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Brenden Dillon

Position Left Defense Current Team New Jersey Devils
Shoots Left Current Contract 3 years
Height 6'4" Expires 2026-27
Weight (lbs) 225 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 36
Age 34 (Nov 13, 1990) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted Undrafted
Date Team Transaction
Jul 1, 2024 New Jersey Devils Signed 3 years @ $4.000M AAV starting in 2024-25
Oct 6, 2020 Washington Capitals Signed 4 years @ $3.900M AAV starting in 2020-21
Jun 29, 2015 San Jose Sharks Signed 5 years @ $3.270M AAV starting in 2015-16
Oct 5, 2014 Dallas Stars Signed 1 year @ $1.250M AAV starting in 2014-15
Mar 1, 2011 Dallas Stars Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2011-12 DAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 19:59
2012-13 DAL 48 3 5 8 +1 65 75 4.0 21:23
2013-14 DAL 80 6 11 17 +9 86 97 6.2 21:06 2 -2 2 3 0.0 18:13
2014-15 DAL 20 0 1 1 -2 23 16 0.0 20:37
2014-15 SJS 60 2 7 9 -11 54 75 2.7 19:13
2015-16 SJS 76 2 9 11 +8 61 93 2.2 16:41 24 2 2 -5 11 19 0.0 15:09
2016-17 SJS 81 2 8 10 -2 60 86 2.3 16:28 6 1 1 +1 4 3 0.0 16:29
2017-18 SJS 81 5 17 22 -7 60 88 5.7 17:19 10 4 4 +4 32 6 0.0 17:38
2018-19 SJS 82 1 21 22 +19 61 71 1.4 17:45 20 2 2 -8 24 12 0.0 16:27
2019-20 SJS 59 1 13 14 0 83 48 2.1 19:22
2019-20 WSH 10 0 0 0 -2 21 10 0.0 20:02 8 1 1 8 9 0.0 22:09
2020-21 WSH 56 2 17 19 +15 49 51 3.9 18:57 5 1 1 -4 5 20.0 19:51
2021-22 WPG 79 3 17 20 +16 67 85 3.5 18:50
2022-23 WPG 82 2 21 23 +2 76 83 2.4 19:35 5 1 1 -3 9 7 0.0 22:35
2023-24 WPG 77 8 12 20 +20 92 79 10.1 18:44 3 3 3 +1 4 1 0.0 21:04
2024-25 NJD 82 2 14 16 +8 67 48 4.2 18:35 1 0.0 8:53
Career 974 39 173 212 +74 925 1011 3.8 18:43 84 1 14 15 -16 94 65 1.5 17:27

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2015-16 SJS 76 1139:30 0.11 0.42 0.53 0.16 -0.06 2.30 3.57 -1.27 0.00 4.10
2016-17 SJS 81 1219:54 0.10 0.39 0.49 0.16 -0.06 2.44 3.95 -1.51 1.68 0.84
2017-18 SJS 81 1236:10 0.24 0.73 0.97 0.16 0.09 6.41 4.14 2.27 0.78 1.55
2018-19 SJS 82 1299:41 0.00 0.97 0.97 0.10 -0.10 0.00 3.21 -3.21 0.00 1.83
2019-20 SJS 59 953:53 0.06 0.75 0.82 0.11 -0.05 2.33 4.01 -1.68 0.00 6.15
2019-20 WSH 10 161:16 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 -0.06 0.00 1.88 -1.88 0.00 0.00
2019-20 SJS, WSH 69 1115:09 0.05 0.65 0.70 0.10 -0.05 1.92 3.64 -1.72 0.00 5.19
2020-21 WSH 56 915:36 0.13 0.98 1.11 0.11 0.02 4.08 3.43 0.65 0.00 2.50
2021-22 WPG 79 1300:01 0.09 0.69 0.78 0.13 -0.04 2.63 3.65 -1.02 1.67 0.00
2022-23 WPG 82 1333:54 0.09 0.72 0.81 0.13 -0.04 2.60 3.86 -1.26 0.85 1.71
2023-24 WPG 77 1220:24 0.39 0.49 0.88 0.14 0.25 10.53 3.83 6.70 0.85 1.71
2024-25 NJD 82 1256:03 0.10 0.57 0.67 0.09 0.00 4.55 4.42 0.13 0.00 4.35

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2015-16 SJS 76 1139:30 39.23 1.90 2.44 37.49 1.74 2.31 52.17 51.29 -0.19 0.32 -5.54
2016-17 SJS 81 1219:54 41.36 1.57 2.54 35.12 1.82 2.13 46.38 54.37 -0.08 -0.24 1.82
2017-18 SJS 81 1236:10 45.14 2.43 2.64 41.35 3.06 2.51 44.25 51.21 0.05 0.09 -0.45
2018-19 SJS 82 1299:41 46.63 3.05 2.84 34.16 2.35 2.09 56.41 57.63 0.14 -0.38 5.35
2019-20 SJS 59 953:53 40.07 2.39 2.35 37.05 2.45 2.26 49.35 51.04 -0.11 -0.37 2.61
2019-20 WSH 10 161:16 46.13 2.98 2.80 43.53 3.72 2.27 44.44 55.22 0.22 -0.17 3.77
2019-20 SJS, WSH 69 1115:09 40.95 2.48 2.42 37.99 2.64 2.26 48.42 51.69 -0.06 -0.34 2.83
2020-21 WSH 56 915:36 40.37 3.34 2.32 39.06 2.56 2.23 56.67 50.98 -0.01 0.03 -0.50
2021-22 WPG 79 1300:01 42.28 2.58 2.72 44.68 2.31 2.88 52.83 48.60 0.10 0.25 -1.35
2022-23 WPG 82 1333:54 43.41 2.07 2.65 38.41 2.25 2.32 47.92 53.35 -0.06 -0.31 2.59
2023-24 WPG 77 1220:24 42.38 2.56 2.40 43.85 2.06 2.43 55.32 49.64 -0.15 0.04 -1.95
2024-25 NJD 82 1256:03 42.61 2.68 2.45 44.23 2.77 2.46 49.12 49.88 0.14 0.28 -1.59

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 79 22.5 0.2 5.6 5.9 95.4 62.5 81.3 10.7 8.0 40.7 18.4 40.9
2022-23 82 22.1 0.1 8.3 8.6 91.8 63.4 77.5 16.9 5.6 38.9 18.9 42.2
2023-24 77 21.4 0.1 8.2 8.4 91.1 63.2 79.7 12.5 7.8 41.5 18.6 39.8
2024-25 82 22.2 0.2 8.2 8.5 91.4 64.7 88.2 5.9 5.9 38.9 18.7 42.4

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Defense Pairs

Season
Season Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2024-25 Hamilton, D NJD 714:07 3.61 2.69 57.33 2.87 2.59 52.55 0.58 0.39 1.62
2024-25 Nemec, S NJD 157:23 1.14 3.05 27.27 2.23 2.49 47.28 -0.05 -0.03 -0.21
2024-25 Pesce, B NJD 144:55 2.07 2.07 50.00 1.77 1.92 48.02 -0.58 -0.35 -2.83
2024-25 Kovacevic, J NJD 82:09 2.19 5.11 30.00 2.08 2.51 45.29 -0.27 0.24 -5.57
2024-25 Cholowski, D NJD 43:25 0.00 2.76 0.00 1.55 2.65 36.99 -0.91 0.82 -20.51
2024-25 Casey, S NJD 39:46 1.51 1.51 50.00 1.43 1.39 50.60 -0.89 -1.20 3.44
2024-25 Hughes, L NJD 32:04 0.00 0.00 - 0.80 2.35 25.26 -1.55 0.07 -25.41
2024-25 Siegenthaler, J NJD 20:33 2.92 2.92 50.00 3.26 3.27 49.88 0.82 1.10 -2.97
2023-24 Pionk, N WPG 916:43 2.42 2.23 52.11 2.13 2.49 46.15 -0.49 0.11 -6.25
2023-24 DeMelo, D WPG 107:49 5.57 1.11 83.33 3.70 1.80 67.21 1.23 -0.62 16.76
2023-24 Schmidt, N WPG 72:42 0.83 3.30 20.00 2.27 2.20 50.69 -0.26 -0.14 -1.24
2023-24 Morrissey, J WPG 63:46 1.88 0.94 66.67 3.91 2.68 59.38 1.44 0.26 8.79
2023-24 Pionk, N WPG 40:10 5.98 2.99 66.67 2.32 4.60 33.50 -0.38 1.97 -17.16
2023-24 Samberg, D WPG 29:47 2.01 0.00 100.00 2.78 1.61 63.31 0.32 -0.76 12.44
2022-23 Pionk, N WPG 679:23 2.30 2.56 47.27 2.50 2.53 49.69 -0.22 0.01 -2.19
2022-23 Schmidt, N WPG 294:05 1.43 0.82 63.64 2.52 2.14 54.06 -0.27 -0.42 1.94
2022-23 DeMelo, D WPG 166:54 2.16 2.52 46.15 3.18 2.07 60.55 0.53 -0.48 9.59
2022-23 Morrissey, J WPG 76:01 2.37 0.79 75.00 3.73 2.14 63.53 1.03 -0.40 12.01
2022-23 Pionk, N WPG 62:06 0.00 4.83 0.00 2.42 1.86 56.57 0.22 -0.60 9.31
2022-23 Samberg, D WPG 50:59 0.00 1.18 0.00 2.54 1.81 58.36 -0.16 -0.64 5.89
2022-23 Heinola, V WPG 36:45 1.63 6.53 20.00 1.47 1.98 42.60 -1.25 -0.59 -8.83
2022-23 DeMelo, D WPG 20:23 2.94 0.00 100.00 1.93 2.89 40.04 -0.35 0.62 -10.12
2021-22 Pionk, N WPG 780:40 2.92 2.54 53.52 2.77 2.99 48.06 0.15 0.34 -1.68
2021-22 Schmidt, N WPG 168:06 1.78 1.43 55.56 3.11 2.68 53.76 0.55 -0.07 5.47
2021-22 Stanley, L WPG 158:12 1.52 2.65 36.36 1.98 3.01 39.69 -0.77 0.36 -11.20
2021-22 Samberg, D WPG 65:55 4.55 2.73 62.50 3.58 2.56 58.27 0.83 -0.35 9.78
2021-22 Morrissey, J WPG 49:43 3.62 1.21 75.00 3.03 1.84 62.20 0.36 -0.83 12.17
2021-22 DeMelo, D WPG 41:27 1.45 1.45 50.00 2.30 2.91 44.18 -0.36 0.21 -5.47
2020-21 Carlson, J WSH 487:00 2.83 2.71 51.11 2.24 2.38 48.56 -0.08 0.21 -3.26
2020-21 van Riemsdyk, T WSH 209:14 2.29 2.01 53.33 2.65 1.98 57.21 0.10 -0.31 4.57
2020-21 Schultz, J WSH 153:08 5.49 2.35 70.00 2.03 2.07 49.54 -0.19 -0.15 -0.46
2020-21 Schultz, J WSH 69:27 0.86 3.46 20.00 1.91 2.68 41.61 -0.42 -0.23 -2.89
2020-21 Jensen, N WSH 33:00 5.45 1.82 75.00 2.79 1.63 63.10 0.43 -0.60 11.69
2019-20 Burns, B SJS 488:29 3.07 1.84 62.50 2.35 2.13 52.44 -0.07 -0.43 3.88
2019-20 Karlsson, E SJS 166:31 2.88 2.52 53.33 2.92 2.50 53.91 0.44 0.04 3.65
2019-20 Ferraro, M SJS 148:34 1.21 4.04 23.08 2.14 2.07 50.80 -0.28 -0.49 2.27
2019-20 Carlson, J WSH 127:05 2.83 4.25 40.00 3.10 2.40 56.44 0.62 0.02 5.25
2019-20 Orlov, D WSH 68:51 2.61 0.87 75.00 1.88 2.62 41.79 -0.04 0.11 -1.56
2019-20 Heed, T SJS 61:41 1.95 0.00 100.00 2.28 2.04 52.70 0.02 -0.45 5.25
2019-20 Carlson, J WSH 47:15 0.00 2.54 0.00 1.85 2.40 43.57 0.00 -0.07 0.69
2019-20 Vlasic, M SJS 33:40 0.00 5.35 0.00 1.85 2.46 42.90 -0.57 -0.03 -6.35
2019-20 Simek, R SJS 29:04 0.00 6.19 0.00 1.59 3.49 31.27 -0.96 1.18 -21.19
2018-19 Braun, J SJS 522:18 1.72 2.41 41.67 2.59 1.87 58.18 -0.18 -0.60 5.17
2018-19 Karlsson, E SJS 507:55 4.13 2.36 63.64 3.16 2.04 60.68 0.42 -0.35 7.37
2018-19 Karlsson, E SJS 170:47 2.11 4.57 31.58 2.33 2.59 47.41 0.03 -0.03 0.67
2018-19 Burns, B SJS 111:03 3.24 1.62 66.67 2.44 2.44 49.98 -0.28 0.05 -3.23
2018-19 Heed, T SJS 67:49 3.54 3.54 50.00 2.26 2.49 47.62 -0.41 0.16 -5.74
2018-19 Braun, J SJS 63:18 1.90 2.84 40.00 1.23 3.35 26.93 -1.15 0.84 -21.80
2018-19 Burns, B SJS 46:33 1.29 3.87 25.00 2.17 4.20 34.11 -0.14 1.72 -14.19
2018-19 Vlasic, M SJS 36:16 3.31 0.00 100.00 3.02 1.97 60.58 0.32 -0.38 7.00
2018-19 Ryan, J SJS 30:27 5.91 0.00 100.00 3.85 3.58 51.83 0.94 1.39 -5.23
2017-18 DeMelo, D SJS 491:36 3.05 3.17 49.02 2.60 2.26 53.51 -0.06 -0.33 2.83
2017-18 Burns, B SJS 380:26 1.58 4.10 27.78 2.60 2.91 47.18 -0.00 0.51 -4.85
2017-18 Heed, T SJS 199:02 2.11 2.11 50.00 2.65 1.85 58.99 0.12 -0.61 8.16
2017-18 Braun, J SJS 106:19 2.26 1.13 66.67 2.91 2.90 50.04 0.34 0.45 -1.03
2017-18 DeMelo, D SJS 106:16 2.82 1.13 71.43 2.00 2.51 44.35 -0.60 0.04 -6.97
2017-18 Vlasic, M SJS 25:01 4.80 0.00 100.00 2.72 2.23 54.95 0.18 -0.33 5.10
2017-18 Ryan, J SJS 20:52 2.88 5.75 33.33 2.31 3.92 37.05 -0.23 1.56 -14.74
2016-17 Schlemko, D SJS 666:33 1.62 1.62 50.00 2.41 2.14 52.95 -0.25 -0.13 -0.93
2016-17 DeMelo, D SJS 212:50 1.13 1.97 36.36 2.18 2.28 48.85 -0.32 -0.17 -1.61
2016-17 Braun, J SJS 141:26 1.27 1.70 42.86 2.59 2.07 55.62 -0.00 -0.23 2.60
2016-17 Burns, B SJS 94:49 3.16 2.53 55.56 4.29 2.15 66.62 1.74 -0.15 13.98
2016-17 Schlemko, D SJS 66:05 2.72 1.82 60.00 2.86 1.93 59.73 0.81 -0.55 14.41
2016-17 Martin, P SJS 58:20 0.00 2.06 0.00 2.25 2.09 51.84 -0.39 -0.25 -1.14
2016-17 Vlasic, M SJS 33:34 3.57 3.57 50.00 2.08 1.53 57.70 -0.54 -0.69 3.55
2015-16 Polak, R SJS 328:44 0.91 0.91 50.00 1.97 1.85 51.66 -0.91 -0.12 -7.88
2015-16 Polak, R SJS 294:51 0.81 1.83 30.77 1.75 1.96 47.14 -0.70 -0.32 -4.57
2015-16 DeMelo, D SJS 219:11 1.37 1.37 50.00 2.10 2.11 49.98 -0.62 -0.03 -6.10
2015-16 Burns, B SJS 169:56 2.12 3.88 35.29 3.38 2.79 54.83 0.86 0.72 -0.14
2015-16 Tennyson, M SJS 135:37 3.10 1.33 70.00 2.80 2.66 51.23 0.28 0.50 -2.63
2015-16 Braun, J SJS 117:57 3.05 1.53 66.67 2.46 2.48 49.80 -0.16 0.41 -6.04
2015-16 Martin, P SJS 64:46 1.85 2.78 40.00 2.11 2.79 43.05 -0.37 0.70 -11.20
2015-16 Vlasic, M SJS 60:34 4.95 1.98 71.43 3.64 2.21 62.19 1.24 0.02 9.91
2015-16 Mueller, M SJS 35:53 0.00 1.67 0.00 1.74 2.97 36.93 -0.76 0.53 -13.69

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 33 NTC $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - $2,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 UFA
2025-26 34 NTC $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - $1,000,000 $3,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 UFA
2026-27 35 M-NTC $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - $1,000,000 $2,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 UFA
Total - $4,000,000 $8,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000
Signed: July 1, 2024
Team: New Jersey Devils
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 4.55
Clause: Player can submit a 10 team no trade list for 2026-27.

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2020-21 29 $3,900,000 $3,900,000 - - $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 UFA
2021-22 30 $3,900,000 $3,900,000 - $2,000,000 $1,100,000 $3,100,000 $3,100,000 UFA
2022-23 31 $3,900,000 $3,900,000 - $2,500,000 $3,000,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 UFA
2023-24 32 $3,900,000 $3,900,000 - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 UFA
Total - $6,500,000 $9,100,000 $15,600,000 $15,600,000
Signed: Oct 6, 2020
Team: Washington Capitals
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 4.79

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2015-16 24 $3,270,000 $3,270,000 - $500,000 $1,900,000 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 RFA-arb
2016-17 25 $3,270,000 $3,270,000 - - $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 RFA-arb
2017-18 26 $3,270,000 $3,270,000 - - $3,400,000 $3,400,000 $3,400,000 RFA-arb
2018-19 27 $3,270,000 $3,270,000 - - $3,900,000 $3,900,000 $3,900,000 UFA
2019-20 28 $3,270,000 $3,270,000 - - $3,900,000 $3,900,000 $3,900,000 UFA
Total - $500,000 $15,850,000 $16,350,000 $16,350,000
Signed: June 29, 2015
Team: San Jose Sharks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 4.58

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2014-15 23 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 - - $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 RFA
Total - - $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000
Signed: Oct 5, 2014
Team: Dallas Stars
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 1.81

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2011-12 20 $743,333 $900,000 $260,000 $90,000 $550,000 $640,000 $67,500 ELC
2012-13 21 $743,333 $900,000 $210,000 $90,000 $600,000 $690,000 $67,500 ELC
2013-14 22 $743,333 $900,000 - $90,000 $810,000 $900,000 $67,500 ELC
Total $470,000 $270,000 $1,960,000 $2,230,000 $202,500
Signed: Mar 1, 2011
Team: Dallas Stars
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15