Jack Hughes Nears Return to Devils After Injury
The New Jersey Devils' star center, Jack Hughes, is 'really close' to returning to the lineup, boosting hopes for the team's playoff aspirations.
- Jack Hughes has been sidelined since January 5 due to an upper-body injury, missing 10 games.
- Despite his absence, Hughes participated in All-Star Weekend festivities alongside his brother, Quinn Hughes.
- Hughes is the Devils' second-leading scorer with 45 points in 32 games this season.
- The Devils currently sit five points out of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.
- Hughes's return is eagerly anticipated as the team aims to replicate last year's success and reach the playoffs.