New Jersey Devils Depth Chart 2025-26

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	N. Hischier Devils' Nico Hischier: Strikes on power play again Nico Hischier Devils' Nico Hischier: Strikes on power play again	D. Mercer Devils' Dawson Mercer: Deposits lone goal in loss Dawson Mercer Devils' Dawson Mercer: Deposits lone goal in loss	C. GlassCody Glass L. Glendening Devils' Luke Glendening: Pockets helper in win Luke Glendening Devils' Luke Glendening: Pockets helper in win M. McLaughlin Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 25 Marc McLaughlin Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 25
Left Wing	J. HughesJack Hughes	T. Meier Devils' Timo Meier: Gets back in goal column Timo Meier Devils' Timo Meier: Gets back in goal column	O. PalatOndrej Palat J. LammikkoJuho Lammikko P. CotterPaul Cotter E. Dadonov Wrist: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 25 Evgenii Dadonov Wrist: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 25
Right Wing	J. BrattJesper Bratt	A. GritsyukArseny Gritsyuk	C. BrownConnor Brown S. NoesenStefan Noesen Z. MacEwen Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 17 Zack MacEwen Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 17
Left Defenseman	J. Siegenthaler Devils' Jonas Siegenthaler: Two helpers over last three outings Jonas Siegenthaler Devils' Jonas Siegenthaler: Two helpers over last three outings	L. HughesLuke Hughes	B. DillonBrenden Dillon D. CholowskiDennis Cholowski
Right Defenseman	D. Hamilton Devils' Dougie Hamilton: Ends drought Saturday Dougie Hamilton Devils' Dougie Hamilton: Ends drought Saturday	B. Pesce Devils' Brett Pesce: Two helpers against Utah Brett Pesce Devils' Brett Pesce: Two helpers against Utah	C. WhiteColton White J. Kovacevic Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 25 Johnathan Kovacevic Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 25 S. Nemec Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 25 Simon Nemec Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Jan 25
Goalie	J. Markstrom Devils' Jacob Markstrom: Set to face Islanders again Jacob Markstrom Devils' Jacob Markstrom: Set to face Islanders again	J. Allen Devils' Jake Allen: Yields three goals in loss Jake Allen Devils' Jake Allen: Yields three goals in loss	—