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New Jersey Devils C Jack Hughes scores 1st career NHL goal (Video)

The headline entering the matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and New Jersey Devils on Saturday was the Hughes brothers facing off for the first time in their young NHL careers.

Well, two days after the Devils collected their first victory on the year, No. 1 overall pick, Jack Hughes, decided it was time he broke the headlines.

Hughes, 18, (finally) netted his first career NHL goal during the first period of the matinee contest against the red-hot Canucks, who entered Saturday on a four-game winning streak for the first time since March of 2018.