Roster · 2025-26 · New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils, by the numbers

Team

New Jersey Devils

Season2025-26

Each player is rated out of 100 against NHL players at his position. The bar underneath is his wins above replacement, on a league scale with replacement level marked.

Forwards · 24

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

L98Jesper Bratt82 GP · 1539 min+2.12WAR

C95Nico Hischier82 GP · 1699 min+1.85WAR

C92Jack Hughes61 GP · 1300 min+1.64WAR

R81Arseny Gritsyuk66 GP · 1002 min+1.10WAR

C78Dawson Mercer82 GP · 1495 min+1.06WAR

R78Timo Meier77 GP · 1426 min+1.04WAR

L56Ondrej Palat80 GP · 1026 min+0.62WAR

C54Cody Glass70 GP · 953 min+0.59WAR

R46Connor Brown75 GP · 1316 min+0.45WAR

L14Paul Cotter79 GP · 844 min+0.09WAR

L10Evgenii Dadonov24 GP · 256 min+0.05WAR

R8Lenni Hameenaho33 GP · 402 min+0.04WAR

R4Maxim Tsyplakov49 GP · 447 min+0.01WAR

R4Stefan Noesen38 GP · 447 min+0.00WAR

C3Nick Bjugstad61 GP · 667 min-0.01WAR

C1Luke Glendening70 GP · 738 min-0.06WAR

C—Juho Lammikko24 GP · 237 min+0.01WAR

C—Angus Crookshank8 GP · 69 min+0.01WAR

C—Marc McLaughlin7 GP · 57 min+0.00WAR

L—Brian Halonen15 GP · 114 min+0.00WAR

R—Nathan Légaré1 GP · 8 min0.00WAR

L—Shane Lachance1 GP · 7 min0.00WAR

C—Xavier Parent5 GP · 43 min-0.00WAR

R—Zack MacEwen3 GP · 19 min-0.00WAR

Defense · 11

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D83Dougie Hamilton77 GP · 1659 min+1.11WAR

D78Luke Hughes68 GP · 1565 min+0.91WAR

D60Jonas Siegenthaler82 GP · 1597 min+0.55WAR

D54Simon Nemec68 GP · 1338 min+0.46WAR

D49Brett Pesce37 GP · 751 min+0.36WAR

D34Brenden Dillon82 GP · 1476 min+0.20WAR

D16Colton White23 GP · 282 min+0.05WAR

D13Johnathan Kovacevic34 GP · 608 min+0.04WAR

D9Dennis Cholowski17 GP · 249 min+0.01WAR

D—Seamus Casey2 GP · 36 min+0.00WAR

D—Topias Vilen2 GP · 31 min+0.00WAR

Goaltenders · 3

Goalie WAR reaches higher than a skater's, so the bar uses its own league scale.

G64Jake Allen37 GP · 2187 min+1.56WAR

G48Jacob Markstrom44 GP · 2544 min+0.70WAR

G20Nico Daws3 GP · 183 min-0.06WAR

A rating needs a minimum workload. Players below it show an em dash rather than a rank built on too few minutes, and are listed last by WAR. How this is calculated