Jack Hughes(C)

Jack Hughes, born May 14, 2001, is a standout American ice hockey center and alternate captain for the New Jersey Devils in the NHL. Known for his exceptional agility, playmaking, and vision on the ice, Hughes emerged from the U.S. National Development Team and was selected first overall by the Devils in the 2019 NHL Draft. His explosive skating and offensive skills have made him a foundational player for the Devils, with increasing points production each season. Hughes continues to evolve as a two-way forward, contributing in both scoring and defensive roles, and is widely regarded as one of the league’s most promising young talents.

Personal Information

Full Name: Jack Hughes

Date of Birth: May 14, 2001

Place of Birth: Orlando, Florida, USA

Nationality: American

Height: 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)

Weight: 176 lbs (80 kg)

Position: Center

Team: New Jersey Devils (NHL)

Drafted: 1st overall in 2019 by the New Jersey Devils

Notable Achievements: Youngest player to represent the U.S. at the IIHF World Championship; U.S. National Development Team product

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