mark Scheifele and Brendan Dillon also scored for the Jets, who lost their fifth straight (0-4-1) and seventh in the last eight (1-6-1). He was Nugent-Hopkins 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. Select additional sports and leagues youre interested in from the list below. After Nino Niederreiter intercepted a pass by Vincent Desharnais, Scheifele scored on a one-timer from the left circle. "I think we played really, really well here," Koskinen said. 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. 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AP NHL: https://www.apnews.com/hub/NHL and https://www.twitter.com/AP_Sports, Nugent-Hopkins has 2 goals, 2 assists; Oilers beat Jets 6-3, Behind Nika Mhl's surprise call from UConn great Sue Bird, UConn men wrap up regular season at red-hot Villanova on Saturday, Edmonton Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) and Leon Draisaitl (29) celebrate a goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. Sorry we could not verify that email address. Guys are finding me with great passes," said Nugent-Hopkins, who has a career-high 77 points. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Nugent 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. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice including his career high 30th goal of the year as Edmonton defeated Winnipeg 6-3. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. ", Video: WPG@EDM: Nugent-Hopkins scores 30th goal of season. (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. Draisaitl extended his point streak to 11 games (nine goals, eight assists) and McDavid extended his to nine (10 goals, 14 assists). Winnipeg forward Pierre-Luc Dubois missed his second straight game with a lower-body injury. You can change your selections at any time. Not many players can make that shot.. Yamamoto then scored twice 40 seconds apart to push the Oilers' lead to 4-0 midway through the middle period. Enter your email address to get a new one. Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). "We've liked the way we've played, basically, over the last 18 or 19 days," Woodcroft said. Derek Van Diest The Oilers were 2 for 9 on the power play, while the Jets went 1 for 3. Don't miss out - sign up for our newsletters! by 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. In the same span, the Oilers had gone 13-5-6 and were leading the league by averaging 4.21 goals per game. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Nino Niederreiter (62) skates against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. Two unlikely combatants: Oilers Nugent-Hopkins drops Jonsson-Fjallby spoiled Skinner's shutout bid at 6:22 with a shot from the bottom of the right circle for his fifth. ", He makes it look easy pic.twitter.com/wYRjnIFX1P. Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). We built a big lead and found a way to get the win.. "Guys are finding me with great passes. Injured Nugent-Hopkins considered week-to-week. He blocked a shot late in the game and missed Sundays matinee against the Carolina Hurricanes. Winnipeg acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov on trade deadline day from San Jose in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. You can change your selection at any time. We made them look a whole lot better than they are. Nugent-Hopkins leads way with 4 points as Oilers double up Jets | CBC Sports Loaded. 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.