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Jack Hughes x reader

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Jack Hughes, the rising star of the NHL, had been looking forward to this game for weeks. His team, the New Jersey Devils, were facing off against their biggest rivals, the New York Rangers. But what made this game even more special was that Jack's girlfriend, Y/N, was joining him in the stands.Y/N had been Jack's rock through thick and thin. She understood the pressures of being a professional athlete and was always there to support him, whether he won or lost. As they settled into their seats at the Prudential Center, Jack couldn't help but feel a surge of excitement knowing that Y/N was by his side.The game started with a flurry of action, both teams trading shots and hits with ferocity. Jack was in the zone, weaving through defenders and setting up his teammates for scoring chances. But despite his best efforts, luck just wasn't on his side that night.The Rangers took an early lead, and try as they might, the Devils couldn't claw their way back. Every shot Jack took seemed to miss its mark, every pass intercepted by the opposing team. By the final buzzer, the Devils had lost 4-1, a bitter defeat on home ice.Jack skated off the ice, feeling dejected and frustrated. He had let his team down, let the fans down, and worst of all, let himself down. But as he made his way through the tunnel, he saw Y/N waiting for him with a warm smile on her face."Hey, tough game," Y/N said, wrapping her arms around Jack as he slumped against the wall. "But you played your heart out there."Jack sighed, leaning into Y/N's embrace. "I know, but it just wasn't enough. I wanted to win so badly."Y/N gently lifted Jack's chin, meeting his eyes with a reassuring gaze. "Hey, it's okay. You win some, you lose some. What matters is that you gave it your all out there. I'm still proud of you."Jack couldn't help but smile at Y/N's words. Even in defeat, she knew just what to say to lift his spirits. "Thanks, babe. I don't know what I'd do without you."Y/N pressed a soft kiss to Jack's lips, sending a wave of warmth through his body. "You'll never have to find out. Now come on, let's get out of here. I'll make us some dinner, and we can forget about hockey for the night."As they walked hand in hand out of the arena, Jack felt a sense of gratitude wash over him. No matter what challenges lay ahead, he knew that as long as he had Y/N by his side, he could overcome anything. Together, they were unstoppable, both on and off the ice.