# @eprinkside on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CYFBMChJQwQ
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/12437337-eprinkside-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2021-12-29T19:25:31.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** EP Rinkside (@EPRinkside) — https://gondola.cc/EPRinkside

## Caption

The NCAA is supposed to be a hard league to score in. Even talented blueliners usually need a couple of seasons to ramp up their offensive play. 
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But not Luke Hughes. The New Jersey Devils' 2021 fourth overall pick has been producing like a veteran for an already loaded Michigan team. He's second on the team in points for defencemen, with 18 in 20 games, just behind first overall pick Owen Power. 
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Placed into context, however, Hughes's numbers are arguably more impressive, considering he is 10 months younger and a freshman. As a comparison, in his first season, Power managed *only* 16 points in 26 games, a production Hughes surpassed in early December. 
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Yet, despite the stat sheet, it still feels like Hughes has even more to give.
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David St-Louis goes to the Film Room to show how Hughes can push his already great offence to the next level. 
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