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Nick DeSimone
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Nick DeSimone

#7
D Offensive Defenseman Non-Reasonable Sharks
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 0
3rd 0
CK66
FG35
DI89
SK37
ST77
EN83
DU70
PH38
FO30
PA49
SC47
DF71
PS50
EX73
LD73
MO62
OV54

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: November 21, 1994
Age: 31 yrs
Height / Weight: 188 cm • 88 kg
Draft Pedigree: Undrafted
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 1 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $900,000
Cap Percentage: 1%
Remaining Cap Hit: $683,077
Expiry Status: UFA 2027
Contract Structure: Two-Way
Roster Status: AHL Affiliate

Statistical Spotlight • AHL 2026-27 Campaign

AHL GP22
AHL G2
AHL A7
AHL PTS9
+/-+6
PIM6
TOI/G20:20
PPG0
GWG1
S%11.1%
HITS23
72G Pace29P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

DEFENSEMEN
Skating & Speed 65th Pct
Solid Starter
Shooting & Finishing 59th Pct
Solid Starter
Playmaking & Vision 66th Pct
Solid Starter
Defense 54th Pct
Solid Starter
Physical & Grit 24th Pct
Depth Asset
Character & IQ 80th Pct
Above Average

Current Season Analytics

AHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 11.1% (2G / 18S) Career: 8.2%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 2G (22%) • 7A (78%)
Goals Split: 2 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Fair Market
0.41
Points / GP
0.09
Goals / GP
0.32
Assists / GP
AHL Season Ice Time 20:20 TOI/G
5v5: 17:33 (86%)
PP: 01:01 (5%)
PK: 01:46 (9%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP154
G5
A15
PTS20
+/--37
P/G0.13
PIM28
TOI/G13:54
PPG0
BKS133
S%8.1%
FO%0%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 5 2024-25
Assists 12 2024-25
Points 17 2024-25
+/- -14 2019-20
Hits 68 2024-25
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 13:06
PP: 00:18
PK: 00:31

4 pts

Career Stars (1-0-1)

0 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-0

Career Fights

98

Career Body Checks

NHL Regular Season Statistics

PRO LEAGUE
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG PKG GWG S S% HITS BKS FO% TOI/G P/G
2019-20 NJD 72 0 3 3 -14 8 0 0 0 21 0.0% 30 54 0.0% 13:32 0.04
2024-25 DET 82 5 12 17 -23 20 0 0 0 41 12.2% 68 79 0.0% 14:13 0.21
NHL CAREER TOTAL 154 5 15 20 -37 28 0 0 62 8.1% 98 133 0.0% 13:54 0.13

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2018-19 NJD 82 4 8 12 -33 12 1 1 2 95 4.2% 65 79 0.0% 19:27 0.15
2019-20 NJD 6 2 3 5 -4 4 0 0 0 21 9.5% 9 10 0.0% 25:56 0.83
2020-21 NJD 82 6 28 34 -5 26 2 0 1 57 10.5% 116 92 0.0% 20:53 0.41
2021-22 PIT 82 2 15 17 17 32 0 0 1 32 6.3% 100 66 0.0% 15:37 0.21
2022-23 PIT 50 5 16 21 31 14 0 0 0 32 15.6% 99 62 0.0% 21:16 0.42
2023-24 PIT 82 7 28 35 8 22 2 0 1 92 7.6% 75 107 0.0% 20:28 0.43
2025-26 SJS 81 8 23 31 -22 6 5 0 3 91 8.8% 53 98 0.0% 21:12 0.38
2026-27 SJS 22 2 7 9 6 6 0 0 1 18 11.1% 23 36 0.0% 20:19 0.41

AHL Calder Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2020-21 NJD 5 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 12 6 0.0% 24:55 0.60
2021-22 PIT 15 3 4 7 9 6 0 0 2 7 42.9% 23 15 0.0% 15:34 0.47

Statistically & Age-Comparable Players

SAME POSITION GROUP • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Jacob Bryson NSH • 28 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Sep 14, 2025
CK 64
SK 37
PH 38
PA 49
SC 47
DF 72
Pierre-Olivier Joseph TOR • 27 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Aug 18, 2026
CK 67
SK 37
PH 38
PA 48
SC 46
DF 72
Kyle Capobianco CBJ • 29 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 23, 2026
CK 64
SK 37
PH 37
PA 47
SC 47
DF 71
Jordan Oesterle NSH • 34 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Sep 14, 2025
CK 67
SK 37
PH 37
PA 49
SC 45
DF 70
Ben Hutton STL • 33 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Sep 18, 2025
CK 67
SK 38
PH 38
PA 50
SC 50
DF 71
Jack Ahcan NYR • 29 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$600,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 23, 2026
CK 65
SK 37
PH 36
PA 49
SC 45
DF 70
Zach Metsa PHI • 28 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$600,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 23, 2026
CK 63
SK 37
PH 37
PA 48
SC 48
DF 71
Mike Reilly DET • 33 yrs • 4 PTS (21 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Sep 18, 2025
CK 65
SK 38
PH 37
PA 50
SC 47
DF 74

Parameters Calculator • Projected STHS Attributes

CK Checking & Physicality
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PA Passing & Playmaking
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SC Scoring & Shooting
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DF Defense & Penalty Kill
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Games Missed & Absence Penalty Advisory

Official league simulation policy applies deductions to generated parameters based on long-term games missed due to injury or absence:

>24 games missed: -1 to all parameters >44 games missed: -2 to all parameters >64 games missed: at least -3 to all parameters
Total Remaining Contract
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1 yr(s) remaining • $900,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
--
50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
--
over 2 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
--
during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Leadership Appointment
31.08.2026 19:32
Nick DeSimone has been selected as captain for Barracuda.
Contract Signing UFA Market
18.09.2025 22:15
Nick DeSimone signed with Sharks for $900,000 for 2 year(s).
Contract Signing UFA Market
23.09.2024 20:30
Nick DeSimone signed with Red Wings for $2,000,000 for 1 year(s).
Official League Trade 28.08.2021 14:50
Penguins receives:
Nick DeSimone
Devils receives:
Dominik Kahun
Contract Signing
23.08.2021 14:02
Nick DeSimone signed with Devils for 600 000 Kč for 3 year(s).
Contract Signing UFA Market
30.09.2018 19:26
Nick DeSimone signed with Devils for 600 000 Kč for 1 year(s).