New Jersey Devils: 5 Career Comparable’s For Jack Hughes

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With training camp for the 2019-20 season just weeks away, New Jersey Devils fans are getting more and more excited to see Jack Hughes hit the ice. When he does hit the ice, what should we expect to see? Based on Jack Hughes’ style of play, who should we expect to see? We’ve looked at players past and present to see what we should expect.

Another thing to think about are the statistics and the possible achievements like the Stanley Cup. Jack Hughes is going to be the most marketable player in the Tri-State Area, and eventually the whole NHL. With Fans love to compare players, so we looked at those who Hughes can have a similar or even better career.

After scouting the behaviors of Jack Hughes and other superstar wingers is something to think about. When first watching Hughes it’s obvious he’s extremely smart like some of the best players in the league. The way he performs is similar to one of the greatest Devils players in history. Over the draft year, Jack has been getting that “he’s a small guy”.  There are a ton of players in the league today who heard the same thing, and now they are some of the best players in the NHL.

The New Jersey Devils seem to have a gem on their hands in Jack Hughes. He compares very well with some of the best that have ever hit the ice. Before he makes his NHL debut, there are a ton of players that we can consider when thinking of how his career will play out. We think things will work out quite well if he mimics any of these.