I think it just goes to show the way that we are rolling as a team right now.. Ive never coached a team, I dont think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. 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. Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). He now has eight goals on the season, including four in the last five games. Winnipeg forward Pierre-Luc Dubois missed his second straight game with a lower-body injury. "I want to Please contact us. 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. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has been placed on injured reserve and he is expected to be out of the lineup for three to four weeks. Ice Chips Edmonton Oilers Ryan Nugent-Hopkins injured reserve 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. Enter your email below and we'll send you another email. 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. 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. ", He makes it look easy pic.twitter.com/wYRjnIFX1P. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' salary is $5,250,000 and his cap hit is $5,125,000 for the 2022-23 season. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 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. Ive never coached a team, I dont think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. Nugent-Hopkins, a former No. The Associated Press contributed to this report. "I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. Comments are welcome while open. Nugent-Hopkins has 2 goals, 2 assists; Oilers beat Jets 6-3 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. Oilers: At Winnipeg on Saturday night to open a four-game trip. The Oilers were 2 for 9 on the power play, while the Jets went 1 for 3. 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. 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. (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. Earlier Wednesday, the Oilers placed him on the injured reserve. Scheifele made it 6-2 at 11:49 on a power play. 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 Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Jonsson-Fjallby spoiled Skinner's shutout bid at 6:22 with a shot from the bottom of the right circle for his fifth. Oilers forward Evander Kane missed his seventh straight game with an upper-body issue. The versatile center was injured last Saturday against the Flordia Panthers in the first period when Cats forward Ryan Lomberg hit Nugent-Hopkins into the boards. He was injured late in the second period of Terms of Service. We use cookies to improve your experience. (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. "I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasn't a good game.". We reserve the right to close comments at any time. 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"I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. The Oilers quickly responded on a highlight-reel sequence 1:05 later 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 to restore the Oilers' five-goal lead. 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. 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. account. 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. 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. Ad Choices 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. "I'm happy I got two on the board and an assist, but it was a good team win. "Guys are finding me with great passes. I think they did an unbelievable job.". "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. "I've never coached a team, I don't think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties," Jets coach Rick Bowness said. Without him for the majority of this road trip, the Oilers have managed a 2-2 mark and will close out the trek on Thursday against the Chicago Blackhawks. DOUBLE THE YAMS pic.twitter.com/44dW6QEHov. Nugent-Hopkins made it 2-0 at 1:44 of the second period when he intercepted a clearing attempt by Dylan DeMelo and scored from the slot. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. {* traditionalSignIn_signInButton *}, Comment and participate in our online community. ", Video: WPG@EDM: Draisaitl wires home his second goal. Draisaitl extended his point streak to 11 games (nine goals, eight assists) and McDavid extended his to nine (10 goals, 14 assists). Enter your email address to get a new one. AP NHL: https://www.apnews.com/hub/NHL and https://www.twitter.com/AP_Sports, 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. Flames swap Ritchie brothers, get Stecher from Arizona at trade deadline, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. David Rittich came in to replace Hellebuyck in the Winnipeg net to start the third. You may have created an account with another Rogers Media The Oilers quickly responded on a highlight-reel sequence 1:05 later 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 to restore the Oilers' five-goal lead. Edmonton is right in the thick of the West postseason mix. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP). Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins drops the gloves with Toronto Maple Leafs' Justin Holl after he made a big hit He extended his home point streak to 13 games (10 goals, 16 assists). 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. 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. Earlier 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. 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. After extending offensive zone time during their first power play, Draisaitl got a pass from Nugent-Hopkins between the right circle and the goal line, and fired a one-timer from a sharp angle past Hellebuyck on the The 27-year-old centre missed Edmonton's game against the Ottawa Senators Thursday with an upper-body injury. Enter Search Term. 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. Yamamoto then scored twice 40 seconds apart to push the Oilers' lead to 4-0 midway through the middle period. Use another McDavid has six consecutive multipoint games but had his multigoal streak end at five. Two unlikely combatants: Oilers Nugent-Hopkins drops Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-3 for their second straight win By The Associated Press March The helper ended Nugent-Hopkins' two-game mini-slump, his longest drought since mid-January. "I'm super happy for the boys. McDavid has 10 goals and nine assists in the last six games, and 24 points during a nine-game point streak. (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. "We've seen positive signs, and now it's time to continue to grow.". "I've never coached a team, I don't think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. "Obviously, I wanted to bear down a little bit after last year," Nugent-Hopkins said. 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. 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. 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. Two unlikely combatants: Oilers Nugent-Hopkins drops gloves with Maple Leafs Holl, {* backButton *} It They are a good team, theres no question about that. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. Add some good to your morning and evening. My point is we made it very easy for them to play their 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.". Jonsson-Fjallby spoiled McDavid has 10 goals and nine assists in the last six games, and 24 points during a nine-game point streak. Edmonton Oilers Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Out With Injury - Last 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. NHL Injury: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins placed on injured reserve 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. 12, 1993. 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 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. Yamamoto then scored twice 40 seconds apart to push the Oilers' lead to 4-0 midway through the middle period. "I watched the replay and it was pretty cool," Yamamoto said. ", Video: WPG@EDM: Yamamoto extends the lead with 2 quick goals. Also unable to make his debut for his new team was hulking centre Nick Bjugstad, dealt to the Oilers by the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday. 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. Nugent Connor Hellebuyck gave up four goals on 24 shots through two periods, and David Rittich had seven saves in the third. "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. Report: Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins out up to Nugent