Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Date of birth | April 12, 1993 |
place of birth | Burnaby , British Columbia , Canada |
Nickname | RNH |
size | 184 cm |
Weight | 78 kg |
position | center |
number | # 93 |
Shot hand | Left |
Draft | |
NHL Entry Draft |
2011 , 1st round, 1st position Edmonton Oilers |
Career stations | |
2008-2011 | Red Deer Rebels |
since 2011 | Edmonton Oilers |
Ryan Noel Jeremy Nugent-Hopkins (born April 12, 1993 in Burnaby , British Columbia ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract for the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League since July 2011 . The center was selected by the Oilers as the first overall draft pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft .
Career
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins played since the 2008/09 season for the Red Deer Rebels in the Western Hockey League (WHL), which selected him in the 2008 Bantam Draft in first overall position. The striker came on five missions late this season, in which he scored six points scorer. From the WHL season 2009/10 , the attacker became a regular for the Rebels and completed 67 games for the Rebels in his second year in the WHL, in which he scored 24 goals and a total of 65 points. Because of these achievements, he was awarded the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy after the season , which is awarded annually to the best WHL rookie . The Rebels reached the play-offs this season , but were eliminated in the first round against the Saskatoon Blades .
In the 2010/11 season , Nugent-Hopkins was the third-best scorer in the Western Hockey League with 106 scorer points scored in 69 completed games. In the play-offs, the Rebels defeated the Edmonton Oil Kings in the first round and were eliminated in the second round, the Conference semifinals, against the Medicine Hat Tigers . Following this season, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins was appointed to the WHL All-Star Team and received the CHL Top Draft Prospect Award . In the 2011 NHL Entry Draft , Nugent-Hopkins was selected in the first round in first overall position by the Edmonton Oilers . For the first time since 1996, when the Ottawa Senators selected defender Chris Phillips as first overall, a WHL player was selected in first overall position.
On July 2, 2011, Nugent-Hopkins signed a three-year entry - level contract with the Edmonton Oilers. In his first NHL game on October 9, 2011, the attacker scored in the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins to equalize 1-1. Six days later, the Canadian managed a hat trick against the Vancouver Canucks . In early November 2011, the National Hockey League (NHL) named him NHL Rookie of the Month for October after the offensive player had scored as many points in eleven games. On November 19, 2011, he scored five assists in the Oilers' 9-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks , something that no 18-year-old player in NHL history had achieved before. The National Hockey League named Nugent-Hopkins NHL Rookie of the Month for November, making him the second player in history, after Yevgeny Malkin five years earlier, to be honored as the best NHL rookie in his first two months in the National Hockey League received.
In the course of the following seasons, Nugent-Hopkins established himself as a regular scorer in the Oilers' squad.
International
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins represented his home country with the Canadian national team for the first time in 2010 at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament , where he ran up as assistant captain of the Canadians and was the most successful Canadian scorer with seven points in five games together with Matt Puempel . In addition, he scored the decisive goal in the final game against the US national team . The attacker also received an invitation to Canada's training camp for the 2011 U20 World Junior Championship , but was removed from the squad shortly before the tournament began.
Achievements and Awards
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International
- 2010 gold medal at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
- 2013 Best striker in the U20 World Junior Championship
- 2013 All-Star Team of the U20 Junior World Championship
- 2013 top scorer of the U20 World Junior Championship
- 2013 Best assists in the U20 World Junior Championship
Career statistics
Status: end of the 2019/20 season
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
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season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | +/- | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | +/- | ||
2008/09 | Red Deer Rebels | WHL | 5 | 2 | 4th | 6th | 0 | –6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2009/10 | Red Deer Rebels | WHL | 67 | 24 | 41 | 65 | 28 | -4 | 4th | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | ||
2010/11 | Red Deer Rebels | WHL | 69 | 31 | 75 | 106 | 51 | +30 | 9 | 4th | 7th | 11 | 6th | -3 | ||
2011/12 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 62 | 18th | 34 | 52 | 16 | -2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2012/13 | Oklahoma City Barons | AHL | 19th | 8th | 12 | 20th | 6th | +7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2012/13 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 40 | 4th | 20th | 24 | 8th | +3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2013/14 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 19th | 37 | 56 | 26th | -12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2014/15 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 76 | 24 | 32 | 56 | 25th | -12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2015/16 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 55 | 12 | 22nd | 34 | 18th | –9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2016/17 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 82 | 18th | 25th | 43 | 29 | -10 | 13 | 0 | 4th | 4th | 2 | -3 | ||
2017/18 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 62 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 20th | +10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2018/19 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 82 | 28 | 41 | 69 | 26th | -13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2019/20 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 65 | 22nd | 39 | 61 | 33 | +1 | 4th | 2 | 6th | 8th | -2 | 0 | ||
WHL overall | 141 | 57 | 120 | 177 | 79 | +20 | 13 | 4th | 9 | 13 | 6th | -5 | ||||
NHL overall | 604 | 169 | 274 | 443 | 201 | -44 | 17th | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | -5 |
International
Represented Canada to: |
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Represented team North America at: |
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ nhl.com, Nugent-Hopkins repeats as Rookie of the Month
- ↑ hockeycanada.ca, Canada Statistics - 2010 Memorial of Ivan Hlinka
- ↑ tsn.ca, Nugent-Hopkins Pots Winner For Canada At Hlinka Final
- ↑ cbc.ca, Nugent-Hopkins among final world junior cuts
Goalkeeper:
Mikko Koskinen |
Mike Smith
Defender:
Ethan Bear |
Matt Benning |
Oscar Klefbom |
Adam Larsson ( A ) |
Brandon Manning |
Darnell Nurse ( A ) |
Kris Russell
attacker:
Josh Archibald |
Andreas Athanasiou |
Alex Chiasson |
Leon Draisaitl ( A ) |
Tyler Ennis |
Gaëtan Haas |
Zack Kassian |
Jujhar Khaira |
Connor McDavid ( C ) |
James Neal |
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ( A ) |
Joakim Nygård |
Patrick Russell |
Riley Sheahan
Head Coach: Dave Tippett Assistant Coach : Glen Gulutzan | Jim Playfair | Brian Wiseman General Manager: Ken Holland
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Nugent-Hopkins, Ryan |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nugent-Hopkins, Ryan Noel Jeremy (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Burnaby , British Columbia |