Quinn Hughes, a defenseman for the Vancouver Canucks, and Jack Hughes, a forward for the New Jersey Devils, are siblings who have both risen to the NHL. Their shared upbringing and talent have drawn comparisons and speculation about their future impact on the league.
Both brothers come from a family steeped in sports, as their mother competed in the Olympics, bringing an international dimension to their athletic pedigree. The Hughes family’s story is a reminder of how Olympic experience can influence the next generation of professional athletes.