New Jersey Devils (NJD)
Est. 1982
Current Cap Hit: $101,243,333
Projected Cap Hit:
$92,922,500
Projected Cap Space:
$11,077,500
Contracts: 29
Roster: 29
Injuries: 2
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 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | 2031-2032 | |
| 28 | Timo Meier | NMC | RW | 29 | 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 | 27 | 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 | ||||||
| 91 | Dawson Mercer | C | 24 | RFA | $4,000,000 | |||||||
| 16 | Connor Brown | RW | 32 | UFA | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||||
| 11 |
Stefan Noesen
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M-NTC | RW | 33 | UFA | $2,750,000 | ||||||
| 12 | Cody Glass | C | 27 | UFA | $2,500,000 | |||||||
| 42 | Maxim Tsyplakov | RW | 27 | UFA | $2,250,000 | |||||||
| 72 | Nick Bjugstad | C | 33 | UFA | $1,750,000 | |||||||
| 29 |
Lenni Hämeenaho
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RW | 21 | RFA | $972,500 | $972,500 | ||||||
| 57 |
Matyas Melovsky
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C | 22 | RFA | $972,500 | $972,500 | ||||||
| 20 |
Shane Lachance
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LW | 22 | RFA | $942,500 | |||||||
| 77 |
Cam Squires
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RW | 21 | RFA | $938,333 | $938,333 | ||||||
| 89 |
Josh Filmon
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LW | 22 | RFA | $850,000 | |||||||
| 36 | Angus Crookshank | LW | 26 | UFA | $850,000 | |||||||
| # | 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 | 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 | 31 | UFA | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | |||
| 8 | Johnathan Kovacevic | D | 28 | UFA | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | ||||
| 5 | Brenden Dillon | M-NTC | D | 35 | UFA | $4,000,000 | ||||||
| 71 | Jonas Siegenthaler | M-NTC | D | 29 | UFA | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | |||||
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Anton Silayev
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D | 20 | RFA | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | ||||||
| 24 |
Seamus Casey
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D | 22 | RFA | $950,000 | |||||||
| 55 |
Mikael Diotte
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D | 23 | RFA | $950,000 | |||||||
| 73 |
Ethan Edwards
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D | 24 | RFA | $942,500 | |||||||
| 56 |
Jeremy Hanzel
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D | 23 | RFA | $925,000 | |||||||
| # | Goaltending | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | 2031-2032 | |
| 25 | Jacob Markström | M-NTC | G | 36 | UFA | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |||||
| 34 | Jake Allen | NTC | G | 35 | UFA | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | |||
| # | Free Agents | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | 2031-2032 | |
| 81 |
Arseny Gritsyuk
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RW | 25 | RFA | ||||||||
| 47 | Paul Cotter | C | 26 | RFA | ||||||||
| 17 |
Šimon Nemec
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D | 22 | RFA | ||||||||
| 15 |
Zack MacEwen
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C | 29 | UFA | ||||||||
| 33 | Evgenii Dadonov | RW | 37 | UFA | ||||||||
| 44 | Dennis Cholowski | D | 28 | UFA |
Icons:
=Waivers Exempt
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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 | ||
| Dylan Wendt | RW | 25 | RFA | ||||||||
| Calen Addison | D | 26 | RFA | ||||||||
| Topias Vilén | D | 23 | RFA | ||||||||
| Xavier Parent | D | 25 | RFA | ||||||||
| Jakub Málek | G | 24 | RFA | ||||||||
| Nico Daws | G | 25 | RFA | ||||||||
| Tyler Brennan | G | 22 | RFA | ||||||||
| Marc McLaughlin | C | 26 | UFA | ||||||||
| Nathan Légaré | RW | 25 | UFA | ||||||||
| Brian Halonen | LW | 27 | UFA | ||||||||
| Jonathan Gruden | C | 26 | UFA | ||||||||
| Mike Hardman | LW | 27 | UFA | ||||||||
| Ryan Schmelzer | C | 32 | UFA | ||||||||
| Colton White | D | 29 | UFA | ||||||||
Reserve Rights
| Player | Age | Position | Expiration | Draft | Pick | |
| Arseny Gritsyuk | 25 | RW | Qualifying Offer | 2019 | 129 OA (round 5) |
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| Calen Addison | 26 | D | Qualifying Offer | 2018 | 53 OA (round 2) |
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| Dylan Wendt | 25 | RW | Qualifying Offer | Undrafted | N/A | |
| Jakub Málek | 24 | G | Qualifying Offer | 2021 | 100 OA (round 4) |
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| Nico Daws | 25 | G | Qualifying Offer | 2020 | 84 OA (round 3) |
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| Paul Cotter | 26 | C | Qualifying Offer | 2018 | 115 OA (round 4) |
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| Topias Vilén | 23 | D | Qualifying Offer | 2021 | 129 OA (round 5) |
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| Tyler Brennan | 22 | G | Qualifying Offer | 2022 | 102 OA (round 4) |
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| Xavier Parent | 25 | D | Qualifying Offer | Undrafted | N/A | |
| Šimon Nemec | 22 | D | Qualifying Offer | 2022 | 2 OA (round 1) |
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| 2026 Expiration | ||||||
| Charles Leddy | 22 | D | 2026-08-15 | 2022 | 126 OA (round 4) |
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| Samu Salminen | 23 | C | 2026-08-15 | 2021 | 68 OA (round 3) |
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| Viktor Hurtig | 24 | D | 2026-08-15 | 2021 | 164 OA (round 6) |
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| 2027 Expiration | ||||||
| Cole Brown | 21 | LW | 2027-06-01 | 2023 | 164 OA (round 6) |
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| Trenten Bennett | 20 | 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 | RW | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 85 OA (round 3) |
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| Veeti Louhivaara | 20 | G | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 146 OA (round 5) |
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| 2029 Expiration | ||||||
| Ben Kevan | 19 | C | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 63 OA (round 2) |
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| Conrad Fondrk | 19 | C | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 50 OA (round 2) |
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| David Rozsíval | 19 | RW | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 161 OA (round 6) |
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| Gustav Hillström | 19 | C | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 114 OA (round 4) |
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| Mason Moe | 19 | C | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 90 OA (round 3) |
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| Mikhail Yegorov | 20 | G | 2029-06-01 | 2024 | 49 OA (round 2) |
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| Sigge Holmgren | 19 | D | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 178 OA (round 6) |
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| Other Expiration | ||||||
| Artem Barabosha | 22 | D | Indefinite | 2022 | 198 OA (round 7) |
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| Artur Gavrus | 32 | C | Indefinite | 2012 | 180 OA (round 6) |
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| Daniil Karpovich | 21 | D | Indefinite | 2023 | 186 OA (round 6) |
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| Daniil Orlov | 22 | D | Indefinite | 2022 | 110 OA (round 4) |
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| Nikita Popugaev | 27 | LW | Indefinite | 2017 | 98 OA (round 4) |
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| Yegor Zaitsev | 28 | D | Indefinite | 2017 | 205 OA (round 7) |
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