Hughes produced a power-play assist in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Wild.
Hughes earned the secondary assist on an Alex Chiasson goal in the second period. The 22-year-old Hughes has helpers in three straight contests, and his most recent two assists have come with the man advantage. For the year, the star defenseman is up to five points, 12 shots on net and a plus-1 rating in six contests. He's also averaged a massive 26:00 of ice time per game, including 4:33 on the power play.