#13 · Centre · NJD
NicoHischier
Next milestone 1 goal from 200
2026-27 regular season
- GP
- 3
- 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 21.2 mph27th percentile
- Speed bursts over 20 mph3league avg 4.736th percentile
- Distance skated8.9 mileague avg 7.4 mi68th percentile
- Hardest shot79.3 mphleague avg 73.0 mph61st percentile
- Time in the offensive zone44.1%league avg 42.2%72nd percentile
Puck and player tracking from NHL EDGE. Percentile compares with other NHL skaters; longer bar = higher.
Shot quality (our model)
| Season | G | ixG | G−ixG | Att | HD | xG/att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 0 | 0.77 | -0.77 | 9 | 3 | .086 |
| 2025-26 | 28 | 31.23 | -3.23 | 394 | 129 | .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 · 3 games · 35:48 on the ice. “Off” is the team in the same games while he was on the bench.
| Share | On | Off | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xGF%) | 64.5% | 58.7% | +5.9 |
| Shot attempts (CF%) | 62.0% | 61.6% | +0.4 |
- Goals for–against
- 2–1
- xG for–against
- 2.2–1.2
- Average rating
- 6.2
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.
| Player | GP | TOI | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Evangelista | 3 | 29:06 | 69.2% |
| Timo Meier | 3 | 28:07 | 65.6% |
| Jesper Bratt | 2 | 1:57 | 65.2% |
| Jack Hughes | 1 | 1:13 | — |
| Amadeus Lombardi | 1 | 0:59 | 100.0% |
Rating, last 10 games
Average 6.2 over the last 3 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work
Points, last 10 games
Last 3: 0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS
Game log · 2026-27
Career
| NHL career | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 612 | 199 | 289 | 488 | +16 | 154 | 1501 | 13.3 | 131 |
| Playoffs | 22 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 2 | 55 | 10.9 | 1 |
Season by season (10)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Devils | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Devils | 82 | 28 | 38 | 66 | -6 | 29 | 211 | 13.3 | 23 |
| 2024-25 | Devils | 75 | 35 | 34 | 69 | +9 | 20 | 187 | 18.7 | 29 |
| 2023-24 | Devils | 71 | 27 | 40 | 67 | -5 | 12 | 182 | 14.8 | 17 |
| 2022-23 | Devils | 81 | 31 | 49 | 80 | +33 | 10 | 256 | 12.1 | 19 |
| 2021-22 | Devils | 70 | 21 | 39 | 60 | -1 | 17 | 153 | 13.7 | 12 |
| 2020-21 | Devils | 21 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 4 | 44 | 13.6 | 4 |
| 2019-20 | Devils | 58 | 14 | 22 | 36 | -16 | 12 | 123 | 11.4 | 10 |
| 2018-19 | Devils | 69 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 0 | 24 | 160 | 10.6 | 11 |
| 2017-18 | Devils | 82 | 20 | 32 | 52 | +10 | 26 | 180 | 11.1 | 6 |