New Jersey Devils (NJD)

Est. 1982

Current Cap Hit: $103,575,000
Projected Cap Hit: $102,475,000
Projected Cap Space: $1,525,000
Contracts: 44
Roster: 26
Injuries: 3
Retained Contracts: 0
Daily Cap Breakdown
Team logo history

Draft Picks

Season Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7
2026-2027 *
2027-2028
2028-2029
2029-2030

NHL Roster

# Offense Clause Position Age Expires As 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
28 Timo Meier NMC RW 30 UFA $8,800,000 $8,800,000 $8,800,000 $8,800,000 $8,800,000
86 Jack Hughes M-NTC C 25 UFA $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000
63 Jesper Bratt NMC LW 28 UFA $7,875,000 $7,875,000 $7,875,000 $7,875,000 $7,875,000
13 Nico Hischier M-NTC C 27 UFA $7,250,000 $11,700,000 $11,700,000 $11,700,000 $11,700,000 $11,700,000
39 Anthony Mantha RW 32 UFA $4,750,000 $4,750,000
91 Dawson Mercer C 24 RFA $4,000,000
81 Arseny Gritsyuk WE RW 25 UFA $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $3,250,000
17 Evan Rodrigues C 33 UFA $3,075,000
16 Connor Brown RW 32 UFA $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
77 Luke Evangelista RW 24 UFA $3,000,000 $7,250,000 $7,250,000 $7,250,000 $7,250,000 $7,250,000
11 Stefan Noesen M-NTC RW 33 UFA $2,750,000
12 Cody Glass C 27 UFA $2,500,000
72 Nick Bjugstad Injured C 34 UFA $1,750,000
70 Jesper Boqvist C 27 UFA $1,500,000
93 Amadeus Lombardi WE C 23 RFA $875,000 $875,000
# Defense Clause Position Age Expires As 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
7 Dougie Hamilton NMC, M-NTC D 33 UFA $9,000,000 $9,000,000
43 Luke Hughes D 23 UFA $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000
22 Brett Pesce NTC D 31 UFA $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000
8 Johnathan Kovacevic Injured D 29 UFA $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
5 Brenden Dillon M-NTC D 35 UFA $4,000,000
41 Jonas Siegenthaler M-NTC D 29 UFA $3,400,000 $3,400,000
47 Declan Chisholm D 26 UFA $1,600,000
24 Seamus Casey WE Injured D 22 RFA $950,000
# Goaltending Clause Position Age Expires As 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
34 Jake Allen NTC G 36 UFA $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000
50 Nico Daws G 25 UFA $1,100,000 $1,100,000
31 RĂ©mi Poirier G 25 RFA $850,000

Icons: WE=Waivers Exempt Injured=Injured Suspended=Suspended 🧑‍⚖️=Suspended

Non-Roster

Money in parentheses is the base NHL cap hit

Non-roster Position Age Expires As 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
Lenni Hämeenaho WE RW 21 RFA $0
($972,500) 		$0
($972,500)
Matyas Melovsky WE C 22 RFA $0
($972,500) 		$0
($972,500)
Shane Lachance WE LW 23 RFA $0
($942,500)
Cam Squires WE RW 21 RFA $0
($938,333) 		$0
($938,333)
Colin White C 29 UFA $0
($900,000)
Josh Filmon WE LW 22 RFA $0
($850,000)
Riley Tufte LW 28 UFA $0
($850,000)
Marc McLaughlin C 27 UFA $0
($850,000)
Ben Steeves LW 24 RFA $0
($850,000)
Anton Silayev WE D 20 RFA $0
($1,075,000) 		$0
($1,075,000) 		$0
($1,075,000)
Mikael Diotte WE D 23 RFA $0
($950,000)
Ethan Edwards WE D 24 RFA $0
($942,500)
Étienne Morin WE D 21 RFA $0
($934,166) 		$0
($934,166)
Jeremy Hanzel WE D 23 RFA $0
($925,000)
Vladislav Kolyachonok D 25 RFA $0
($850,000)
Xavier Parent WE D 25 RFA $0
($850,000)
Topias Vilén WE D 23 RFA $0
($850,000)
David Rittich G 34 UFA $0
($1,000,000)
Jakub Málek WE G 24 RFA $0
($875,000) 		$0
($875,000)
Tyler Brennan G 23 RFA

Reserve Rights

Player Age Position Expiration Draft Pick
Tyler Brennan 23 G Qualifying Offer 2022 102 OA (round 4)
2027 Expiration
Cole Brown 21 LW 2027-06-01 2023 164 OA (round 6)
Trenten Bennett 20 G 2027-06-01 2025 99 OA (round 4)
Chase Cheslock 21 D 2027-08-15 2023 154 OA (round 5)
2028 Expiration
Kasper Pikkarainen 20 RW 2028-06-01 2024 85 OA (round 3)
Veeti Louhivaara 20 G 2028-06-01 2024 146 OA (round 5)
2029 Expiration
Ben Kevan 19 C 2029-06-01 2025 63 OA (round 2)
Conrad Fondrk 19 C 2029-06-01 2025 50 OA (round 2)
David RozsĂ­val 19 RW 2029-06-01 2025 161 OA (round 6)
Gustav Hillström 19 C 2029-06-01 2025 114 OA (round 4)
Mason Moe 19 C 2029-06-01 2025 90 OA (round 3)
Mikhail Yegorov 20 G 2029-06-01 2024 49 OA (round 2)
Sigge Holmgren 19 D 2029-06-01 2025 178 OA (round 6)
2030 Expiration
Alexander Command 18 C 2030-06-01 2026 12 OA (round 1)
Daniil Rusakovich 18 G 2030-06-01 2026 149 OA (round 5)
Lavr Gashilov 19 C 2030-06-01 2026 119 OA (round 4)
Luke Wilfley 18 C 2030-06-01 2026 172 OA (round 6)
Matias Vanhanen 19 LW 2030-06-01 2026 37 OA (round 2)
Nikita Shcherbakov 18 D 2030-06-01 2026 44 OA (round 2)
Quinn Mckenzie 18 C 2030-06-01 2026 222 OA (round 7)
Other Expiration
Artem Barabosha 22 D Indefinite 2022 198 OA (round 7)
Artur Gavrus 32 C Indefinite 2012 180 OA (round 6)
Daniil Karpovich 21 D Indefinite 2023 186 OA (round 6)
Daniil Orlov 22 D Indefinite 2022 110 OA (round 4)
Nikita Popugaev 27 LW Indefinite 2017 98 OA (round 4)
Yegor Zaitsev 28 D Indefinite 2017 205 OA (round 7)
Notes