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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins gives emotional reaction to Oilers tribute amid major milestone

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Only two players in the history of the Edmonton Oilers have played 1000 or more games for the franchise. Defenseman Kevin Lowe played 1037 games in an Oilers sweater during his career. On Tuesday, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins surpassed him for the most games played in franchise history. Nugent-Hopkins was the first overall pick of the 2011 […] The post Ryan Nugent-Hopkins gives emotional reaction to Oilers tribute amid major milestone appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins sets impressive new Edmonton franchise record

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has been a fixture in Edmonton for more than a decade and a half, and now the Oilers veteran owns a franchise record that shows just how long he has been there. Nugent-Hopkins suited up for his 1,038th regular-season game with the Oilers on Tuesday night against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential […] The post Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins sets impressive new Edmonton franchise record appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Sets Historic Oilers Team Record

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Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins set a team record by skating in his 1,038th career game with the franchise on Tuesday night. By skating in his 1,038th game on Tuesday night on the road against the New Jersey Devils, Nugent-Hopkins passed fellow Oilers great Kevin Lowe for the most regular-season games played in Oilers history. […] The post Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Sets Historic Oilers Team Record appeared first on HEAVY.

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins set to make impressive Oilers franchise history vs. Devils

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The Edmonton Oilers have been phenomenal this year. They are 11-2-2 and sitting in first in the Pacific Division. Meanwhile, Connor McDavid has already been smashing records. McDavid just broke a record once held by Wayne Gretzky, who set his record when he was a member of the Oilers in the 1980s. Now, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins […] The post Ryan Nugent-Hopkins set to make impressive Oilers franchise history vs. Devils appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oilers’ Mike Babcock drops truth bomb after thrilling shootout win vs. Hurricanes

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Edmonton Oilers coach Mike Babcock delivered a candid assessment of his team’s performance following a thrilling 6-5 shootout victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night. The victory came two days after Edmonton defeated the Minnesota Wild on Evan Bouchard’s overtime winner. Thursday’s triumph improved the Oilers to 8-1-1 as a terrific start to the 2026-27 […] The post Oilers’ Mike Babcock drops truth bomb after thrilling shootout win vs. Hurricanes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oilers star Connor McDavid matches insane Wayne Gretzky start that puts him on 200-point pace

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Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid continued his historic start to the 2026-27 NHL season on Thursday, notching five points to inspire his side to a thrilling 6-5 shootout win against the Carolina Hurricanes. The captain finished with two goals and three assists, reaching 31 points through his first 10 games and matching a milestone previously […] The post Oilers star Connor McDavid matches insane Wayne Gretzky start that puts him on 200-point pace appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oilers rumors: Kris Knoblauch’s job status ‘under review’ after playoff failure

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Kris Knoblauch was named the head coach of the Edmonton Oilers during the 2023-24 season, when Jay Woodcroft was fired. Woodcroft has led the Oilers to the playoffs two straight years and one conference finals, but after a 3-9-1 start, the Oilers moved on. Knoblauch led the team to the Stanley Cup Finals in his […] The post Oilers rumors: Kris Knoblauch’s job status ‘under review’ after playoff failure appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oilers’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs

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The Edmonton Oilers are close to clinching another playoff spot and hope to finally finish the story this season. After the Oilers lost to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup for the second consecutive year, the consensus was that they had squandered their last chance. But the Oilers’ dream seeding could put them in […] The post Oilers’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oilers’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs

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This has not been the kind of season that head coach Kris Knoblauch or Connor McDavid anticipated for the Edmonton Oilers. After back-to-back appearances in the Stanley Cup Finals, the Oilers had established themselves as a Western Conference powerhouse with the ability to string peak performances together. But the 2025-26 regular season has seen regression. […] The post Oilers’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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