The return of Jack Hughes from his Olympic triumph wasn't enough to spark Devils to victory over Buffalo in a close game

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill was booed by fans at the Devils NHL game Wednesday during a ceremony honoring Olympic gold medalist Jack Hughes.

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Hughes is a big-game player. It’s time for the Devils to build a team around him that can get to big games. Two playoff appearances in seven seasons simply won’t cut it. Sign up for our Speaking of the Devils newsletter here! Get 10 inside-Devils notes in your inbox each Monday at 10 a.m. ET!

The Boston Bruins fall to the New Jersey Devils in a 4-3 overtime loss in the Prudential Center. Despite David Pastrnak playing his best offensive game post Olympics, Boston's inability to play a consistent 60 minutes of hockey was apparent in this game.

My Bruins vs. Devils predictions and NHL picks see Hughes having another productive night as a facilitator on home soil. Bruins vs Devils prediction Bruins vs Devils best bet: Pic

Jack Hughes scratched his chin, shrugged his left shoulder and stared off into the distance. The star center looked mystified as he met with reporters on Feb. 2 at a Devils charity event for the first time since he suffered his second major injury of the season in a game four days earlier.