New Jersey Devils (NJD)
Est. 1982
Current Cap Hit: $100,258,333
Projected Cap Hit:
$99,187,078.49
Projected Cap Space:
$-3,687,078.4899999946
Contracts: 49
Roster: 28
Injuries: 6
Retained Contracts: 0
Team logo history
Draft Picks
| Season | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 |
| 2025-2026 |
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| 2027-2028 |
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| 2028-2029 |
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NHL Roster
| # | Offense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 28 | Timo Meier | NMC | RW | 29 | UFA | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | |
| 63 | Jesper Bratt | NMC | LW | 27 | UFA | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | |
| 13 | Nico Hischier | M-NTC | C | 26 | UFA | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | |||||
| 18 | Ondřej Palát | NMC, M-NTC | LW | 34 | UFA | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |||||
| 91 | Dawson Mercer | C | 24 | RFA | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | ||||||
| 16 | Connor Brown | NTC | RW | 31 | UFA | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
| 11 | Stefan Noesen | M-NTC | RW | 32 | UFA | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | |||||
| 12 |
Cody Glass
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C | 26 | UFA | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | ||||||
| 33 |
Evgenii Dadonov
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M-NTC | RW | 36 | UFA | $1,000,000 | ||||||
| 81 |
Arseny Gritsyuk
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RW | 24 | RFA | $925,000 | |||||||
| 83 |
Juho Lammikko
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LW | 29 | UFA | $800,000 | |||||||
| 47 | Paul Cotter | C | 25 | RFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| 15 |
Zack MacEwen
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C | 29 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| 48 | Brian Halonen | LW | 26 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| 21 |
Marc McLaughlin
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C | 26 | RFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| 14 | Luke Glendening | C | 36 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| # | Defense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 7 | Dougie Hamilton | NMC, M-NTC | D | 32 | UFA | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | ||||
| 43 |
Luke Hughes
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D | 22 | UFA | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | + | |
| 22 | Brett Pesce | NTC | D | 30 | UFA | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | ||
| 8 |
Johnathan Kovacevic
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NTC | D | 28 | UFA | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | ||
| 5 | Brenden Dillon | NTC | D | 34 | UFA | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | |||||
| 71 | Jonas Siegenthaler | M-NTC | D | 28 | UFA | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | ||||
| 24 |
Seamus Casey
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D | 21 | RFA | $950,000 | $950,000 | ||||||
| 17 |
Šimon Nemec
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D | 21 | RFA | $918,333 | |||||||
| 44 | Dennis Cholowski | D | 27 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| # | Goaltending | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 25 | Jacob Markström (Ret: 31.0%) | NMC | G | 35 | UFA | $4,140,000 | ||||||
| 34 | Jake Allen | NTC | G | 35 | UFA | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | ||
| # | LTIR | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 86 | Jack Hughes | C | 24 | UFA | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 |
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Non-Roster
Money in parentheses is the base NHL cap hit
| Non-roster | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | ||
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Lenni Hämeenaho
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RW | 20 | RFA |
$0
($950,000) |
$0
($950,000) |
$0
($950,000) |
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Shane Lachance
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LW | 22 | RFA |
$0
($925,000) |
$0
($925,000) |
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Dylan Wendt
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RW | 24 | RFA |
$0
($870,000) |
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Josh Filmon
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LW | 21 | RFA |
$0
($838,333) |
$0
($838,333) |
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Cam Squires
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RW | 20 | RFA |
$0
($838,333) |
$0
($838,333) |
$0
($838,333) |
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| Ryan Schmelzer | C | 32 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Jonathan Gruden | C | 25 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Mike Hardman | LW | 26 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Nathan Légaré | RW | 24 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Angus Crookshank | LW | 26 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Thomas Bordeleau | C | 23 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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Mikael Diotte
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D | 22 | RFA |
$0
($950,000) |
$0
($950,000) |
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Ethan Edwards
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D | 23 | RFA |
$0
($925,000) |
$0
($925,000) |
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Jeremy Hanzel
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D | 22 | RFA |
$0
($851,666) |
$0
($851,666) |
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Xavier Parent
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D | 24 | RFA |
$0
($850,000) |
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Topias Vilén
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D | 22 | RFA |
$0
($836,666) |
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| Colton White | D | 28 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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| Calen Addison | D | 25 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
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Tyler Brennan
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G | 22 | RFA |
$0
($870,000) |
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Jakub Málek
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G | 23 | RFA |
$0
($867,500) |
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| Nico Daws | G | 24 | RFA |
$0
($812,500) |
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Reserve Rights
| Player | Age | Position | Expiration | Draft | Pick | |
| 2025 Expiration | ||||||
| Cole Brown | 20 | LW | 2025-06-01 | 2023 | 164 OA (round 6) |
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| 2026 Expiration | ||||||
| Matyas Melovsky | 21 | C | 2026-06-01 | 2024 | 171 OA (round 6) |
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| Charles Leddy | 21 | D | 2026-08-15 | 2022 | 126 OA (round 4) |
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| Samu Salminen | 22 | C | 2026-08-15 | 2021 | 68 OA (round 3) |
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| Viktor Hurtig | 23 | D | 2026-08-15 | 2021 | 164 OA (round 6) |
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| 2027 Expiration | ||||||
| Trenten Bennett | 19 | G | 2027-06-01 | 2025 | 99 OA (round 4) |
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| Chase Cheslock | 21 | D | 2027-08-15 | 2023 | 154 OA (round 5) |
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| 2028 Expiration | ||||||
| Kasper Pikkarainen | 19 | R | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 85 OA (round 3) |
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| Veeti Louhivaara | 19 | G | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 146 OA (round 5) |
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| 2029 Expiration | ||||||
| Ben Kevan | 18 | C | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 63 OA (round 2) |
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| Conrad Fondrk | 18 | C | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 50 OA (round 2) |
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| David Rozsíval | 18 | RW | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 161 OA (round 6) |
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| Gustav Hillström | 18 | C | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 114 OA (round 4) |
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| Mason Moe | 18 | C | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 90 OA (round 3) |
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| Mikhail Yegorov | 19 | G | 2029-06-01 | 2024 | 49 OA (round 2) |
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| Sigge Holmgren | 18 | D | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 178 OA (round 6) |
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| Other Expiration | ||||||
| Anton Silayev | 19 | D | Indefinite | 2024 | 10 OA (round 1) |
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| Artem Barabosha | 21 | D | Indefinite | 2022 | 198 OA (round 7) |
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| Artur Gavrus | 31 | C | Indefinite | 2012 | 180 OA (round 6) |
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| Daniil Karpovich | 20 | D | Indefinite | 2023 | 186 OA (round 6) |
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| Daniil Orlov | 21 | D | Indefinite | 2022 | 110 OA (round 4) |
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| Nikita Popugaev | 26 | LW | Indefinite | 2017 | 98 OA (round 4) |
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| Yegor Zaitsev | 27 | D | Indefinite | 2017 | 205 OA (round 7) |
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