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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins News: Scores in 1,000th career game

Written by RotoWire Staff

Updated on January 19, 2026 at 7:39am

Nugent-Hopkins scored a power-play goal on three shots in Sunday's 5-0 win over the Blues.

Nugent-Hopkins suited up for his 1,000th regular-season game, and he marked the occasion with a tally just 5:55 into the contest. The goal ended an 11-game goal drought for Nugent-Hopkins, who had eight assists in that span. In his career, he's compiled 283 goals and 505 assists in the regular season, as well as 81 points in 96 playoff outings. The longest-tenured Oiler has racked up 40 points (12 goals, 28 assists), 71 shots on net and a minus-3 rating over 41 appearances in 2025-26.

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