MAJOR | The NHL issued a release regarding Quinn Hughes
Quinn Hughes has been a force to be reckoned with since the Canucks named him captain. The Canucks' number 43 reached an important mark when assisted on this Sam Lafferty goal in the first period:
Hughes' assist once again put him in elite company in the NHL history books and the league issued their own statement to acknowledge the Canucks' captain elite performance:
'' Quinn Hughes assisted on the @Canucks' opening goal and equalled the 12th-fewest games by a defenseman in NHL history to reach the 250-point mark.''
The NHL released their statement right from the moment he achieved the deed, Quinn added two assists in the game's remains which now places his totals at three goals, eight assists for 11 points in 9 games.
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Should Quinn Hughes be considered as a top5 defenceman in the league? |
Yes | 561 | 85.5 % |
No | 23 | 3.5 % |
Top10 | 55 | 8.4 % |
Top20 | 17 | 2.6 % |
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