Oilers, Buffalo Sabres and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins rallies Oilers past Sabres 3-2
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice to help the Edmonton Oilers rally for a 3-2 win against the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Saturday.
Nugent-Hopkins scores twice as the Oilers beat the Sabres 3-2
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored two goals to help the Edmonton Oilers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2. Edmonton improved to 21-6-1 in its last 28 games.
Nugent-Hopkins scores twice, Oilers edge Sabres
EDMONTON -- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers defeated Buffalo Sabres 3-2 at Rogers Place on Saturday. Nugent-Hopkins broke a 2-2 tie at 8:59, taking a backdoor feed from Darnell Nurse in the right face-off circle and lifting a shot past James Reimer’s glove.
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The Edmonton Oilers went 2-1-0 in three games last week, improving to 31-15-3 on the season. With their win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday afternoon, they claimed the top spot in the Pacific Division for the first time in five years.
Oilers host the Kraken after Nugent-Hopkins’ 2-goal game
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At the Horn | Oilers 3 - Sabres 2
With the game tied 2-2, Buffalo outshot Edmonton 11-1 to start the third period before Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored his second goal of the game, giving the Oilers their first lead of the afternoon. That tally was ultimately the game winner as the Sabres concluded their road trip with a 1-3-0 record.
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'Hopefully we can run with it': Oilers grab Pacific lead with win over Sabres
Edmonton somehow beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 Saturday afternoon to launch themselves past Vegas and into first place in the Pacific, the first time they have sat atop the Pacific standings since Dec.
Nugent-Hopkins scores twice, Oilers edge Sabres 3-2 without McDavid
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, knocking off the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Saturday.
Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Seven points in last six games
But Nugent-Hopkins has seven points, including three, two-point games, in his last six games. He has just three other multi-point games, all two pointers, this season, and all three came in a 15-day span starting the last day of November.
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