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Quinn Hughes adds another dynamic to USA’s backend

The United States came oh-so close to winning their first best-on-best hockey tournament last year at the 4 Nations Face-Off. If not for some phenomenal saves from Canada‘s Jordan Binnington in the overtime period, the game may not have made it to the point where Connor McDavid could have wired a wrist shot past Connor Hellebuyck for the win.

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The United States’ Defense Is Gold-Medal Worthy If They Play It Right

With a roster built for scoring from forwards, the United States defenseman will have their own role to play that could surprise people. The American roster focuses on lockdown defense in addition to offensive production, two attributes the team will need if it hopes to medal in Milan.

NHL News / Dose.ca / February 9

The Devils snatched Quinn Hughes in a photo featuring Jack and the two Tkachuk brothers

Jack Hughes and Quinn Hughes are going to have an amazing experience in the coming days. The two brothers are part of the U.S. team for the Olympics, and it will create truly unforgettable memories for the whole family.

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Minnesota Wild News / Dose.ca / February 9

Rumor corner: A contract extension coming for Quinn Hughes?

Quinn Hughes has enjoyed his time in Minnesota since arriving there. The defenseman has racked up 34 points (three goals) in 26 games so far with the Wild and has quickly become a very important part of his new team.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Minnesota Wild News / Athlon Sports / February 6

Quinn Hughes Injury Update Emerges Before Team USA's 2026 Olympics

An injury update has emerged around Quinn Hughes as attention turns toward Team USA’s plans for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy. According to league sources cited by The Athletic, Hughes is dealing with a lower-body injury after carrying one of the heaviest workloads in the NHL this season.

Quinn Hughes News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 5

Wild’s Quinn Hughes sets new franchise record during Predators clash

The Minnesota Wild took on the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night as the NHL’s Olympic break draws close. Minnesota had a successful first half of the season, even trading for superstar defenseman Quinn Hughes to bolster the roster.

New Jersey Devils News / NHL Trade Talk / February 4

Jack Hughes’ Comments Hit a Nerve With New Jersey Devils Fans

There’s no denying it: the 2025–26 season has been a mess for Jack Hughes and the New Jersey Devils. Entering the year as a favorite not only to win the

Quinn Hughes News / Bring Me The News / February 3

It took Quinn Hughes all of 25 games to tie a Wild franchise record

Former Wild defenseman Ryan Suter played 656 regular season games with Minnesota across nine seasons after signing alongside Zach Parise in the summer of 2012.

Minnesota Wild News / Athlon Sports / February 3

NHL Announces Quinn Hughes Milestone During Wild-Canadiens

The Minnesota Wild keep on rolling. After crushing Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers in a 7-3 win n the road on Saturday, the Wild traveled back home and took down the Montreal Canadiens for a 4-3 overtime victory on Monday night at the Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 2

1 trade Wild must make before NHL Olympic break

The Minnesota Wild pulled off the biggest trade of the season a while back. They traded for superstar defenseman Quinn Hughes in a deal with the Vancouver Canucks.

Quinn Hughes News / Total Pro Sports / February 1

Quinn Hughes’ Latest Assist Pushes Him Into Minnesota Wild Record Books

Quinn Hughes continues to set new benchmarks in Minnesota Wild history, and Saturday was no different. The star defenseman finished the night with a goal and an assist as the Wild secured a comfortable 7-3 win against the Edmonton Oilers.

NHL News / Oilersnation / January 31

Scenes from Morning Skate: Oilers prep for tough game against Hughes’ Wild

The Edmonton Oilers play the Minnesota Wild tonight, and more importantly, they play Quinn Hughes. It’ll be the second time they see him in Wild threads, the first having come just eight days after the deal.

New Jersey Devils News / NHL Trade Talk / January 30

Should New Jersey Move Jack Hughes Before It’s Too Late?

Jack Hughes can’t seem to catch a break, and the New Jersey Devils may be approaching a point where uncomfortable questions need to be asked. After another injury scare Thursday night, the question is starting to grow louder: Is it time for the Devils to consider trading their franchise star?

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New Jersey Devils News / Total Pro Sports / January 30

Devils vs Predators: What Happened To Jack Hughes? Latest Update On New Jersey’s Forward

The New Jersey Devils hosted the Nashville Predators on Thursday night in what turned out to be an important win, but the result was quickly overshadowed by concern around their star player.

NHL News / Yardbarker / January 28

Eight NHL players to watch at the upcoming Winter Olympics

12 total teams will play in the men's hockey tournament, with nearly 150 NHLers invited and several more NHL-affiliated players joining. Who should you keep an eye on?

Ondrej Palat's goal in Islanders debut keys win over Rangers

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Craig Berube had a pointed message for the Leafs after their loss to Sabres

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NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / January 28

Hughes wanted Detroit, Yzerman said no: How come & so what?

It’s funny how the hockey world spins a story before it’s even written. Every time you flip through Twitter or catch a radio snippet, there it is: Quinn Hughes “wanted” the Red Wings. The whispers, the hot takes, the endless debate about who should have done what, when, and for how much.

Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / January 24

Wild's Trade for Quinn Hughes Already a Smashing Success

The second the Minnesota Wild traded for defenseman Quinn Hughes back in December, it was clear to everybody who was paying attention that the team was all in.

Minnesota Wild News / Total Pro Sports / January 23

Quinn Hughes Equals Franchise Record With Another Masterclass In Wild’s Win Over Red Wings

Minnesota continues to thrive with Quinn Hughes at the center of everything they do, and Thursday night was another clear example of why the blue line addition has changed the feel of this team so quickly.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / January 21

The Quinn Hughes Trade and the Canucks New Future

The trade that sent Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks to the Minnesota Wild in December feels like one of those watershed moments. It was the kind that shifts not just a roster, but the very sense of what a team is and what it might become.

Minnesota Wild News / Total Pro Sports / January 20

Just Over A Month After The Trade, Quinn Hughes Breaks Franchise Record In Wild’s Win Over Maple Leafs

Minnesota Wild fans knew how impactful Quinn Hughes could be in their title challenge, but they never imagined the impact would come this quickly. Since arriving in Minnesota in a trade from the Vancouver Canucks, the star defenseman has been in red-hot form.

Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / January 19

Wild Adding Quinn Hughes Has Paid Off in More Ways Than One

It’s been just over a month since the Minnesota Wild made the monumental trade for Quinn Hughes that sent shockwaves through not only the state of Minnesota but also the entire NHL.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / January 15

Canucks: Reality of life without Quinn Hughes has set in

There was a brief moment there where it looked like the Vancouver Canucks didn’t need Quinn Hughes after all. Well, okay, not really. But the Canucks did go on a four-game winning streak over their first four games after trading Hughes, which led to some fans eagerly stating that the Canucks were actually better off without Hughes.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 15

Quinn Hughes wanted to go to Red Wings

In yesterday’s iteration of 32 Thoughts, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman claims that defenseman Quinn Hughes wanted to go to the Detroit Red Wings when the Vancouver Canucks were entertaining trade offers.