Jack Hughes

Hockey Player

Birthday May 14, 2001

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Orlando, FL

Age 23 years old

#1,901 Most Popular

About

Hockey center who gained fame for his career with the US National Development Team. He earned a gold medal with the US U-17 side at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge. He was the consensus #1 prospect going into the 2019 NHL Draft, where he became first overall pick by the New Jersey Devils

Before Fame

He played his minor league hockey career with the Mississauga Rebels of the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL). He broke through at the 2018 IIHF World U18 Championships as the MVP of the tournament. 

Trivia

He won the Junior Player of the Year Award in 2018 as the top American-born junior hockey player. He led the US U-20 hockey team to a silver medal finish at the 2019 IIHF World U20 Championship.

Family Life

His older brother Quinn Hughes and younger brother Luke Hughes are also NHL hockey players. His parents' names are Jim and Ellen. He was previously in a relationship with Sienna Raine.

Associated With

He competed at the 2019 IIHF World U20 Championships with his brother Quinn Hughes.