Jack Hughes' Olympic Stats as USA Chases Gold
Jack Hughes brings his Devils magic to the Olympic ice, where Team USA eyes hardware in Milan-Cortina. The former No. 1 pick, who's been a point-per-game force this NHL season despite injury setbacks, faces the ultimate stage with his international pedigree. Everyone wonders if his elite edgework and playmaking translate against the world's best as gold hangs in the balance.
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Independent hockey newsletter previews the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics men's best-on-best tournament—the first with NHLers since 2014 Sochi—via a chat with Dallas sports analyst Bob Sturm, who hypes the 11-day thrill from Feb. 11-22, Team USA's Group C slate vs. Latvia (Feb. 12), Denmark (14), Germany (15), and argues Olympic gold rivals a Stanley Cup in prestige for players from USA, Canada, Sweden, Finland.]
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