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2026–27 · player profile

Jack
Hughes.

NJD· C· Shoots L· 5'11" / 175 lbs· Age 25· Orlando, Florida
Jack Hughes
GP
2
G
1
A
0
PTS
1
+/–
+1
TOI/GP
—
Tonight vs PHIProjected shots 2.2 · P(2+) 62% · P(3+) 37%F1 · PP2 · not a betting product — methodology

Value Model

Edgework action value · 2025–26
Prices established production (two seasons)at the market’s own pay curve, in today’s cap dollars — not term, growth, aging, or negotiation. How this works
Contract Surplus
+$0.2Mmarket rategrowth deal — priced on projection
Produces like #36 of 250 priced forwards over two seasons (5:3 blend of Season impact), paid like the #50 — $8.0M (#42 restated).
market pays $10.3M at that rank vs $10.1M in 2026-27 dollars
2025-26 alone: #50 of 249
priced on the trajectory: 2024-25 +0.95σ → 2025-26 +0.75σ
AAV $8.0M · 9.8% of cap at signing · $10.1M in 2026-27 dollars
Net contribution
+5.2goals vs avg · 5v5+1.05net (σ)
#28 of 249 forwards
≈ ~0.9 wins vs positional average
5v5 zone-rate vs position peers
Season impact
+33.9
#50 of 249 forwards
total action value, all strengths
Offensive contribution
1.32
#29 of 249 forwards
Defensive contribution
0.01
#127 of 249 forwards
Shooting
1.00
Playmaking
0.26
Shot-blocking
0.09
RAPM net · 3-yr
+0.45

Positional Value

vs position peers
Projected · 2026-27Net Contribution
96thpercentile among
projected centers
Rank 7 of 163 centersproj +5
Data · NHL EDGE
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