• Drafted first overall in the 2019 NHL Draft by the New Jersey Devils
• Set Devils' franchise record for points in a season in 2022-23 (99)
• 2018 USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game participant
• Named 2017-18 USA Hockey Junior Player of the Year
• All-time leading scorer at the IIHF Under-18 Men's World Championship (32)
• Has represented the United States four times in International Ice Hockey Federation play as a member of the U.S. Men's National Team (2019), U.S. Under-18 Men's National Team (2018 & 2019) and U.S. National Junior Team (2019)

2025 4 Nations Face-Off - Montreal, Quebec & Boston, Mass.

• Played four games, recording one assist

2019 IIHF Men's World Championship - Bratislava & Kosice, Slovakia (7th Place)

• Youngest member of Team USA

2019 IIHF Under-18 Men's World Championship - Ornskoldsvik & Umea, Sweden (Bronze Medal)

• Tied with Team USA teammate Cole Caufield for most points in tournament (17)
• Led all players with nine assists
• Named team captain

2019 IIHF World Junior Championship - Vancouver & Victoria, British Columbia (Silver Medal)

• Youngest member of Team USA

2018 IIHF Under-18 Men's World Championship - Chelyabinsk & Magnitogorsk, Russia (Silver Medal)

• Led all players in points (5g, 7a, 12p)
• Youngest member of Team USA

2024-25 - New Jersey Devils (NHL)

• Has played 57 games through Feb. 9, recording 65 points (24g, 41a)

2023-24 - New Jersey Devils (NHL)

• Recorded 27 goals and 47 assists (74p) in 62 games

2022-23 - New Jersey Devils (NHL)

• Set the Devils' franchise record for points in a season (43g, 56a, 99p)
• Recorded 11 points in 12 playoff games

2021-22 - New Jersey Devils (NHL)

• Averaged over a point per game, registering 56 points (26g, 30a) in 49 games

2020-21 - New Jersey Devils (NHL)

• Recorded 31 points in 56 games

2019-20 - New Jersey Devils (NHL)

• Scored seven goals and 14 assists during his rookie season

Played two seasons (2017-19) with USA Hockey's National Team Development Program.

NTDP Record Book

• Assists, Career - 154 (2017-19)
• Points, Career - 228 (2017-19)
• Goals, Single-Season - (7th) 40 (2017-18)
• Assists, Single-Season - 78 (2018-19) (2nd) 76 (2017-18) & (4th) 63 (2018-19)

2018-19 | NTDP

• In 50 games, tallied 34 goals and 78 assists for 112 points

2017-18 | NTDP

• Registered a U17-record 116 points, including 40 goals and an NTDP-record 76 assists, in 60 games between both the U.S. National Under-18 and Under-17 Teams.
• Point total was one shy of tying Auston Matthews for the most-ever by an NTDP player in a single season.

International NTDP Tournaments

• 2018 Under-18 Five Nations - Kravare, Czech Republic (First Place)
• 2018 Under-18 Five Nations - Plymouth, Michigan (First Place)
• 2017 World Under-17 Challenge - Dawson Creek, British Columbia (First Place)
• 2017 Under-17 Four Nations - Veliky Novgorod, Russia (First Place)

Born in Orlando, Florida, Hughes grew up in Toronto and played for the Toronto Marlboros while his father worked for the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs.

2016-17 | Toronto Marlboros Mn 

• Notched 81 goals and 151 assists to accumulate 232 points in 113 games. 

2015-16 | Mississauga Rebels Mn

• Registered 58 goals and added 101 assists for 159 points in 80 games.