Jack Hughes
Date of Birth: May 14, 2001
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida, USA
Position: Center
Shoots: Left
NHL Debut: October 4, 2019
Draft Information: Drafted by the New Jersey Devils 1st overall in the 1st round of the 2019 NHL Draft
Playing Style: Jack Hughes is a dynamic offensive player known for his skating, exceptional puck-handling, and high hockey IQ. He can create scoring opportunities out of seemingly nothing, making him a constant threat on the ice. His agility and vision allow him to navigate tight spaces and set up plays.
✔️ Some of Jack's past sticks: Bauer Twitch, Bauer AG5NT
✔️ Some of Jack's past skates: Bauer Vapor Hyperlite, Bauer Vapor Hyperlite 2
Career Highlights and Achievements
🏆 NHL All-Star Appearances: 2 (2022, 2023)
🏆 Fastest player in Devils' history to reach 300 career points
🏆 Major Awards and Recognitions:
- King Clancy Memorial Trophy Nominee: 2024, 2025
- Franchise Record: Set the Devils' single-season points record with 99 points (43 goals, 56 assists) in the 2022–23 season
🏆 Milestones:
- First NHL Goal: October 19, 2019, against the Vancouver Canucks
- 300th Career Point: Achieved on November 12, 2024, becoming the fastest player in Devils' history to reach this milestone
- Career Totals (as of April 2025): 368 games played, 141 goals, 210 assists, 351 points