Luke Hughes
Player Information
Luke Hughes is an American professional ice hockey player who is a defenseman for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played college ice hockey for two years with the University of Michigan of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), reaching the Frozen Four both seasons. He was selected fourth overall by the Devils in the 2021 NHL entry draft.
Birthdate:
9 September 2003
Full Name:
Luke Hughes
Birthplace:
Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
Nationality:
United States
Gender:
Male
Height (cm):
188
Weight (kg):
90
Parents:
Jim Hughes (Father),
Ellen Weinberg-Hughes (Mother)
Education:
University of Michigan (College)
Career Started:
2023
Notable Achievements:
Frozen Four,
Big Ten Freshman of the Year,
AHCA West First Team All-American,
Calder Memorial Trophy finalist,
All-Rookie Team
Current Team:
Contract:
Contract Year 2025 to 2032, Salary $63,000,000 USD
Draft Year:
2021
Drafted By:
New Jersey Devils
Player Active:
From - 2023, To - Present
