Nico Hischier News: Slated to play in Game 1

Published on April 18, 2025

Hischier (rest) is expected to be back in the lineup for Game 1 of the Devils' first-round series against Carolina on Sunday, per Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site.

Hischier finished the regular season with 35 goals and 69 points in 75 outings. He's projected to start the playoffs on the top line alongside Stefan Noesen and Jesper Bratt.