Report: Nugent-Hopkins set to sign $40 million deal with the Oilers

An absolute bombshell from Elliotte Friedman.

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Report: Nugent-Hopkins set to sign $40 million deal with the Oilers
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According to a report from Sportsnet NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, pending free agent Ryana Nugent-Hopkins is set to sign an eight year, $40 million deal with a $5 million annual cap hit.

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  TSN Oilers insider Ryan Rishaug has also confirmed the deal.

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Under his new deal it appears that The Nuge will be an Oiler for life. His new deal will take him to age 36 and will give him 18 years with the franchise that selected him 1st overall back in 2011.

The 26 year old center put up 16 goals and 35 points in 52 games for the Oilers this season after being nearly a point per game player in 2019-20.