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Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes etched his named into the franchise’s record books on Saturday night after picking up an assist on Brock Boeser‘s goal.
Vancouver Canucks’ Quinn Hughes sets new franchise record in Saturday’s loss
“Less than a minute in – that’s how you answer back. 😤” the Canucks said following Boeser’s goal.
With the assist on Boeser’s goal, captain Quinn Hughes has passed Alexander Edler for first on the Vancouver Canucks’ all-time points list by a defenseman with 410 (59 goals, 351 assists).
Captain Quinn Hughes sets a new standard of excellence becoming the all-time points leader for a #Canucks defenceman.” the Canucks said.
With his 410th career point, he is now the Canucks’ leading scorer by a defenceman 👏” Sportsnet said.
After the game, Hughes spoke about the impressive accomplishment, saying that it means a lot to him and he feels honoured to have reached this milestone early on in his seventh season in the National Hockey League.
“Yeah it means lots. It’s a great organization, a lot of great players coming through over the 56 years the Canucks have been around, so honoured for sure.” Hughes said.
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