Chris Nobatch, coach of Edmonton Oilrs, said on Sunday that Ryan Nugant-Hopkins will decide a game-time decision against host Florida Panthers for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup final on Monday.
The olers did not reveal the injury to the Nagent-Hopkins. Further missed on Sunday’s practice.
“We think (he will be available),” said Nobeluch. “We will play it with the ear.”
Edmonton’s 18 points (five goals, 13 aids), the fourth-headed scorer in the playoffs, Nugant-Hopkins shifted a total of 25:45 of ice time in Friday’s Double-Overtime Game 2.
The olers dropped the competition 5-4, so that the panthers would also be allowed a series of 1–1.
Nagent-Hopkins, who has spent 14 seasons with the franchise, who selected him in total number 1 in the 2011 draft, scored 20 goals and 29 assistance in 78 regular-season games.
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