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Hischier Locked In for the Future | NHL News
The New Jersey Devils just locked down captain Nico Hischier with a five-year, $58.5M deal averaging $11.7M annually — a move that solidified his status as the franchise cornerstone. Drafted first overall in 2017, Hischier’s all-around game, leadership, and consistency make him indispensable. Despite a tough season last year, he led the team in goals with 28, won faceoffs at the league’s top rate, and embodied the team-first culture the Devils are building. This contract isn’t just about talent — it’s about identity, accountability, and a future anchored by Hischier’s enduring presence…
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