Luke Hughes will pick up where Dougie Hamilton left off as a puck-moving defenseman and PP1 quarterback for the Devils as they visit the defensively-challenged Flyers on Sunday afternoon, per our NHL betting picks.
New Jersey Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton (lower body) is still under evaluation and won't play on Friday against the Winnipeg Jets. Hamilton suffered a lower-body injury in Tuesday's loss to the Dallas Stars.
No one inside T-Mobile Arena was more concerned than Luke Hughes when his brother Jack Hughes crashed into the boards behind Adin Hill's net after colliding with Vegas Golden Knights' forward Jack Eichel on Sunday night.
The Devils are still lookin to add at the NHL trade deadline despite injuries to Jack Hughes and Dougie Hamilton
The New Jersey Devils lost 4-3 on Tuesday night against the Dallas Stars. Without Jack Hughes and Dougie Hamilton, who was injured in the first period, the Devils mounted an inspired late-game comeback only to fall short in the dying seconds after a controversial icing call.
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