C · NJD · #86
Jack Hughes
- Height
- HT 5'11"
- Weight
- WT 175 lbs
- Birth date
- May 14, 2001 (age 25)
- Bio
- USA · Shoots L
He ranks C16 among 277 centers in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).
Prime production window for a skater.
Dynasty Value Score
7,138
#13 overall · C4 of 251
2025–26 scoring
300 pts
61 GP · 4.9 PPG
2026–27 Engine Projections
319.4 pts
67.1 games · 4.8 PPG
27.4 G · 51.6 A · 79.1 P · 21:07 TOI · 3:12 PP · 25.6 xG
Projection range
271.5–351.3
If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.
Ice time and shot quality
Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.
| TOI | PP | OZ | G | xG | Top speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 21:19 | 2:57 | 45.1% | 27 | 25.0 | 22.5 mph |
| 2026–27Proj | 21:07 | 3:12 | 45.0% | 27.4 | 25.6 | 22.8 mph |
NHL standard (goal = 3) over time
Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.
Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))
| Season | GP | FP | PPG | TOI | PP | G | A | P | PPP | SHP | SOG | Hits | Blk | +/− | PIM | FO | xG | HD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27Proj | 67.1 | 319.4 | 4.8 | 21:07 | 3:12 | 27.4 | 51.6 | 79.1 | 28.2 | 1.7 | 259.2 | 6.7 | 32.2 | 0.7 | 14.0 | 187.1 | 25.6 | 96.3 |
| 2025–26 | 61 | 300.0 | 4.9 | 21:19 | 2:57 | 27 | 50 | 77 | 23 | 2 | 228 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 145 | 25.0 | 89 |
| 2024–25 | 62 | 291.5 | 4.7 | 20:54 | 3:13 | 27 | 43 | 70 | 27 | 2 | 229 | 7 | 29 | 12 | 18 | 251 | 21.6 | 87 |
| 2023–24 | 62 | 305.1 | 4.9 | 20:58 | 3:48 | 27 | 47 | 74 | 31 | 0 | 274 | 10 | 24 | -12 | 12 | 118 | 22.4 | 88 |
| 2022–23 | 78 | 411.8 | 5.3 | 19:58 | 3:10 | 43 | 56 | 99 | 31 | 0 | 336 | 12 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 164 | — | — |
| 2021–22 | 49 | 211.7 | 4.3 | 19:34 | 2:53 | 26 | 30 | 56 | 14 | 0 | 165 | 6 | 15 | -16 | 0 | 122 | — | — |
| 2020–21 | 56 | 138.3 | 2.5 | 19:04 | 2:58 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 142 | 15 | 15 | -3 | 16 | 216 | — | — |
| 2019–20 | 61 | 100.1 | 1.6 | 15:52 | 3:11 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 123 | 12 | 21 | -26 | 10 | 167 | — | — |
Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.
FAQ
- How are Jack Hughes's fantasy points calculated?
- This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
- What is Hughes's Dynasty Value Score?
- Hughes scores 7,138 out of 10,000 (#13 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
- What is Hughes's 2026–27 Engine projection?
- We project 319.4 NHL-standard fantasy points over 67.125 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.