Who is Jack Hughes's new rumored girlfriend? Inside the hockey star's alleged Valentine's romance that has fans abuzz

Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer Tate McRae has put fans on a mission to solve a mystery after dropping hints about a romantic Valentine’s week in Paris—and all while the sports star she’s been rumored to be dating is competing on the biggest stage in sports.The pop star has been rumored to be dating NHL star Jack Hughes, and their ever-growing list of outings together, from dinners in New York to her showing up at one of his games, has only added to the curiosity about what might be going on between them.

Who Is Tate McRae? The popstar romantically linked to NHL player Jack Hughes

Born in Canada, Tate McRae initially rose to fame as a competitive dancer before turning to music via viral songwriting videos. Her major hit single “You Broke Me First” launched her into global stardom, making her one of the most down-to-earth voices in Gen-Z pop music due to her honest lyrics and simple production.The 22-year-old global pop sensation returned to headlines for more than just her chart-topping hits—after she dropped teasers from Paris on her social media accounts. This left fans hungry for more information about both her professional and romantic life, including her rumored romance with a rising hockey star.Among the brightest young NHL stars, New Jersey Devils’ Jack Hughes had been struggling with injuries at the beginning of the season, but still managed to play for the United States during the Winter Olympics in Italy.

The 24-year-old player impressed everyone with his first experience at the Olympics as a member of Team USA, earning two assists in a crushing victory over Latvia. Now, with this achievement, rumors about his personal life have started to circulate.

Tate McRae isn't too far from her alleged new beau. She raised eyebrows with her likely new romance with Jack Hughes after they were spotted at a dinner together. Rumors only intensified after Tate was spotted at a game of the Devils, where she was socializing in the players' box. Additionally, the two were spotted socializing in New York when Jack was recovering from an injury. Though McRae has yet to publicly acknowledge any relationship, rumors have been fueled as Hughes is currently playing overseas, and McRae is on vacation in the same region; the two have found themselves at the center of a popular celebrity gossip trend.