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New Jersey Devils

Topias Vilen

#38Defenseman23 years oldShoots L6'1"194 lb

0.0 in 3 days
2025-26 regular season
2
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
0
SOG
15:28
TOI/GP

D · NJD · NHL id 8482873

Topias Vilen has played 2 games for the New Jersey Devils in 2025-26, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 0 shots while averaging 15:28 a night (15:18 at even strength, 0:00 on the power play and 0:09 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 93% of his 5v5 minutes with Johnathan Kovacevic and 38% with Timo Meier over the last 2 games, and the Devils have controlled 54% of shot attempts with Vilen on the ice (1-0 in goals, 43% offensive-zone starts). In the Devils' most recent game against BOS he was on D3 with Johnathan Kovacevic and off the power play.

Right now

From the Apr 14 game vs BOS, detected from shift data

Pair
D3
Johnathan Kovacevic
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Last 2: D3 · D3

Deployment timeline

2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 2 games, 15:27 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine330m3m7m10m13m17m20mApr 12Apr 14
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
2 games shown, 15:27 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 2 GP in 2025-26: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed2nd319.6 mph
Bursts 20+ mph1st00
Hardest shot7th773.8 mph
Offensive-zone time70th7143.1%
Distance skated7th84.7 mi
High-danger SOG1st00
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2025-26 · 1 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals · dots are equal size until the xG model lands

Shot map, OPP at NJD: 1 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals, 0.00 expected goals; best chance Topias Vilen at 0.00 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Shooting luck

2025-26 · goals versus shots until the expected-goals model fills in

Shooting %—
0 goals on 0 shots
Career shooting %—
0 shots in Edgehalla's event data
Goals vs shots, running
Shots (left) and goals (right), 2 games

A shooting percentage well above the player's own baseline usually comes back down; the Puck-Luck Band replaces this view once shot quality (xG) is available.

Player analytics

Compare with another player →

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among defencemen. Each stat links to its explainer.

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2025-26 regular season · 1 of 2 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.055
Season net
−0.03xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.00
Attempts
0
0.000

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.00G
Per 60
+0.000
Drawn / taken
0 / 0minors

MethodLeaders
50.7%
42.9%
54.3%
Transition CF/60
2.0
Turnovers won/60
15.7
Turnovers lost/60
31.4

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

Linemates

2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Vilen

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Vilen apartCF% mate apart
Johnathan KovacevicD228:3593%53.3%100% (1-0)100.0% 2:0137.5% 4:29
Timo MeierRW211:3738%52.9%100% (1-0)55.2% 18:5965.9% 18:55
Dawson MercerC211:1637%52.9%100% (1-0)55.2% 19:2064.9% 17:51
Nico HischierC210:3635%52.9%100% (1-0)55.2% 20:0066.7% 18:06
Jack HughesC28:5229%90.9%— (0-0)42.9% 21:4454.7% 28:09
Cody GlassC28:0526%40.0%— (0-0)61.3% 22:3150.0% 16:09
Connor BrownRW27:2824%90.0%— (0-0)44.4% 23:0856.4% 23:31
Nick BjugstadC27:1324%35.7%— (0-0)62.5% 23:2339.3% 15:42
Jesper BrattLW27:0223%90.9%— (0-0)42.9% 23:3463.9% 23:08
Paul CotterC25:4719%30.0%— (0-0)61.1% 24:4943.8% 15:52
Maxim TsyplakovRW13:4412%40.0%— (0-0)55.0% 14:4345.5% 8:06
Brian HalonenLW13:1811%25.0%— (0-0)64.7% 8:5166.7% 4:53
Marc McLaughlinC13:0710%25.0%— (0-0)64.7% 9:0275.0% 5:19
Lenni HameenahoRW12:298%33.3%— (0-0)61.1% 9:4016.7% 8:23

Game log

2 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 14@ BOSL 0-400000000—18:2718:27——
Apr 12vs OTTW 4-3000+10001—12:2812:09—0:17

Season splits by strength

2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations230:5515:28262254.2%44.1%101310100%1.20.938%
Even strength230:3615:18252154.3%43.8%91210100%1.00.943%
5v5230:3615:18252154.3%43.8%91210100%1.00.943%
Penalty kill10:170:17010.0%0.0%0100—0.00.10%

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2025-26NJD2000+100—0115:28

Topias Vilen news

Headlines via LineupExperts. Links open the original publisher.

On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.