2025–26 · player profile

Nico
Hischier.

NJD· C· Shoots L· 6'1" / 200 lbs· Age 27· Naters, CHE

GP

G

A

PTS

+/–

-6

TOI/GP

—

Value Model

Edgework action value · 2025–26

Prices current production in today’s cap dollars — not term, growth, or negotiation.

Contract Surplus

+$2.9Munderpaid

model expects $12.1M vs $9.3M in 2026-27 dollars

AAV $7.3M · 8.9% of cap at signing · $9.3M in 2026-27 dollars

Net contribution

-0.64

#191 of 249 forwards

≈ −1.7 goals vs positional average at 5v5 (~−0.3 wins)

5v5 zone-rate vs position peers

Season impact

+38.9

#31 of 249 forwards

total action value, all strengths

Offensive contribution

1.06

#93 of 249 forwards

Defensive contribution

-0.13

#232 of 249 forwards

Shooting

0.54

Playmaking

0.21

Shot-blocking

0.13

RAPM net · 3-yr

+0.57

vs position peers

Projected · 2026-27Net Contribution

58thpercentile among
projected centers

Rank 69 of 163 centersproj +0.01

Data · NHL EDGE

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