US EditionJack Hughes returns to his day job in the NHL after TV tour as the US Olympic hockey hero
Jack Hughes ended a four-game point streak and helped the Devils defeat the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions, the Florida Panthers, 5-1, officials said.
- On Tuesday night, U.S. Olympic golden goal-scorer Jack Hughes extended his points streak to four games since returning from Milan as the New Jersey Devils beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 in Newark.
- A little over a week after Milan, Jack Hughes completed a media tour including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon before rejoining the Devils for the season stretch run.
- Hughes' play set up a goal when his shot went wide and banked right to Dougie Hamilton, Devils defenseman, who scored; Arseny Gritsyuk also scored and Sergei Bobrovsky finished with 28 saves on 31 shots.
- The Devils' win pushes Florida's standings trouble deeper, with the Panthers 10 points back of the Eastern Conference second wild-card and 21 games left after losing three of four since the Olympics.
- Hughes and teammates say focus returns to the Devils for the stretch run, and Florida coach Paul Maurice described the oddity of Hughes becoming an opponent amid billboards spotlighting him.
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Jack Hughes, Devils deal Panthers’ playoff hopes another blow
By STEPHEN WHYNO NEWARK, N.J. — U.S. Olympic golden goal-scorer Jack Hughes extended his points streak to four games since returning from Milan, and the New Jersey Devils dealt the Florida Panthers’ playoff hopes another blow by beating the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions 5-1 on Tuesday night. Hughes’ shot that went wide banked right to Dougie Hamilton for his goal. Hughes has four assists — one in each game — since the NHL season resum…
Jack Hughes, Devils deal Panthers' playoff hopes another blow by beating them
U.S. Olympic golden goal-scorer Jack Hughes extended his points streak to four games since returning from Milan, and the New Jersey Devils dealt the Florida Panthers’ playoff hopes another blow by beating the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions 5-1 on…
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Jack Hughes returns to his day job in the NHL after TV tour as the US Olympic hockey hero
U.S. Olympic golden goal-scorer Jack Hughes was back on the ice in the morning after he and brother Quinn appeared with women's captain Hilary Knight on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
Richmond native, MSU-Mankato women's hockey coach Shari Dickerman reflects on Olympic experience
MANKATO — Shari Dickerman has been around hockey for 39 years as a player and coach. But the past few weeks have been completely new, which is saying something. Dickerman was an assistant coach for the United States Olympic women's hockey team that won the gold medal on Feb. 19 in Milan, Italy. "It was an incredible experience," said Dickerman, who is 44 and grew up in Richmond as Shari Vogt. "It was an unbelievable opportunity and I'm so grate…
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