If you look up “long-suffering” in the dictionary, you will see a picture of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins missing the playoffs. No member of the Edmonton Oilers personifies the struggles of this star ...

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has put the Edmonton Oilers within an arm's reach of playing for the Stanley Cup. The Burnaby NHL all-star, 31, scored two goals that turned out to be the game-winners Friday night ...

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored two power-play goals as Edmonton smothered the Dallas Stars 3-1 on Friday to take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference final. The Oilers can clinch their first trip to ...

When Oilers star forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins broke into the NHL in 2011, he quickly earned praise from his teammates. And one of them gave him particularly high praise.

Nugent-Hopkins has been a steady presence for the Oilers throughout the post-season, not having missed a game to this point. Through 18 playoff appearances, his 18 points (five goals, 13 assists ...