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Nico Hischier is a 27-year-old center for the New Jersey Devils. Selected 1st overall by NJD in the 2017 NHL Draft. Born in Naters, CHE.
In 2025-26, Nico has been a consistent offensive contributor with 28 goals and 38 assists for 66 points in 82 games. He averages 0.80 points per game on 20:43 of ice time.
28
Goals
38
Assists
66
Points
Full statistical breakdown for the 2025-26 regular season.
82
GP
28
G
38
A
66
P
-6
+/-
211
S
13.3%
S%
23
PPP
0.80
P/GP
2.6
S/GP
20:43
TOI/G
Performance in the last five games played.
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | +/- | S | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14 | @ BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:47 |
| Apr 12 | vs OTT | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 22:40 |
| Apr 11 | @ DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:13 |
| Apr 9 | vs PIT |
Skill profile, on-ice impact metrics, and season projections based on 2025-26 data.
Percentile Rankings vs. NHL Forwards
82
Offense
36
Defense
59
Overall
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions vs. all NHL forwards. Larger shape = more complete player.
Scouting Take
Displays elite offensive production, elite finishing ability, exceptional playmaking, power play specialist. Areas for improvement: defensive concerns.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side. Equal bars = balanced. Asymmetry = one-dimensional.
The Gap
46-pt spreadThe 46-point spread between offensive (82th) and defensive (36th) percentiles is extreme for a center. Elite offensive creation but defensive liability.
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions.
Scouting Take
Displays elite offensive production, elite finishing ability, exceptional playmaking, power play specialist. Areas for improvement: defensive concerns.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side.
The Gap
46-pt spreadThe 46-point spread between offensive (82th) and defensive (36th) percentiles is extreme for a center. Elite offensive creation but defensive liability.
Season-by-season NHL regular season statistics throughout Nico Hischier's career.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | S | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-262025-26 | NJD | 82 | 28 | 38 | 66 | -6 | 211 | 13.3% |
| 24-252024-25 | NJD | 75 | 35 | 34 | 69 | +9 | 187 | 18.7% |
Top teammates by points on the New Jersey Devils this season.
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| 0 |
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| -3 |
| 0 |
| 18:06 |
| Apr 7 | vs PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:56 |
End of Season Statistical Forecast
0
games remaining
Goals
28
Current: 28
Assists
38
Current: 38
Points
66
Current: 66
Solid middle-six production projected. Range of 66-70 points most likely, with breakout potential toward 74.
0.0%
Art Ross
Most Points
0.0%
Rocket
Most Goals
0.0%
Playmaker
Most Assists
Projections based on current pace extrapolated to 82 games with variance modeling.
| 23-242023-24 | NJD | 71 | 27 | 40 | 67 | -5 | 182 | 14.8% |
| 22-232022-23 | NJD | 81 | 31 | 49 | 80 | +33 | 256 | 12.1% |
| 21-222021-22 | NJD | 70 | 21 | 39 | 60 | -1 | 153 | 13.7% |
| 20-212020-21 | NJD | 21 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 44 | 13.6% |
| 19-202019-20 | NJD | 58 | 14 | 22 | 36 | -16 | 123 | 11.4% |
| 18-192018-19 | NJD | 69 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 0 | 160 | 10.6% |
| 17-182017-18 | NJD | 82 | 20 | 32 | 52 | +10 | 180 | 11.1% |
| Career | --- | 609 | 199 | 289 | 488 | +15 | 1496 | 13.3% |

Luke Hughes
D · 35 pts