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Nico Hischier's NHL career

Points
493
Games
616
Goals
203
Assists
290
P/GP
0.80
Plus/minus
+13

Centre Nico Hischier was drafted 1th overall by New Jersey Devils in 2017. He has played 10 seasons, all of them for New Jersey Devils, since 2017. So far that is 616 games and 493 points, 203 goals and 290 assists.

Below: the whole of Nico Hischier's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2017 NHL Draft

    Nico Hischier is drafted 1 overall by New Jersey Devils

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Selected
    1 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    26 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Elias Pettersson#5
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2017 draft
  2. 3 months and 14 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Nico Hischier makes his NHL debut

    COLColorado Avalanche1–4NJDNew Jersey Devils

    Nico was 18 years old · Prudential Center, USA

    Other Swedes on the ice: Carl Söderberg, Anton Lindholm, Gabriel Landeskog, among others.

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    Season

    2017-2018

    Nico Hischier's first NHL season: 52 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    52
    NHL#102
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#109
    Assists
    32
    NHL#99
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#125
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#108
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018
  3. Season

    2018-2019

    Nico Hischier scores 47 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    47
    NHL#121
    Games
    69 of 82
    84%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#145
    Assists
    30
    NHL#111
    P/GP
    0.68
    NHL#113
    +/-
    0
    NHL#339
    The whole season2018-2019
  4. Season

    2019-2020

    Nico Hischier scores 36 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    36
    NHL#161
    Games
    58 of 69
    84%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#164
    Assists
    22
    NHL#162
    P/GP
    0.62
    NHL#135
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#847
    The whole season2019-2020
  5. Season

    2020-2021

    Nico Hischier plays only 21 games for 11 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#433
    Games
    21 of 56
    38%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#296
    Assists
    5
    NHL#505
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#189
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#784
    The whole season2020-2021
  6. Season

    2021-2022

    Nico Hischier scores 60 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    60
    NHL#80
    Games
    70 of 82
    85%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#114
    Assists
    39
    NHL#73
    P/GP
    0.86
    NHL#79
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#455
    The whole season2021-2022
  7. Season

    2022-2023

    Nico Hischier scores 80 points — the best season of his career

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    80
    NHL#29
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#46
    Assists
    49
    NHL#32
    P/GP
    0.99
    NHL#39
    +/-
    +33
    NHL#11
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers4–3Second roundCARCarolina Hurricanes1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2022-2023
  8. Season

    2023-2024

    Nico Hischier scores 67 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    67
    NHL#62
    Games
    71 of 82
    87%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#65
    Assists
    40
    NHL#62
    P/GP
    0.94
    NHL#43
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#649
    The whole season2023-2024
  9. Season

    2024-2025

    Nico Hischier scores 35 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    69
    NHL#50
    Games
    75 of 82
    91%
    Goals
    35
    NHL#18
    Assists
    34
    NHL#92
    P/GP
    0.92
    NHL#47
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#143
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundCARCarolina Hurricanes1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2024-2025
  10. Season

    2025-2026

    Nico Hischier scores 66 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    66
    NHL#61
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#53
    Assists
    38
    NHL#72
    P/GP
    0.80
    NHL#90
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#687
    The whole season2025-2026
  11. Season

    2026-2027

    Nico Hischier scores 5 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    5
    NHL#108
    Games
    7 of 7
    100%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#24
    Assists
    1
    NHL#311
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#117
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#482
    The whole season2026-2027