Ice Hockey

Quinn Hughes

Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026

Quinn Hughes

Athlete Bio 

Height

5'10"

Age

26

Hometown

Orlando, FL

Education

University of Michigan

Quick Facts
  • Position - Defenseman
  • Father Jim Hughes served as team captain at Providence College, worked as an assistant coach for the Boston Bruins, and was Director of Player Development for the Toronto Maple Leafs 
  • Mother Ellen Weinberg-Hughes was a standout athlete at the University of New Hampshire, she played hockey, lacrosse, and soccer, represented the U.S. women’s national ice hockey team 
  • Has two brothers, Jack and Luke, who also play in the NHL
Biographical Information

Hughes is a defenseman and captain of the Vancouver Canucks. He played college hockey at the University of Michigan from 2017 to 2019, where he studied Sport Management and earned All-American honors. Hughes was drafted 7th overall by Vancouver in the 2018 NHL Draft and made his debut in 2019.

 

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