Hughes logged an assist and added two PIM in Wednesday's 2-1 overtime win over the Ducks.

EDGE Analysis

Hughes set up Tanner Pearson's tally at 1:21 of the third period, which tied the game at 1-1. The 22-year-old Hughes has had no trouble distributing helpers in December, as he's got 11 assists in his last nine games. The American blueliner is up to 27 points, 67 shots on net, a plus-10 rating, 18 PIM and 20 blocked shots through 31 contests.