Jack Hughes was finally able to get his teeth fixed!
The 24-year-old Team USA hockey star showed off his new smile as they thew out the first pitch at the 2026 Opening Day game between the New York Yankees and Miami Marlins on Friday (April 3) at Yankees Stadium in the Bronx, New York.
Jack was joined women’s hockey goaltender Aerin Frankel to throw out ceremonial first pitches at the Yankees’ first home game of the season.
Keep reading to find out more…Jack and Aerin, 26, both lead their USA hockey teams to gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics six weeks ago in Milan, Italy.
During his match against Team Canada, Jack got his front teeth knocked out after taking a hit to the face by a stick from Canada’s Sam Bennett in the third period.
“When everything went down, this was the one thing I was wondering if it would happen,” Jack told reporters of his teeth at the Yankees game, per Us Weekly. “I knew a lot of things were coming but this is the one thing I was always wishing slash hoping for.”
If you didn’t see, Jack reacted to backlash over Trump‘s comments about the women’s hockey team.
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