Feb 15, 2021; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) celebrates a third period goal against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports
According to multiple reports, the Edmonton Oilers and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins are set to announce an 8 year deal with $41 million. The deal also comes with a no-move clause.
Oilers and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins come to terms
Late last month, Elliotte Friedman appeared on Sportsnet 960 radio in Calgary and said that things have gone sideways between the two parties. “Something happened here. I believe it was always the plan that Nugent-Hopkins was going to stay and they wanted to keep him,” he said.