Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Scores 200th Career Goal
Oilers Beat Blues 3-1
Stuart Skinner Makes 35 Saves
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored his 200th career goal to break a tie in the third period as the Edmonton Oilers beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Nugent-Hopkins' goal came on a power play at 10:16 of the third period. He took a pass from Connor McDavid and fired a shot from the left circle that beat Blues goalie Jordan Binnington.
Stuart Skinner made 35 saves for the Oilers, who have won three straight games. Binnington made 26 saves for the Blues, who have lost two straight.
The Oilers took a 1-0 lead in the first period on a goal by Zach Hyman. The Blues tied it in the second period on a goal by Robert Thomas.
The Oilers next play on Thursday night at home against the Vancouver Canucks. The Blues next play on Wednesday night at home against the Chicago Blackhawks.
In conclusion, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' 200th career goal was a big moment for the Oilers and their fans. It helped the team to a much-needed win and extended their winning streak to three games. Nugent-Hopkins is a key player for the Oilers and his goal was a reminder of how important he is to the team's success.
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