Updated 00.58 | Published 00.18
You can fit in at the dinner table.
Tell that to Jack Hughes.
The young superstar was injured during a team dinner and will miss at least one game.
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The dinner was reportedly in honor of a superfan. The team was in Chicago to celebrate the supporter’s 50th birthday, but the night ended fatally for Hughes.
There are various reports on exactly what happened during the dinner, but it is certain that he will miss the meeting with the Washington Capitals that will be played during the night of Sunday.
According to initial reports, Hughes slashed with a knife while slicing up his dinner, but later Saturday night reports emerged that Hughes accidentally leaned on a glass that broke under his weight.
When the glass broke, the 24-year-old cut himself.
Injured
Hughes will not play for the Devils against the Washington Capitals on Sunday night. According to Sportsnet, there is no exact report for the extent of the damage.
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Since making the step up to the NHL, superstar Jack Hughes has been plagued by injuries every season.
It’s mainly the shoulder that’s messed up for the 24-year-old, but now it’s the hand that means Hughes can’t play.
He has started the season strongly with 10 goals and as many assists in 17 games.
The Devils lead the Metropolitan Division in the NHL. Overall, the Devils are in second place in the league. The Colorado Avalanche lead.
The Devils face the Washington Capitals at 1:00 a.m. Sunday night.
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