Nico Hischier signs five-year, $58.5 million contract extension with Devils
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 5:10 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Nico Hischier has signed a five-year contract extension with the New Jersey Devils worth $58.5 million, the team announced on July 1. The 27-year-old captain is entering his 10th NHL season, bringing an end to speculation regarding his future with the franchise that drafted him. This extension solidifies Hischier's position in the team's plans moving forward.
- •Hischier is entering his 10th NHL season.
- •The extension is worth $58.5 million over five years.
- •The announcement came on July 1.
- •Hischier was drafted by the Devils.
- 6:45 PMYahoo Sports — Devils fans applaud contract extension of Nico Hischier
- 5:58 PMESPN — Captain, Hischier signs Devils' $58.5M extension
- 5:08 PMYahoo Sports — Devils extend captain Nico Hischier to five year deal
"Captain Nico Hischier, 27, who is entering his 10th NHL season, has signed a five-year contract extension with the New Jersey Devils worth $58.5 million, the team announced on Wednesday, ending speculation about his future with the club who drafted him.
"New Jersey Devils fans across social media have been applauding the five-year contract extension of captain Nico Hischier.
"The New Jersey Devils have revealed the full contract details for the extension of their captain, Nico Hischier.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJul 2, 2026, 6:45 PMDevils fans applaud contract extension of Nico Hischier
New Jersey Devils fans across social media have been applauding the five-year contract extension of captain Nico Hischier.
- ESPNJul 1, 2026, 5:58 PMCaptain, Hischier signs Devils' $58.5M extension
Captain Nico Hischier, 27, who is entering his 10th NHL season, has signed a five-year contract extension with the New Jersey Devils worth $58.5 million, the team announced on Wednesday, ending speculation about his future with the club who drafted him.
- Yahoo SportsJul 1, 2026, 5:08 PMDevils extend captain Nico Hischier to five year deal
The New Jersey Devils have revealed the full contract details for the extension of their captain, Nico Hischier.
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