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#13 · Centre · NJD

NicoHischier

Next milestone 1 goal from 200

2026-27 regular season

GP
2
G
0
A
0
P
0
+/-
+1
PIM
0
SOG
5
S%
0.0
PPP
0

Bio

Position
Centre
Born
January 4, 1999 (age 27)
Birthplace
Naters, CHE
Height
6′1″ (185 cm)
Weight
200 lb (91 kg)
Shoots
Left
Draft
2017 NJD, round 1, #1 overall

NHL EDGE tracking · 2026-27

  • Top skating speed20.6 mphleague avg 21.1 mph
    30th percentile
  • Speed bursts over 20 mph3league avg 3.9
    44th percentile
  • Distance skated5.8 mileague avg 6.2 mi
    46th percentile
  • Hardest shot79.3 mphleague avg 71.8 mph
    64th percentile
  • Time in the offensive zone44.9%league avg 42.1%
    73rd percentile

Puck and player tracking from NHL EDGE. Percentile compares with other NHL skaters; longer bar = higher.

Shot quality (our model)

Individual expected goals by season
SeasonGixGG−ixGAttHDxG/att
2026-2700.69-0.6982.087
2025-262831.23-3.23394129.079

All situations, regular season. G−ixG above zero means finishing better than the chances suggest. How xG works

On-ice impact

2026-27 · 5 on 5 · 2 games · 22:40 on the ice. “Off” is the team in the same games while he was on the bench.

On-ice and off-ice shares at 5 on 5
ShareOnOffRelative
Expected goals (xGF%)75.4%62.2%+13.1
Shot attempts (CF%)71.7%64.3%+7.5
Goals for–against
1–0
xG for–against
1.8–0.6
Average rating
6.5

Relative above zero means his team controlled play better with him on the ice than without him. More

Most common linemates

5-on-5 time together this season, and how play went with both on the ice.

Linemates by time together
PlayerGPTOIxGF%
Luke Evangelista218:2576.1%
Timo Meier217:2671.9%
Amadeus Lombardi10:59100.0%
Anthony Mantha10:4465.2%
Jesper Bratt10:4465.2%

Rating, last 10 games

Average 6.5 over the last 2 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work

Points, last 10 games

Last 2: 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS

Game log · 2026-27

Game log, most recent first
DateOppRatingGAP+/-SOGPPPTOI
Oct 3@ NYI6.500003019:19
Oct 1vs PHI6.5000+12018:56

Career

NHL career totals
NHL careerGPGAP+/-PIMSOGS%PPP
Regular season611199289488+16154150113.3131
Playoffs226612-925510.91
Season by season (10)
NHL regular season by season
SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMSOGS%PPP
2026-27Devils2000+1050.00
2025-26Devils82283866-62921113.323
2024-25Devils75353469+92018718.729
2023-24Devils71274067-51218214.817
2022-23Devils81314980+331025612.119
2021-22Devils70213960-11715313.712
2020-21Devils216511-944413.64
2019-20Devils58142236-161212311.410
2018-19Devils6917304702416010.611
2017-18Devils82203252+102618011.16