“Quinn Hughes. Obviously he’s missed two games, Don. That’s the last guy you want out of your lineup because he’s the best player. He’s got a groin injury, but it is close…I’m told it’s a groin injury, but he’s close and like Patrik Allvin said yesterday, he could hop on a plane and go join them either in Minnesota or Nashville. But it is a groin injury.” Dhaliwal said.Injury Update given on Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes

Ahead of last night’s 5-2 loss to Kirill Kaprizov and the Wild, Sat Shah of Canucks Central on Sportsnet 650 radio shared that Quinn Hughes has joined up with his teammates in Minnesota, but was not expected to play.

“Quinn Hughes has joined the Canucks in Minnesota but is not expected to play against the Wild tonight” Shah said on X.