McDavid has six consecutive multipoint games but had his multigoal streak end at five. 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. "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.". pic.twitter.com/oxi0bL7SiD 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. Nugent 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. "With early power plays you want to get at least momentum, and I thought we did a good job of that and built our game from there," Nugent-Hopkins said. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. 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. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-3 for their second straight win. 2000-2023 Rogers Media. 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. This June, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins of the Edmonton Oilers finished 11 years with the team by helping drive deep into the 2022 playoffs. 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. "I'm super happy for the boys. 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. I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. {* traditionalSignIn_signInButton *}, Comment and participate in our online community. 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. Winnipeg acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov on trade deadline day from San Jose in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. He was You play a third of the game short-handed against that team, they're going to make you look bad and they made us look bad tonight," said Jets coach Rick Bowness. Report: Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins out up to I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasnt a good game, Jonsson-Fjallby said. I watched the replay and it was pretty cool, Yamamoto said. Nugent-Hopkins has 2 goals, 2 assists; Oilers beat Jets 6-3 Earlier Wednesday, the Oilers placed him on the injured reserve. ", He makes it look easy pic.twitter.com/wYRjnIFX1P. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. He also extended his point streak to 11 games (nine goals, eight assists). They are a good team, theres no question about that. "I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasn't a good game.". 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. 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. (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. 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. "There's mistakes that are made, when the game was 6-1, we made a couple of errors and there is always areas of improvement [but] I was happy our team dug in today and found a way against a tough opponent. We've sent an email with instructions to create a new password. Carter Hart made 29 saves against the Oilers. Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. Oilers: At Winnipeg on Saturday night to open a four-game trip. The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2023. Jonsson-Fjallby spoiled Skinner's shutout bid at 6:22 with a shot from the bottom of the right circle for his fifth. 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. Brenden Dillon scored at 12:55 when he dropped down from the left point and beat Skinner stick side for the 6-3 final. Oilers: At Winnipeg on Saturday night to open a four-game trip. Enter your email below and we'll send you another email. RYAN Nugent-HOPKINS - CapFriendly - NHL Salary Caps Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). I think it just goes to show the way that we are rolling as a team right now.. (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. 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. "I'm happy I got two on the board and an assist, but it was a good team win. Video is unavailable. 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. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? It also gave him the fastest pair of goals by an Oilers player since Taylor Hall scored twice in 8 seconds in 2013. An error has occurred while trying to update your details. Niederreiter had an assist for his first point in two games with the Jets since being acquired from the Nashville Predators on Feb. 25. Head coach Todd McLellan told reporters on Friday that forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will miss five-to-six weeks with cracked ribs, an injury that was Nugent-Hopkins left Saturday's game in Florida with an upper-body injury and will not return, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports. 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. getting Ive never coached a team, I dont think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. They are a good team, theres no question about that. Nugent-Hopkins leads way with 4 points as Oilers double up Jets (approx 1 - 2 per week). 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. 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. Center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, out with upper-body account. I watched the replay and it was pretty cool, Yamamoto said. 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. I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasnt a good game, Jonsson-Fjallby said. You may have created an account with another Rogers Media (approx 1 - 2 per week). "I thought the third period was a little better, but overall, it wasn't a good 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. Not many players can make that shot.. Winnipeg acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov on trade deadline day from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL entry draft. 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. 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 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. account that can be used to sign in here. He also extended his point streak to 11 games (nine goals, eight assists). "In the last 20, 21 games, we've lost three in regulation; that means you're doing a lot of things right. 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. He re-injured his shoulder this past Saturday during a game against the When you have teammates like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, it is pretty easy to be overshadowed, but Ryan Nugent-Hopkins continues to step into the spotlight in a career year. AP NHL: https://www.apnews.com/hub/NHL and https://www.twitter.com/AP_Sports, 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Lightning. (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. 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. He blocked a shot late in the game and missed Sundays matinee against the Carolina Hurricanes. I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasnt a good game, Jonsson-Fjallby said. 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. 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 now has eight goals on the season, including four in the last five games. Winnipeg acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov on trade deadline day from San Jose in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. When search suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Draisaitl gave the Oilers a 1-0 lead at 2:06 of the first period, scoring on a one-timer from the goal line on a power play. Edmonton Oilers Injury Update: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins placed on ", Video: WPG@EDM: Yamamoto extends the lead with 2 quick goals. "I want to The Edmonton Oilers have placed Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on the injured-reserve list. Players, coaches, execs vote for NHL's top centers, Road to the men's Frozen Four: Conference tournaments at a glance, Theodore scores in SO, Golden Knights beat Devils 4-3, Lineup picks, matchups, start or sit advice for Friday, NHL Power Rankings: February MVPs for all 32 teams, Wyshynski: State of the NHL's 11 new coaches, Generation Crosby: What the NHL's young stars learned by watching Sid. "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. An error has occurred while trying to update your details. "I've never coached a team, I don't think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. He extended his home point streak to 13 games (10 goals, 16 assists). By checking this box, I agree to the terms of service and privacy policy of Rogers Media. ", Video: WPG@EDM: Draisaitl wires home his second goal. Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). 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-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. According to TSN's Ryan Rishaug, Nugent-Hopkins could 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. 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 "I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. Stuart Skinner finished with 25 saves for his second straight win to improve to 17-13-4 this season. Jets forward David Gustafsson returned after missing the last 20 games with an upper-body injury. Nugent-Hopkins has 2 goals, 2 assists; Oilers beat Jets 6-3 The injured shoulder also kept him out of action for six games in January. You can change your selections at any time. (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. "I watched the replay and it was pretty cool," Yamamoto said. All Rights Reserved. Nugent-Hopkins has 4 points, Oilers power past Jets 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. "They had [nine] power plays, and that makes it hard to win a hockey game," Jonsson-Fjallby said. Nugent By checking this box, I agree to the terms of service and privacy policy of Rogers Media. After Nino Niederreiter intercepted a pass by Vincent Desharnais, Scheifele scored on a one-timer from the left circle. 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 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). Please contact us. EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) 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. "The whole team is playing so well right now," Koskinen said. We built a big lead and found a way to get the win.. Competitive retail energy is a vital, long-term solution capable of transforming Connecticuts energy market in a way that benefits consumers, Cannabis advocates protest CT's recreational-use rollout, CT SPCA volunteers 'humbled' as hundreds file to adopt pets, Warrant: Ex-CT 'lunch lady' sent nude pics to student for months. We built a big lead and found a way to get the win.. NOTES: McDavid has 121 points (52 goals, 69 assists) in 63 games this season. Look for additional updates regarding the 28-year-old in advance of Sunday's matinee in Carolina. Enter your email address to get a new one. Don't miss out - sign up for our newsletters! March 3, 2023, 8:50 PM. Stuart Skinner finished with 25 saves for his second straight win to improve to 17-13-4 this season. Enter Search Term. The Flyers dropped to 1-4 during a franchise-record eight-game homestand and were shut out for the fifth time.