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2025–26 · player profile
Nick
Bjugstad.
NJD· C· Shoots R· 6'6" / 210 lbs· Age 34· Minneapolis, Minnesota
GP
61
G
6
A
3
PTS
9
+/–
-11
TOI/GP
—
Value Model
Edgework action value · 2025–26
Prices current production in today’s cap dollars — not term, growth, or negotiation.
Contract Surplus
+$0.6Mmarket rate
model expects $2.5M vs $1.9M in 2026-27 dollars
AAV $1.8M · 1.8% of cap at signing · $1.9M in 2026-27 dollars
Net contribution
-1.33
#227 of 249 forwards
≈ −3.9 goals vs positional average at 5v5 (~−0.7 wins)
5v5 zone-rate vs position peers
Season impact
+6.6
#240 of 249 forwards
total action value, all strengths
Offensive contribution
0.67
#225 of 249 forwards
Defensive contribution
-0.05
#190 of 249 forwards
Shooting
0.55
Playmaking
0.08
Shot-blocking
0.15
RAPM net · 3-yr
+0.01
Positional Value
vs position peers
Projected · 2026-27Net Contribution
17thpercentile among
projected centers
projected centers
Rank 135 of 163 centersproj +-0.84
Data · NHL EDGE
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