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Oilers’ Nugent-Hopkins (LBI) out for opener, Babcock may split McDavid, Draisaitl

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from TSN,

The Edmonton Oilers will be without centre Ryan Nugent-Hopkins for their season-opener against the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.

Head coach Mike Babcock confirmed Nugent-Hopkins will be sidelined by a lower-body injury and said he remains without a timeline to make his season debut. He did note, though, that Nugent-Hopkins is only expected to be out short-term.

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