Hughes Bowl

Hughes Bowl

Quinn Hughes New Jersey Devils
First meeting	December 6, 2023
Latest meeting	January 12, 2026
Statistics
Meetings total	3
All-time series	3–0–0 (NJD)
Largest victory	NJD 6–0 VAN October 30, 2024
Current win streak	NJD W3

In professional ice hockey, a Hughes Bowl refers to a match where Quinn Hughes plays a match against his brothers Jack Hughes and Luke Hughes of the New Jersey Devils. Quinn Hughes played for the Vancouver Canucks prior to late 2025, and for the Minnesota Wild since then. Quinn and Luke play as defensemen, while Jack serves as a center.

As of January 2026, Jack Hughes has won 8 out of the 10 matches he played against Quinn Hughes. ^[1]

History of Hughes Bowls

As of 2026, three Hughes Bowls involving all three brothers have occurred; the Devils have won all three of these matches. ^[2]

Hughes Bowl (2023)

The first three-brother Hughes Bowl occurred on December 6, 2023 between the Vancouver Canucks and New Jersey Devils. ^[3] The New Jersey Devils won 6–5 against the Canucks. Jack and Luke Hughes each scored a goal, and Jack assisted on two further goals. On the other hand, Quinn Hughes assisted on two Canucks goals during a third-period push to tie the game. ^[4]

Hughes Bowl (2025)

A match between the Canucks and the Devils on March 24, 2025 was dubbed a Hughes Bowl by Pucks & Pitchforks, even though Jack Hughes was absent due to injury. The Canucks won 4–3 in a shootout. ^[5]

Hughes Bowl 3 (2026)

Hughes Bowl 3 occurred on January 12, 2026 between the Minnesota Wild and New Jersey Devils. It is the first Hughes Bowl since Quinn Hughes was traded to the Wild by the Canucks. ^[1] The Devils defeated the Wild 5–2. None of the three brothers scored a goal, although Jack Hughes recorded an assist on one of Jesper Bratt's goals. ^[2]

References

1. Russo, Michael (January 12, 2026). "Hughes Bowl 3: Quinn, Jack and Luke Hughes face off for the first time in Minnesota". The Athletic. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
2. McLellan, Sarah (January 13, 2026). "Devils roll to 5-2 victory in Wild's first 'Hughes Bowl'". Star Tribune. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
3. "Jack misses 'Hughes Bowl,' as Canucks top Devils". ESPN.com. January 6, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
4. "Bratt spoils Canucks' comeback as Devils win 'Hughes Bowl' 6-5". AP News. December 6, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
5. Streeter, Jennifer (March 25, 2025). "Why the 2025 Hughes Bowl was one for the ages even without Jack". Pucks and Pitchforks. Retrieved January 13, 2026.