Devils Star Jack Hughes Sidelined by Freak Accident Off the Ice

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New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes will miss upcoming games after suffering a non-hockey related hand injury in a bizarre incident at a team dinner. According to reports, Hughes returned to New Jersey for evaluation after the 'freak accident' on Thursday. The team will provide a timeline for his return once he's fully assessed. Hughes has been a key contributor to the Devils' impressive 12-4-1 start, scoring 10 goals and 10 assists in his first 17 games. The 2019 NHL Draft's top pick has accumulated 371 career points in 385 games and was expected to join the US Olympic team for the 2026 Milan Games. His brother, Quinn, has already been named to the Olympic team.