Quinn Hughes

American ice hockey player

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2025 Hughes is featured as the EA Sports NHL cover athlete, a significant honor in professional hockey
2025 Hughes is featured as the EA Sports NHL cover athlete, a significant honor in professional hockey
2024 Won the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the NHL's best defenseman, highlighting his exceptional skills and contributions to the game.
2024 Wins the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the NHL's best defenseman.
2024 Named to the 2024 National Hockey League All-Star Game for the second time in his career.
2024 Led the Canucks to first place in the Pacific Division and qualified for the playoffs, contributing 10 assists in 13 games during the Stanley Cup playoffs.
2024 Career-best season with 82 games played, scoring 17 goals and recording 75 assists. Participated in playoffs, playing 13 games.
2024 Career-best season with 82 games played, scoring 17 goals and recording 75 assists. Participated in playoffs, playing 13 games.
2024 Named to the 2024 National Hockey League All-Star Game for the second time in his career.
2024 Led the Canucks to first place in the Pacific Division and qualified for the playoffs, contributing 10 assists in 13 games during the Stanley Cup playoffs.
2024 Wins the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the NHL's best defenseman.
December 2 2024 Named the second NHL star of the week.
December 2 2024 Named the second NHL star of the week.
December 1 2024 Surpassed Alexander Edler to become the Canucks' franchise leader in assists by a defenceman.
December 1 2024 Surpassed Alexander Edler to become the Canucks' franchise leader in assists by a defenceman.
November 5 2024 Became the third-fastest defenseman in NHL history to reach the 300-assist milestone, achieving this in his 376th career NHL game during a 5–1 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
November 5 2024 Became the third-fastest defenseman in NHL history to reach the 300-assist milestone, achieving this in his 376th career NHL game during a 5–1 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
2023 Named the 15th captain in Canucks history, becoming the youngest active captain in the NHL and the first American-born captain of the Canucks.
2023 Continued strong performance with 78 games played, scoring 7 goals and achieving 69 assists for the Vancouver Canucks.
2023 Continued strong performance with 78 games played, scoring 7 goals and achieving 69 assists for the Vancouver Canucks.
2023 Named the 15th captain in Canucks history, becoming the youngest active captain in the NHL and the first American-born captain of the Canucks.
November 20 2023 Matched his career-high eight goals and became the first player to reach the 30-point mark in the 2023–24 NHL regular season, becoming the third defenseman in NHL history to reach 30 points through the first 17 games of the season.
November 20 2023 Matched his career-high eight goals and became the first player to reach the 30-point mark in the 2023–24 NHL regular season, becoming the third defenseman in NHL history to reach 30 points through the first 17 games of the season.
November 6 2023 Named the NHL's First Star of the Week after tallying eight points over three games.
November 6 2023 Named the NHL's First Star of the Week after tallying eight points over three games.
March 4 2023 Became the fastest defenseman in NHL history to reach 200 assists, achieving the milestone in 263 career NHL games - one game faster than Brian Leetch.
March 4 2023 Became the fastest defenseman in NHL history to reach 200 assists, achieving the milestone in 263 career NHL games - one game faster than Brian Leetch.
April 27 2022 Set a new Canucks franchise record for most points by a defenseman in a single season, surpassing Doug Lidster with 66 points after a goal and two assists against the Seattle Kraken.
April 27 2022 Set a new Canucks franchise record for most points by a defenseman in a single season, surpassing Doug Lidster with 66 points after a goal and two assists against the Seattle Kraken.
February 17 2022 Returned from COVID-19 protocol, scoring a goal and an assist in a 5-4 overtime win against the San Jose Sharks.
February 17 2022 Returned from COVID-19 protocol, scoring a goal and an assist in a 5-4 overtime win against the San Jose Sharks.
February 7 2022 Placed on the NHL's COVID-19 protocol list after being reinfected, missing three games.
February 7 2022 Placed on the NHL's COVID-19 protocol list after being reinfected, missing three games.
2021 Luke Hughes (Quinn's brother) was drafted 4th overall by the New Jersey Devils in the NHL entry draft.
2021 Luke Hughes (Quinn's brother) was drafted 4th overall by the New Jersey Devils in the NHL entry draft.
October 21 2021 Became the fastest defenseman in Canucks history to reach 100 points and the fastest active NHL defenseman.
October 21 2021 Became the fastest defenseman in Canucks history to reach 100 points and the fastest active NHL defenseman.
October 1 2021 Signed a six-year, $47.1 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks.
October 1 2021 Signed a six-year, $47.1 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks.
April 21 2021 Hughes returned to the ice after COVID-19, collecting three points in a 6–3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
April 21 2021 Hughes returned to the ice after COVID-19, collecting three points in a 6–3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
March 30 2021 Hughes was infected with an aggressive Gamma variant of COVID-19, one of 22 players on the Canucks.
March 30 2021 Hughes was infected with an aggressive Gamma variant of COVID-19, one of 22 players on the Canucks.
February 13 2021 Hughes tied the NHL record for fourth-most points by an NHL defenseman in the first 18 games of a season since 1985–86 after collecting his 18th point against the Calgary Flames.
February 13 2021 Hughes tied the NHL record for fourth-most points by an NHL defenseman in the first 18 games of a season since 1985–86 after collecting his 18th point against the Calgary Flames.
January 13 2021 Hughes began the 2020-21 season, collecting eight assists through the first nine games of the COVID-19 shortened season.
January 13 2021 Hughes began the 2020-21 season, collecting eight assists through the first nine games of the COVID-19 shortened season.
2020 Nominated for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's best rookie, recognizing his impressive offensive performance as a defenseman.
2020 Nominated for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's best rookie.
2020 Hughes set an NHL record for most playoff assists by a rookie defenseman with 13 assists in 15 playoff games. He also surpassed Cale Makar's record for most points in a postseason by a rookie defenseman.

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