Quinn Hughes
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Quintin Hughes is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and captain of the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Hughes was drafted seventh overall by the Canucks in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Before the draft, he was considered a top prospect. Showing impressive offensive prowess as a defenseman since the beginning of his time with the Canucks, he was nominated for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league's best rookie in 2020. He holds several franchise and NHL records for defensemen.
Hughes during his time at Michigan in 2018
2018 NHL entry draft
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The 2018 NHL Entry Draft was the 56th NHL Entry Draft. The draft was held on June 22–23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
Rasmus Dahlin was selected first overall by the Buffalo Sabres.
Andrei Svechnikov was selected second overall by the Carolina Hurricanes.
Quinn Hughes was selected seventh overall by the Vancouver Canucks.
Evan Bouchard was selected tenth overall by the Edmonton Oilers.