6'1"·200 lbs·27 yrs
Nico Hischier has 13 points (8 goals, 5 assists) in 20 games in 2026-27, tied for 112th among NHL skaters with 10+ games played. Stats through Nov 12, 2026.

Nico Hischier
C•
NJD•#13
Sniper
Height6'1"
Weight200
BirthplaceMaters, CHE
BornJanuary 4, 1999
Draft2017, Round 1, #1
2026-27 Season
8Goals
↓
92nd pctile
5Assists
↑
62nd pctile
13Points
—
80th pctile
18.3TOI/GP
↓
79th pctile
0.65P/GP
↓
75th pctile
18.6%S%
↓
83rd pctile
2026-27 Production Profile
Shot Quality0th pctile
-0.3
Goals Above Expected
Shooting %18.6%
10.0% league avg
xG8.3
Goals8
Primary Points0th pctile
76.9%
10 of 13 points
8G
2A1
3A2
GoalsA1A2
Clutch Factor
0
Clutch Points (0.0% of 13)
Trailing by 1 in 3rd0G·0A
Tied ≤10 min in 3rd0G·0A
Overtime0G·0A
Game-Winning Goals2
Competition Strength
GPGAPTSP/GP
Top 1030110.33
Middle124260.50
Bottom 1054261.20
0.33
0.50
1.20
Production drops 0.87 P/GP against elite competition
Physical Matchups
GPGAPTSP/GP
vs Physical95270.78
vs Moderate71230.43
vs Finesse42130.75
0.78
0.43
0.75
Consistent production regardless of opponent physicality — playoff-ready
Fatigue Factor
GPGAPTSP/GP
B2B32131.00
1 day rest112130.27
2+ days64371.17
1.00
0.27
1.17
B2B fatigue impact: −0.17 P/GP vs well-rested games
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | S | S% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | NJD | 82 | 20 | 32 | 52 | +10 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 11.1% | 16:19 |
| 2018-19 | NJD | 69 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 160 | 10.6% | 18:06 |
| 2019-20 | NJD | 58 | 14 | 22 | 36 | −16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 123 | 11.4% | 18:04 |
| 2020-21 | NJD | 21 | 6 | 5 | 11 | −9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 13.6% | 18:31 |
| 2021-22 | NJD | 70 | 21 | 39 | 60 | −1 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 153 | 13.7% | 19:21 |
| 2022-23 | NJD | 81 | 31 | 49 | 80 | +33 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 256 | 12.1% | 19:17 |
| 2023-24 | NJD | 71 | 27 | 40 | 67 | −5 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 182 | 14.8% | 19:29 |
| 2024-25 | NJD | 75 | 35 | 34 | 69 | +9 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 187 | 18.7% | 20:23 |
| 2025-26 | NJD | 82 | 28 | 38 | 66 | −6 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 211 | 13.3% | 20:43 |
| 2026-27 | NJD | 20 | 8 | 5 | 13 | +3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 18.6% | 18:18 |
| Career | — | 629 | 207 | 294 | 501 | +18 | 160 | 56 | 6 | 1,539 | 13.5% | — |
Career Trajectory
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Stable Performance
Games missed by season
| Season | Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Counted in the season the games were played. Injury: a reported injury or illness. Reason unspecified: games out of the lineup with no reported reason (an unreported injury, a stint in the minors, a healthy scratch).
Absence history
| Season | Team | Absence | Status | From | To | Games missed (regular season) | Games missed (playoffs) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 15, 2025 | Apr 20, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 25, 2025 | Feb 22, 2025 | 6 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 27, 2023 | Nov 25, 2023 | 11 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 29, 2022 | Oct 15, 2022 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 23, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | 3 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 6, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | 3 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 2, 2022 | Jan 6, 2022 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 10, 2021 | Dec 29, 2021 | 5 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 27, 2021 | Apr 13, 2021 | 24 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 10, 2020 | Feb 20, 2021 | 11 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2019-20 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 1, 2020 | Feb 16, 2020 | 6 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2019-20 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 3, 2019 | Dec 13, 2019 | 3 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2019-20 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 14, 2019 | Oct 25, 2019 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2018-19 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 2, 2019 | Mar 23, 2019 | 9 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2018-19 | NJD | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 11, 2018 | Nov 21, 2018 | 4 | 0 | Lineups |