Born: | April 12, 1993 | Draft: | 2011 Oilers #1 Overall |
Hometown: | Burnaby, BC | Position: | C/LW |
Known For: | Nicknamed “Nuge” | Shoots: | Left |
National Team: | Canada | Current Team: | Edmonton Oilers |
Ryan Jarromie Noel Nugent-Hopkins (born April 12, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed “Nuge” by Oilers fans, Nugent-Hopkins was selected first overall by the Oilers in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
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Deeper Dive
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Achievements
- World Championship Top 3 Player on Team Canada (2018)
- NHL All-Star Game (2015)
- U20 WJC Top 3 Player on Team Canada (2013)
- U20 WJC Best Forward (2013)
- U20 WJC All-Star Team (2013)
- NHL All-Rookie Team (2012)
- CHL Top Draft Prospect Award (2011)
- CHL Top Prospects Game (2011)
- Hlinka Memorial Gold Medal (2011)
- WHL (East) First All-Star Team (2011)
- CHL All-Rookie Team (2010)
- WHL Rookie of the Year (Jim Piggott Trophy) (2010)
- BC U18 Player of the Year (2009)
- BC U18 Champion (2009)
- BC Hockey Minor Hockey Player of the Year (2008)
- Western Canadian Bantam MVP (2008)
- Western Canadian Bantam Silver Medal (2008)
- Western Canadian Bantam Champion (2007)