The New Jersey Devils and Luke Hughes are reportedly aligned on a seven-year contract extension, mirroring deals of core players like Nico Hischier and Jack Hughes. Negotiations are focused on annual value, complicated by the Devils’ limited cap space and existing high-salary contracts. Despite these challenges, both sides are committed to finalizing the deal before training camp. The New Jersey Devils and Luke Hughes are reportedly aligned on a seven-year contract extension, mirroring deals of core players like Nico Hischier and Jack Hughes. Negotiations are focused on annual value, complicated by the Devils’ limited cap space and existing high-salary contracts. Despite these challenges, both sides are committed to finalizing the deal before training camp.