Canucks Devils HockeyVancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) skates with the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils Monday, March 24, 2025, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)AP

Quinn Hughes seems destined to sign with the Devils at some point.

His Canucks are on a downward spiral — missing the playoffs last year after a fairytale 2023-24 season — and he’s set to become a free agent in 2027.

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