Ever since he's been nothing short of extraordinary; the defenceman has been improving every facet of his game, from what used to be a weak shot to the way he defends and wins his position battles. It's safe to say that the Canucks' captain is developing into an elite defender in every aspect of the game.
Since the season started, the Canucks have been hot, and the captain has been just as hot. An offensive force, Hughes leads the league in points among defensemen; he also owns a few Canucks' records and the points he added tonight have now helped write his name onto another category in the Canucks' history:
The game has not yet ended, but with two helpers in Nashville, he now has 41 points in 32 games and just about 60 minutes.
