BLOG: Oilers place Nugent-Hopkins on IR

The Oilers have placed Nugent-Hopkins on IR and have recalled Pakarinen

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By Chris Wescott
TheChrisWescott NewJerseyDevils.com

EDMONTON, AB -The Oilers have announced the placing of forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on IR. In addition, they've recalled Iiro Pakarinen from the Bakersfield Condors.
Nugent-Hopkins leads the Oilers in goal scoring with 16 this season. He's third on the team with 31 points (16-15-31) through 46 games.

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