GM Tom Fitzpatrick said on Friday that Luke Hughes will join the Devils once the University of Michigan's season is complete, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.

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This is big news as Hughes was selected fourth overall in 2021. He's the younger brother of Devils' superstar Jack Hughes -- Luke is expected to be an offensive force from the blue line. He has nine goals and 36 points in 32 games in NCAA action this season.