Archive · 15 Nov 2025
Jack Hughes Sidelined with Non-Hockey Hand Injury
A star hockey player named Jack Hughes from the New Jersey Devils got hurt on his hand.
It wasn't during a game, but strangely, during a team dinner.
He's now back with his team to figure out how bad the injury is.
This means he won't be playing in their next game.
It also makes people wonder if he can play in the big Olympics game next year.
Everyone hopes he gets better quickly so he can play hockey again.
New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes is being evaluated for a non-hockey related hand injury.
The injury occurred Thursday night during a team supper, according to sources.
Hughes has returned to New Jersey for further evaluation and will miss upcoming games.
His availability for the 2026 Winter Olympics with Team USA is now uncertain.
Hughes has been a key player for the Devils this season, with 10 goals and 20 points in 17 games.
- Who
- New Jersey Devils player Jack Hughes
- What
- Sidelined with a non-hockey related hand injury and is currently undergoing evaluation.
- When
- Injury occurred Thursday night, revealed Friday.
- Where
- Injury occurred during a team supper; player returned to New Jersey for evaluation.
- Why
- Injury occurred in a strange incident during a team supper.
- Player
- Jack Hughes
- Team
- New Jersey Devils
- Injury
- Non-hockey related hand injury
- Date of Injury
- Thursday night
- Current Status
- Undergoing evaluation
- Impact
- Out for upcoming games, Olympic participation uncertain