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Brenden Dillon
Defenseman #5 Devils
Player Information

Brenden Dillon has 11 points (3 goals, 8 assists) in 45 games for the New Jersey Devils this season.

As an undrafted Defenseman, he has 223 points (42 goals, 181 assists) in 1019 regular-season games for the Dallas Stars, the San Jose Sharks, the Washington Capitals, the Winnipeg Jets and the New Jersey Devils.

He also has 15 points (1 goals, 14 assists) in 84 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 35.2 yrs (13.11.1990)
    Height / Weight: 193 cm / 102 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: Undrafted
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 35-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Devils controlling 42% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Brenden Dillon is off the ice, the Devils control 53% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 18% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 48% in the defensive zone.

  • 69

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 208th of 283 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 159th of 283 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.10
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.42
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    17.98
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.23
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.23
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.38
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.07
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.36
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.35
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.24
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    4.17
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.99
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    4.55
    26
    Takeaways/60
    0.68
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    0.83
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.48
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.80
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $4.000M
Player Contract Value: $2.400M
Remaining: 2 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2027 UFA
Age at the end: 37.6 yrs (13.11.1990)
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Brenden Dillon
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
03.01.2026 Team Logo Mammoth 1 0 0 0 -1 16:52 1 0.0% 0
04.01.2026 Team Logo Hurricanes 1 0 0 0 0 13:58 0 0
06.01.2026 Team Logo Islanders 1 0 0 0 -3 14:40 0 0
08.01.2026 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 -1 18:25 1 0.0% 0
11.01.2026 Team Logo Jets 1 0 0 0 -2 15:13 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 0 0 -7 3 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2011-12 Team Logo Stars 1 0 0 0 0 19:58 6 0.0% 0
2012-13 Team Logo Stars 48 3 5 8 1 21:22 75 4.0% 65
2013-14 Team Logo Stars 80 6 11 17 9 21:06 97 6.2% 86
2014-15 Team Logo Stars 20 0 1 1 -2 20:37 16 0.0% 23
2014-15 Team Logo Sharks 60 2 7 9 -11 19:13 75 2.7% 54
2015-16 Team Logo Sharks 76 2 9 11 8 16:40 93 2.2% 61
2016-17 Team Logo Sharks 81 2 8 10 -2 16:28 86 2.3% 60
2017-18 Team Logo Sharks 81 5 17 22 -7 17:19 88 5.7% 60
2018-19 Team Logo Sharks 82 1 21 22 19 17:45 71 1.4% 61
2019-20 Team Logo Sharks 59 1 13 14 0 19:22 48 2.1% 83
2019-20 Team Logo Capitals 10 0 0 0 -2 20:01 10 0.0% 21
2020-21 Team Logo Capitals 56 2 17 19 15 18:56 51 3.9% 49
2021-22 Team Logo Jets 79 3 17 20 16 18:49 85 3.5% 67
2022-23 Team Logo Jets 82 2 21 23 2 19:34 83 2.4% 76
2023-24 Team Logo Jets 77 8 12 20 20 18:43 79 10.1% 92
2024-25 Team Logo Devils 82 2 14 16 8 18:34 48 4.2% 67
2025-26 Team Logo Devils 45 3 8 11 -10 17:55 32 9.4% 35
Season Projection 82 5 15 20 -18 17:55 58 8.6% 64
Total 1019 42 181 223 64 1043 4.0% 960
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2013-14 Team Logo Stars 2 0 0 0 -2 18:13 3 0.0% 2
2015-16 Team Logo Sharks 24 0 2 2 -5 15:09 19 0.0% 11
2016-17 Team Logo Sharks 6 0 1 1 1 16:28 3 0.0% 4
2017-18 Team Logo Sharks 10 0 4 4 4 17:37 6 0.0% 32
2018-19 Team Logo Sharks 20 0 2 2 -8 16:26 12 0.0% 24
2019-20 Team Logo Capitals 8 0 1 1 0 22:08 9 0.0% 8
2020-21 Team Logo Capitals 5 1 0 1 -4 19:51 5 20.0% 0
2022-23 Team Logo Jets 5 0 1 1 -3 22:34 7 0.0% 9
2023-24 Team Logo Jets 3 0 3 3 1 21:04 1 0.0% 4
2024-25 Team Logo Devils 1 0 0 0 0 8:52 0 0
Total 84 1 14 15 -16 65 1.5% 94
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Brenden Dillon Team Logo D 35.2 yrs 193 cm / 102 kg 0.24 0.22 55 76 $4.000M
90% Scott Mayfield Team Logo D 33.2 yrs 193 cm / 97 kg 0.16 0.23 55 77 $3.500M
90% Jake Middleton Team Logo D 30 yrs 191 cm / 99 kg 0.23 0.25 58 78 $4.350M
89% Ben Chiarot Team Logo D 34.7 yrs 191 cm / 100 kg 0.20 0.23 55 79 $4.750M
89% Erik Cernak Team Logo D 28.6 yrs 193 cm / 104 kg 0.17 0.24 54 73 $5.200M
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