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Simon Nemec has 18 points (7 goals, 11 assists) in 31 games for the New Jersey Devils this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 2) of the 2022 NHL Draft by the New Jersey Devils, he has 41 points (12 goals, 29 assists) in 118 regular-season games for the New Jersey Devils.

He also has 2 points (1 goals, 1 assists) in 4 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

  • Country: Country FlagSVK
    Age: 21.9 yrs (15.02.2004)
    Height / Weight: 185 cm / 86 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 2nd in 2022
    Draft Team: Team logoNew Jersey Devils
    Awards: -
    Injury: Week to Week with Lower Body Injury
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The 21-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Devils controlling 46% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Simon Nemec is off the ice, the Devils control 51% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 32% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 31% in the defensive zone.

  • 72

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 34th of 282 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 197th of 282 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    60.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.11
    0.00
    IceTimePerGame
    15 - 25
    19.86
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.05 - 0.67
    0.15
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.65
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.15
    xGoals/60
    0.09 - 0.38
    0.26
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    3.22
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    2.92
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.46
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 10
    1.59
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4.5
    3.17
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2 - 4.5
    3.37
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.76
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2 - 6
    5.29
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    0.91
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1 - 4
    0.91
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.30
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    4 - 12
    0.00
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Simon Nemec at his age (21.9 yrs):
    Nikita Zadorov (Rating of 72 in 2016, Today 74)
    Gustav Forsling (Rating of 72 in 2017, Today 73)
    Erik Gudbranson (Rating of 72 in 2013, Today 57)
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Actual AAV: $0.918M
Player Contract Value: $3.400M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 RFA
Age at the end: 23.4 yrs (15.02.2004)
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Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
03.12.2025 Team Logo Stars 1 0 0 0 0 22:37 1 0.0% 0
05.12.2025 Team Logo Golden Knights 1 0 0 0 0 18:31 0 0
06.12.2025 Team Logo Bruins 1 0 0 0 0 20:45 2 0.0% 0
09.12.2025 Team Logo Senators 1 1 0 1 2 19:34 5 20.0% 0
11.12.2025 Team Logo Lightning 1 0 2 2 -2 20:52 3 0.0% 2
Total 5 1 2 3 0 11 9.1% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Devils 60 3 16 19 -7 19:52 73 4.1% 33
2024-25 Team Logo Devils 27 2 2 4 -10 14:58 26 7.7% 14
2025-26 Team Logo Devils 31 7 11 18 4 20:03 50 14.0% 16
Season Projection 71 16 25 41 9 20:03 115 13.9% 37
Total 118 12 29 41 -13 149 8.1% 63
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2024-25 Team Logo Devils 4 1 1 2 3 20:40 6 16.7% 2
Total 4 1 1 2 3 6 16.7% 2
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Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Simon Nemec Team Logo D 21.9 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.58 0.35 78 69 $0.918M
84% Denton Mateychuk Team Logo D 21.5 yrs 180 cm / 85 kg 0.52 0.40 74 73 $0.887M
83% Zeev Buium Team Logo D 20.1 yrs 183 cm / 82 kg 0.44 0.44 73 69 $0.967M
83% Vince Dunn Team Logo D 29.2 yrs 183 cm / 91 kg 0.54 0.53 76 71 $7.350M
81% Sean Durzi Team Logo D 27.2 yrs 185 cm / 89 kg 0.55 0.49 73 66 $6.000M
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