Devils' General Manager Tom Fitzgerald's Decision to Let Quinn Hughes Go Raises Questions. A potential blockbuster trade that could have brought Quinn Hughes, a talented defenseman, to the New Jersey Devils has fallen through. Fitzgerald had the opportunity to reunite Hughes with his brothers, who play for the Devils, but ultimately decided against it. The Minnesota Wild swooped in and offered a substantial package that sealed the deal, leaving many to wonder if the Devils missed out on a chance to strengthen their defense.
Tom Fitzgerald could have acquired Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks and unite him with his brothers. But the Minnesota Wild paid the big-enough price to get him. Now, the Devils and Fitzgerald parted ways, writes Michael Traikos.
