‘He’s the heartbeat of our team’: Why everybody loves Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, long-suffering Edmonton Oiler
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The No. 1 pick of the 2011 draft has been through quite a bit in his NHL career — but now has his team on the precipice of the Stanley Cup Final.