Hugh McGing Stats & Bio | Blues Left Wing

About Hugh McGing

Hugh McGing brings energy and determination to the St. Louis Blues as a left wing wearing jersey number 56. Born on July 11, 1998, in Chicago, Illinois, McGing developed his hockey skills in the heart of the Midwest before taking his game to Western Michigan University, where he honed his craft at the collegiate level. Standing 5'8" and weighing 170 pounds, McGing defies the notion that size dictates success in the NHL, using his speed, agility, and hockey sense to compete at the highest level. The Chicago native represents a new generation of players who rely on skill and tenacity rather than physical stature. His journey from the college ranks to a professional roster with the Blues reflects his relentless work ethic and passion for the game.

Updated: Mar 20, 2026