Simon Nemec #71

D · New Jersey Devils · Age 21 · Shoots R · 6′1″, 190 lb · Draft: 2022, round 1, 2nd overall

2025-26 regular season. Shading and Pctl are the percentile among the season's defensemen who meet the tables' minimum (darker is better).

Summary		Pctl
GP	68	41st
TOI/GP	19:40	56th
G	11	88th
A	15	50th
P	26	64th
P/60	1.17	70th
ixG	7.3	79th
G−ixG	+3.7	93rd
xGF%	47.8	33rd
Rel xGF%	−2.1	32nd
GS/GP	+0.27	51st
Pen ±	−5	52nd

Scoring		Pctl
G	11	88th
A1	9	60th
A2	6	35th
P	26	64th
P1	20	77th
P/60	1.17	70th
5v5 P/60	0.81	48th
PPP	2	64th
SHP	0	35th
ENG	1	92nd

Shooting		Pctl
SOG	101	69th
iCF	269	76th
iFF	161	70th
ixG	7.3	79th
ixG/60	0.33	89th
G	11	88th
G−ixG	+3.7	93rd
Sh%	10.9	94th
xSh%	4.5	87th
Blk'd	108	82nd
5v5 iCF/60	11.4	76th

On ice (5v5)		Pctl
5v5 TOI	1185	52nd
CF%	49.7	53rd
FF%	49.6	51st
xGF%	47.8	33rd
GF%	42.7	16th
xGF/60	2.56	60th
xGA/60	2.80	19th
oiSh%	8.8	34th
oiSv%	88.7	14th
PDO	97.5	13th
Rel CF%	−3.0	20th
Rel xGF%	−2.1	32nd
OZS%	54.3	81st

Usage		Pctl
TOI/GP	19:40	56th
EV/GP	18:07	65th
5v5/GP	17:26	72nd
PP/GP	1:14	71st
SH/GP	0:19	11th
Shifts/GP	21.5	28th
Shift	0:55	89th
OZ	189	69th
NZ	183	25th
DZ	159	39th
OZS%	54.3	81st

Game Score		Pctl
GS	+18.4	54th
GS/GP	+0.27	51st
GS/60	+0.83	49th
Scoring	+17.9	69th
Shooting	+4.7	79th
On ice	−7.5	24th
Penalties	−0.8	50th
Faceoffs	0.0	51st
Other	+4.1	65th

Other		Pctl
Hits	23	16th
Blk	104	67th
Tk	24	70th
Gv	80	35th
PenD	8	46th
PenT	13	55th
Pen ±	−5	52nd
PP min ±	−10.0	50th
FOW	0	50th
FOL	0	52nd
FO%	–

By season

Season		GP	G	A	P	ixG	xGF%	GS/GP	TOI/GP
2026-27	Regular season	8	0	3	3	1.4	49.3	+0.26	21:08
2025-26	Regular season	68	11	15	26	7.3	47.8	+0.27	19:40

Rolling 10-game averages

5v5 xGF% (scale at right)Game Score per game (±0.7), centred on 0 · each point the 10 games to that one, 68 games in all

Linemates

Teammate	Pos	Together	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%
Brenden Dillon	D	562:34	49.9	49.2
Timo Meier	R	412:14	54.1	53.9
Jesper Bratt	L	402:14	54.0	51.5
Dawson Mercer	C	388:26	52.3	54.8
Jack Hughes	C	357:05	54.5	51.7
Nico Hischier	C	352:35	52.0	54.0
Arseny Gritsyuk	R	319:19	58.8	55.2
Connor Brown	R	314:52	49.7	47.5

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	TOI	G	A	SOG	ixG	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%	GS
Apr 14	@ BOS	L 0–4	21:39	0	0	0	0.06	63	48	−0.18
Apr 12	vs OTT	W 4–3 OT	24:03	0	0	1	0.05	33	25	−0.94
Apr 11	@ DET	W 5–3	21:12	0	0	4	0.31	53	61	+0.88
Apr 9	vs PIT	L 2–5	23:01	0	0	1	0.04	39	34	−0.65
Apr 7	vs PHI	L 1–5	16:40	0	0	1	0.04	65	60	+0.11
Apr 5	@ MTL	W 3–0	17:30	0	0	1	0.07	47	38	+0.06
Apr 4	vs MTL	L 3–4 OT	18:23	0	0	2	0.29	46	37	−0.30
Apr 2	vs WSH	W 7–3	18:29	0	0	2	0.04	44	38	−0.34
Mar 31	@ NYR	L 1–4	22:54	0	0	0	0.03	78	74	+0.74
Mar 29	vs CHI	W 5–3	16:55	1	0	3	0.30	54	48	+0.76
Mar 28	@ CAR	L 2–5	18:13	0	0	0	0.00	29	27	−1.17
Mar 26	@ NSH	W 4–2	17:18	0	1	1	0.00	43	45	+0.48
Mar 24	@ DAL	W 6–4	16:57	0	1	0	0.00	23	37	+0.54
Mar 20	@ WSH	L 1–2	20:32	0	0	2	0.14	60	60	+0.38
Mar 18	@ NYR	W 6–3	18:53	0	1	1	0.10	52	64	+1.38
Mar 16	vs BOS	W 4–3 OT	19:48	0	0	2	0.09	68	63	+0.42
Mar 14	vs LAK	W 6–4	17:57	0	0	2	0.01	39	56	+0.17
Mar 12	vs CGY	L 4–5	21:22	1	0	1	0.38	44	41	+0.49
Mar 8	vs DET	L 0–3	20:45	0	0	3	0.11	59	51	−0.05
Mar 7	vs NYR	W 6–3	19:57	0	0	2	0.16	74	76	+0.95
Mar 4	vs TOR	W 4–3 OT	18:53	0	0	0	0.03	54	67	+1.09
Mar 3	vs FLA	W 5–1	20:52	1	0	2	0.93	52	47	+1.61
Feb 28	@ STL	W 3–1	17:56	0	0	2	0.04	50	74	+0.95
Feb 26	@ PIT	L 1–4	20:09	0	0	2	0.20	59	55	+0.27
Feb 25	vs BUF	L 1–2	22:23	0	0	1	0.07	42	54	+0.29
Feb 5	vs NYI	L 1–3	19:03	0	0	0	0.00	58	82	+0.73
Feb 3	vs CBJ	L 0–3	18:30	0	0	0	0.00	44	30	−0.44
Jan 31	@ OTT	L 1–4	19:25	0	0	0	0.03	47	25	−1.05
Jan 29	vs NSH	W 3–2 OT	16:59	0	0	0	0.04	51	42	+0.05
Jan 27	vs WPG	L 3–4	18:52	0	0	2	0.07	56	44	−0.44
Jan 25	@ SEA	L 2–4	20:46	0	0	1	0.12	58	52	−0.04
Jan 23	@ VAN	W 5–4	13:10	0	1	2	0.05	61	46	+0.59
Jan 20	@ EDM	W 2–1	16:20	0	0	0	0.00	39	57	+0.42
Jan 19	@ CGY	W 2–1 OT	23:14	1	0	2	0.25	46	34	+0.39
Jan 14	vs SEA	W 3–2 OT	19:33	0	0	3	0.08	54	51	+0.14
Jan 11	@ WPG	L 3–4	19:28	0	0	2	0.07	50	43	−0.46
Jan 8	@ PIT	L 1–4	17:49	0	0	3	0.11	49	41	−0.25
Dec 11	vs TBL	L 4–8	20:52	0	2	3	0.20	44	38	+0.53
Dec 9	@ OTT	W 4–3	19:35	1	0	5	0.36	58	53	+1.39
Dec 6	@ BOS	L 1–4	20:45	0	0	2	0.07	41	48	+0.05
Dec 5	vs VGK	L 0–3	18:32	0	0	0	0.03	65	47	+0.17
Dec 3	vs DAL	L 0–3	22:37	0	0	1	0.15	54	69	+0.71
Dec 1	vs CBJ	L 3–5	29:28	0	0	1	0.27	50	54	+0.25
Nov 29	vs PHI	L 3–5	20:16	1	0	3	0.21	48	23	−1.11
Nov 28	@ BUF	W 5–0	19:06	0	0	1	0.02	27	28	−0.86
Nov 26	vs STL	W 3–2 OT	24:19	1	0	2	0.31	71	47	+0.87
Nov 24	vs DET	W 4–3	22:50	0	0	1	0.01	45	40	−0.27
Nov 22	@ PHI	L 3–6	20:05	0	1	3	0.18	75	59	+0.92
Nov 20	@ FLA	L 0–1	25:04	0	0	1	0.13	34	36	−0.44
Nov 18	@ TBL	L 1–5	21:11	0	0	3	0.16	55	52	+0.26
Nov 15	@ WSH	W 3–2 OT	26:02	0	0	2	0.18	29	35	−0.07
Nov 12	@ CHI	W 4–3 OT	26:27	3	0	5	0.26	74	83	+4.34
Nov 10	vs NYI	L 2–3 OT	22:06	1	0	1	0.05	51	49	+0.90
Nov 8	vs PIT	W 2–1 OT	26:37	0	0	0	0.01	39	51	+0.23
Nov 6	vs MTL	W 4–3 OT	19:44	0	1	0	0.01	46	42	+0.16
Nov 2	@ ANA	L 1–4	16:41	0	0	1	0.01	34	12	−1.13
Nov 1	@ LAK	W 4–1	16:45	0	0	1	0.00	15	26	−0.32
Oct 30	@ SJS	L 2–5	17:34	0	0	3	0.19	69	52	−0.17
Oct 28	@ COL	L 4–8	19:09	0	0	2	0.04	47	48	+0.06
Oct 26	vs COL	W 4–3 OT	23:35	0	3	2	0.06	47	48	+2.48
Oct 24	vs SJS	W 3–1	12:04	0	0	1	0.02	68	64	+0.16
Oct 22	vs MIN	W 4–1	16:30	0	1	2	0.02	55	71	+1.41
Oct 21	@ TOR	W 5–2	15:07	0	1	0	0.00	35	26	−0.44
Oct 18	vs EDM	W 5–3	16:51	0	0	0	0.00	24	36	−0.70
Oct 16	vs FLA	W 3–1	14:05	0	1	1	0.02	56	62	+1.35
Oct 13	@ CBJ	W 3–2	14:05	0	0	0	0.00	36	30	−0.39
Oct 11	@ TBL	W 5–3	15:01	0	1	2	0.01	73	78	+1.47
Oct 9	@ CAR	L 3–6	18:35	0	0	1	0.01	37	29	−0.98