Quinn Hughes Scores Against Former Team In Wild Victory
Quinn Hughes returned to Vancouver for the first time as a Minnesota Wild player against his former team, the Canucks. Despite being booed, Hughes scored a goal and an assist, contributing to the Wild's 4-2 victory and reaching 501 career…
Rochester Mason City Austin, MN, October 26, 2026 —
Quinn Hughes returned to Vancouver for the first time as a member of the Minnesota Wild and faced his former team, the Canucks. He scored a goal and recorded an assist in the Wild’s 4-2 victory, while reaching 501 career points.
Hughes was booed during the return, according to the available account. The summary does not provide further details about the crowd’s reaction or when during the game his goal and assist occurred.
The result gave Minnesota a two-goal win over Vancouver. Hughes’ scoring contributed to the Wild’s four goals, and his point total reached the 501 mark. The information provided does not specify how many of those career points came with Vancouver or Minnesota, or whether the milestone was reached on the goal or the assist.
Hughes’ return was notable because it was his first time playing in Vancouver as a Wild player against the Canucks, the team identified as his former club. No game date, venue details, other scorers, or further statistics were included in the account.
The available details establish the outcome and Hughes’ contribution, but do not include additional comments from Hughes, the teams, or other participants. The game ended with Minnesota ahead 4-2, and Hughes had recorded a goal and an assist as he reached 501 career points.
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