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Hughes will be held out of game action for the rest of the season with a low-grade MCL sprain of his knee.

Hughes suffered an injury to his left knee during Sunday's game against the Islanders. Following imaging and evaluation of Hughes' knee it was determined that he suffered a low-grade MCL sprain. Given the timing, he will be held out of game action for the rest of the season.

Jack Hughes
Hughes (lower-body) will not play on Tuesday.

Hughes suffered a lower-body injury in a knee-on-knee collision with Oliver Wahlstrom on Sunday. Hughes was not on the ice for Tuesday's morning skate and the Devils announced he underwent some imaging and an update on his status will come later today. Miles Wood is expected to be back in the lineup to replace Hughes on Tuesday.

Jack Hughes