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Oilers' Star Closing in on Historic Milestone
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Oilers' Star Closing in on Historic Milestone

  • Nugent-Hopkins is set to play his 999th game in Vancouver on Hockey Day in Canada before his 1,000th in Edmonton.
  • He would become the first Oilers player to play all 1,000 games in the franchise.
  • Nugent-Hopkins spent all 15 seasons with the Oilers, marking unwavering loyalty.
  • Connor McDavid expressed excitement for Nugent-Hopkins's milestone and family celebration.
  • The milestone weekend includes back-to-back games, with family in Vancouver for game 999 and a larger Edmonton gathering for the Sunday ceremony.
  • Nugent-Hopkins remained focused on winning despite a crowded schedule and the milestone buildup.
  • Nugent-Hopkins has 61 career games and 11 points in 10 games against the Canucks, leading the Oilers in this matchup.
  • Connor McDavid is Oilers captain and optimistic about the milestone impact on the team.
  • The Oilers hope to turn the milestone into momentum against a recent 1-0 loss to the Islanders.
  • The weekend milestone is framed as a celebration of loyalty and leadership within Edmonton’s locker room.
  • Nugent-Hopkins says the milestone means a lot to him and reflects loyalty with the same group
  • The article is part of Breakaway On SI coverage of NHL milestones and Oilers news.
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