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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scores game-winner on his big night, Connor Ingram’s shutout, and Zach Hyman

After beating the wheels off the Canucks on Saturday night, the Edmonton Oilers were back at Rogers Place Sunday to take on the St. Louis Blues in an attempt to finally sweep a back-to-back set.

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The Edmonton Oilers picked up a 5-0 win over the St. Louis Blues on Jan. 18. Connor Ingram was a massive reason behind it, as the 28-year-old put together a 27-save shutout for the Oilers.

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NHL roundup: Connor Ingram (27 saves), Oilers blank Blues

Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist and Connor Ingram earned a 27-save shutout to lead the Edmonton Oilers past the visiting St. Louis Blues 5-0 on Sunday night.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / January 18

Zach Hyman, Connor Ingram lead Oilers to shutout of Blues

Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist and Connor Ingram earned a 27-save shutout to lead the Edmonton Oilers past the visiting St. Louis Blues 5-0 on Sunday night.

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Nugent-Hopkins scores game-winning goal in 1,000th game as Oilers shutout Blues 5-0: Recap, Reaction and Highlights

This is the Edmonton Oilers team that went to back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals. On the second night of a back-to-back following a 6-0 win against the Vancouver Canucks, the Oilers defeated the St.

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins News / The Hockey Writers / January 18

Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Plays 1,000th NHL Game

Edmonton Oilers’ forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins played his 1,000th NHL game on Sunday, Jan. 18, at home against the St. Louis Blues. The 32-year-old was drafted first overall by the Oilers in 2011 and has spent his entire career with the organization.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / January 18

Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins plays 1,000th NHL game

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins played in his 1,000th career regular-season NHL game on Sunday night as the Edmonton Oilers hosted the St. Louis Blues. He is the first

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / January 19

One Month Later: How the Oilers’ Goalie Gamble Is Really Playing Out

At some point, the Edmonton Oilers had to make a move. Stuart Skinner had been a steady hand in some of the club’s most pressure-packed games, yet the whispers never stopped: he wasn’t “the guy” in Edmonton.

Jack Roslovic News / Professor Press Box / January 18

Roslovic Weighs in on What Makes the Oilers’ Attack Dangerous

The Edmonton Oilers didn’t just score six goals in their 6-0 shutout win over the Vancouver Canucks. They also flipped the game on its head in the second period.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 18

Scenes From Morning Skate: Oilers adjusting to life without Leon Draisaitl

The Edmonton Oilers did pretty well without Leon Draisaitl against the Vancouver Canucks. They won 6-0, looked dominant, and made it seem like maybe life without their second-best player isn’t the disaster everyone thought it would be.

Calvin Pickard News / The Hockey Writers / January 19

Oilers Losing Pickard Could Have Major Impact on Team’s Success

The Edmonton Oilers are facing a crossroads of sorts. With Tristan Jarry back to full health, they are currently riding a three-goalie tandem in Jarry, Connor Ingram, and Calvin Pickard.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / January 18

Without Leon Draisaitl, Oilers open 8-game homestand vs. Blues

Leon Draisaitl will miss his second straight game when the Edmonton Oilers host the St. Louis Blues on Sunday night. The former Hart Trophy recipient has taken a leave of absence and returned home to Germany due to an illness in his family.

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Leon Draisaitl to take brief leave of Absence

The Oilers will be without one of their superstars for the next few games. The team announced that center Leon Draisaitl will be stepping away from the team to attend to a family illness back home in Germany.