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Devils' Jack Hughes returns to lineup after 'freak' hand injury

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New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes, out since Nov. 12 with a "freak" hand injury, will return to the lineup against the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday.

Hughes, 24, injured his hand at a team dinner in Chicago on Nov. 13, underwent surgery on his finger and was given a recovery window of eight weeks. He has been skating throughout his rehab and was recently spotting using a stick again on the ice.