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Mike Hardman

Position Left Wing Current Team New Jersey Devils
Shoots Left Current Contract 2 years
Height 6'2" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 205 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 27
Age 26 (Feb 5, 1999) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted Undrafted
Date Team Transaction
Oct 6, 2025 New Jersey Devils Cleared Waivers
Oct 5, 2025 New Jersey Devils Placed on Waivers
Apr 17, 2025 New Jersey Devils Assigned to AHL
Apr 16, 2025 New Jersey Devils Recalled from AHL
Dec 3, 2024 New Jersey Devils Assigned to AHL
Dec 2, 2024 New Jersey Devils Recalled from AHL
Oct 5, 2024 New Jersey Devils Assigned to AHL
Oct 5, 2024 New Jersey Devils Cleared Waivers
Oct 4, 2024 New Jersey Devils Placed on Waivers
Jul 1, 2024 New Jersey Devils Signed 2 years @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25
Aug 10, 2021 Chicago Blackhawks Signed 2 years @ $800K AAV starting in 2022-23
Mar 30, 2021 Chicago Blackhawks Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon

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.
2020-21 CHI 8 86:19 0.70 1.39 2.09 0.48 0.21 20.00 13.92 6.08 0.00 37.50
2021-22 CHI 21 187:16 0.00 0.64 0.64 0.49 -0.49 0.00 13.82 -13.82 0.00 11.11
2022-23 CHI 8 79:48 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.65 -0.65 0.00 12.42 -12.42 0.00 16.67
2024-25 NJD 2 17:40 0.00 3.40 3.40 0.87 -0.87 0.00 12.84 -12.84 0.00 0.00

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
2020-21 CHI 8 86:19 27.11 2.78 1.55 51.44 2.78 3.14 50.00 33.06 -0.61 -0.36 -5.18
2021-22 CHI 21 187:16 30.76 1.60 2.02 49.34 3.52 2.59 31.25 43.91 -0.06 0.24 -3.10
2022-23 CHI 8 79:48 34.59 0.00 1.71 39.10 1.50 2.43 0.00 41.26 -0.54 -0.31 -3.80
2024-25 NJD 2 17:40 44.15 3.40 3.80 23.77 3.40 1.47 50.00 72.05 0.82 -0.71 14.41

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 21 20.8 0.4 10.2 10.2 80.6 44.8 10.0 50.0 40.0 0.5 0.2 0.4
2022-23 8 21.0 0.9 10.0 10.0 63.8 34.9 0.0 50.0 50.0 0.4 0.2 0.4
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 2 21.8 0.3 10.1 10.0 69.6 42.7 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.4 0.2 0.4
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - - - -

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 Lines

Season
Season Teammate     Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2022-23 CHI 0.00 3.07 0.00 1.64 2.44 40.23 -0.86 -0.65 -4.49
2021-22 CHI 3.45 3.45 50.00 2.73 1.90 58.98 1.19 -0.72 21.99
2021-22 CHI 2.02 0.00 100.00 2.40 2.05 53.94 0.17 0.11 0.39

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.

News and Opinions

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 25 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $350,000 UFA-Grp6
2025-26 26 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $350,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $1,550,000 $1,550,000 $700,000
Signed: July 1, 2024
Team: New Jersey Devils
GM: Tom Fitzgerald
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.88

Previous Contracts (show) (hide)

Standard Contract (RFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 23 $800,000 $800,000 - - $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 RFA-arb
2023-24 24 $800,000 $800,000 - - $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000
Signed: Aug 10, 2021
Team: Chicago Blackhawks
GM: Stan Bowman
Exp. Status: UFA-Grp6
Cap %: 0.97

Entry Level Contract ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2020-21 21 $912,500 $925,000 $25,000 $92,500 $807,500 $900,000 $80,000 ELC
2021-22 22 $912,500 $925,000 - $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
Total $25,000 $185,000 $1,640,000 $1,825,000 $160,000
Signed: Mar 30, 2021
Team: Chicago Blackhawks
GM: Stan Bowman
Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Career Statistics

Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2011-12 QC Int PW Providence Capitals Peewee 2 1 0 1
2015-16 USHS-Prep The Winchendon School 28 4 17 21
2015-16 MHSL U16 Cape Cod Whalers 16U AAA 12 5 6 11 21
2016-17 USHS-Prep The Winchendon School 28 24 30 54
2016-17 MHSL U18 Eastern Mass Senators 18U AAA 14 8 10 18 6
2017-18 USHL Des Moines Buccaneers 56 10 13 23 -19 50
2018-19 BCHL West Kelowna Warriors 58 39 33 72 16 4 2 2 2
2019-20 NCAA Boston College 34 12 13 25 +21 10
2020-21 NCAA Boston College 24 10 9 19 +5 14
2020-21 NHL Chicago Blackhawks 8 1 2 3 5 20.0 10:59
2021-22 NHL Chicago Blackhawks 21 0 2 2 -6 11 12 0.0 9:18
2021-22 AHL Rockford IceHogs 43 19 13 32 +8 8 5 -2 2
2022-23 NHL Chicago Blackhawks 8 0 0 0 -2 7 0.0 10:10
2022-23 AHL Rockford IceHogs 58 5 13 18 -14 36 5 -2 2
2023-24 AHL Rockford IceHogs 63 22 15 37 -4 23 4 2 2 4 2
2024-25 AHL Utica Comets 57 18 17 35 +11 18
2024-25 NHL New Jersey Devils 2 0 1 1 2 0.0 9:03
NHL Career 39 1 5 6 -8 11 26 3.8 9:49