{"id":379295,"date":"2025-11-14T22:17:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T22:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/379295\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T22:17:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T22:17:11","slug":"devils-jack-hughes-sidelined-after-cutting-hand-at-team-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/379295\/","title":{"rendered":"Devils&#8217; Jack Hughes sidelined after cutting hand at team dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s an incredibly unfortunate story, but word came Friday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/players\/jack-hughes\/1b48264e-4f71-4aaf-a263-62ba01d12b63\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-player=\"1b48264e-4f71-4aaf-a263-62ba01d12b63\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jack Hughes<\/a> suffered a hand injury while at a team dinner Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Exact details are unknown at this time, but it\u2019s believed he slipped and cut his hand, in what multiple sources are calling a \u201cfluke accident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He is not expected to play Saturday against Washington, but the exact timeline is not yet known.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hughes was off to a fantastic start, with 10 goals and 20 points in 17 games for the 12-4-1 Devils, who lead the Metropolitan Division. He had two assists during\u00a0Wednesday\u2019s 4-3\u00a0overtime victory in Chicago, one of the best games played in the NHL this season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More details as they become available, but it\u2019s something Hughes, the Devils and Team USA are hoping is not a serious scenario.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s an incredibly unfortunate story, but word came Friday that Jack Hughes suffered a hand injury while at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":379296,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[293,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-379295","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-nhl","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115550371425745991","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}