Sat Mar 08 01:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Devils’ Jack Hughes Out for Season After Shoulder Surgery

**Newark, NJ** – New Jersey Devils star center Jack Hughes will miss the remainder of the 2024-2025 NHL season after undergoing shoulder surgery, the team announced Wednesday. Hughes has been placed on Long-Term Injured Reserve (LTIR) and is expected to make a full recovery in time for training camp in 2025.

In a social media post Thursday, Hughes addressed the setback, acknowledging the emotional toll of such an injury. He wrote, “Sports/Life can break you down, can be unfair…This is another hill to climb. The more adversity I face, the more I will believe in myself…I am excited to work towards recovery so I can continue to pour my heart and soul into the game I love.” He also expressed his gratitude to fans, family, friends, and teammates for their support.

The timeline indicates Hughes will be sidelined for approximately eight months, ensuring he will be ready for the start of next season. The Devils organization and fans alike will be eagerly awaiting his return.

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