Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
LW EDM
Thu 3/14/24 12:51 PM

Nugent-Hopkins posted two assists, including one on the power play, in Wednesday's 7-2 win over the Capitals.
EDGE Analysis
Nugent-Hopkins is in an eight-game goal drought, but he has six helpers in that span. The 30-year-old is up to 58 points (21 on the power play) with 138 shots on net, 30 PIM and a plus-10 rating through 63 contests this season. Whether he's centering his own line or playing alongside one of Connor McDavid or Leon Draisaitl, Nugent-Hopkins continues to return solid scoring for fantasy managers.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
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Mon 3/11/24 2:06 AM

Nugent-Hopkins logged an assist, three shots on goal, two PIM and a plus-3 rating in Sunday's 4-0 win over the Penguins.
EDGE Analysis
Nugent-Hopkins entered Sunday on a four-game dry spell. The 30-year-old snapped the slump with the secondary helper on the first of Darnell Nurse's two goals. Nugent-Hopkins is up to 16 goals, 40 assists, 137 shots on net and a plus-9 rating through 62 appearances while serving as a fixture in the Oilers' top six.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
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Sun 3/3/24 1:16 PM

Nugent-Hopkins posted an assist and two PIM in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Kraken.
EDGE Analysis
Nugent-Hopkins has five points over his last three games. He's been centering his own line recently, with Leon Draisaitl playing alongside Connor McDavid. Nugent-Hopkins has 55 points (20 on the power play), 129 shots on net and a plus-9 rating through 57 contests and should continue to be a reliable source of offense in a top-six role.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
LW EDM
Wed 2/28/24 11:58 PM

Nugent-Hopkins registered two assists and two shots on goal in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Blues.
EDGE Analysis
This was his third multi-point effort in his last eight games, a span in which he has four goals and six helpers. Nugent-Hopkins continues to provide consistent offense, especially on the power play, where he's earned 20 of his 54 points on the year. The 30-year-old has added 129 shots on net, 26 PIM and a plus-8 rating through 56 outings while seeing regular top-six usage.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
LW EDM
Tue 2/27/24 2:18 AM

Nugent-Hopkins scored a goal and added an assist in Monday's 4-2 win over the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
With the Oilers tied 2-2 early in the third period, Nugent-Hopkins assisted on Evan Bouchard's game-winning marker to put the Oilers up for good. Nugent-Hopkins finished the game with a goal of his own on a deflection as he drove to the net with under four minutes remaining. He finished with two shots, two hits and a plus-1 rating in 18:49 of ice time. His consistent production, coupled with his role on the power play, makes him a valuable asset to any fantasy team.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
LW EDM
Sat 2/24/24 1:18 AM

Nugent-Hopkins logged a power-play assist in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Wild.
EDGE Analysis
Nugent-Hopkins was back after a one-game absence due to an illness. The 30-year-old has six points and 15 shots on net over eight outings in February. For the season, he's at 50 points (18 on the power play), 125 shots on net and a plus-8 rating through 53 appearances. Nugent-Hopkins remains a strong fantasy winger while playing in a top-six role and on the first power-play unit.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
LW EDM
Fri 2/23/24 8:53 PM

Nugent-Hopkins (illness) will suit up Friday against the Wild, Bob Stauffer of the Oilers Radio Network reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nugent-Hopkins missed one game with an illness but will be back in his usual top-six role Friday. The 30-year-old has 15 goals and 49 points through 52 games this season.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
LW EDM
Fri 2/23/24 12:33 PM

Nugent-Hopkins (illness) returned to the ice for an optional practice Friday, according to Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic.
EDGE Analysis
Nugent-Hopkins missed Wednesday's tilt versus Boston but his presence at morning practice suggests he could return to the lineup Friday versus Minnesota. Nugent-Hopkins has 15 goals and 49 points in 52 games this season -- while he's playing at close to a point-per-game clip, he is not close to the 104-point season he had a year ago.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
LW EDM
Thu 2/22/24 3:12 PM

Nugent-Hopkins (illness) didn't practice Thursday, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nugent-Hopkins missed Wednesday's loss to the Bruins due to his illness and remains questionable ahead of Friday's matchup with Minnesota. Further clarity on his status against the Wild could surface following Friday's morning skate.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
LW EDM
Wed 2/21/24 9:49 PM

Nugent-Hopkins (illness) will not play Wednesday versus the Bruins, Tony Brar of Oilers TV reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nugent-Hopkins was on the doubtful side of a game-time decision and ultimately will have to miss his first game of the season. The 30-year-old has been excellent with 49 points over 52 outings, including 17 power-play points. Warren Foegele and Ryan McLeod will hold down top-six spots while Evander Kane figures to pick up Nugent-Hopkins' power-play time against Boston.