Everyone plays the game to win. That’s the truth of life.

OK, maybe not everyone, but no one is accusing Quinn Hughes of being a major league pitcher on the take. Quinn Hughes , best defenceman in Vancouver Canucks history, steps on the ice to win and that’s it.

Which is why recent instances of him looking frustrated on ice, even missing out on plays you’d normally expect him to make, have stood out.

Asked about this on Thursday, Hughes copped to some moments getting to him.

“I feel like I’ve seen everything under the sun here, good and bad. You want to win and losing sucks,” he said. “Just something I’ve got to continue to get better on.”

It’s all very understandable. Last season did not go to play for Hughes and the team. This year has gone even worse. At least at this time la

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