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Evgenii Dadonov
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NJD
Next game
vs2025-26 season (his most recent)
- GP
- 24
- G
- 1
- A
- 0
- PTS
- 1
- +/-
- -6
- PPP
- 0
- SOG
- 21
- TOI/G
- 10:39
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | TOI | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14 | @BOS | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 11:06 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 2 | vs WSH | W 7-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5:42 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 31 | @NYR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:12 | 0 | 2 |
| Mar 29 | vs CHI | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 28 | @CAR | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | @NSH | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:06 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 8 | vs DET | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7:30 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 5 | vs NYI | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:42 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 31 | @OTT | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:12 | 0 | 3 |
| Jan 29 | vs NSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:12 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 27 | vs WPG | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:42 | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 25 | @SEA | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 23 | @VAN | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:30 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 20 | @EDM | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 19 | @CGY | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:06 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 17 | vs CAR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:30 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 14 | vs SEA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 12 | @MIN | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 11 | @WPG | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:00 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs DET | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:42 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 22 | @PHI | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 9:42 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | @FLA | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:30 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | @TBL | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:48 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 9 | @CAR | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:30 | 0 | 2 |
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| Apr 16 | @NSH | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 12:54 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 14 | @DET | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 15:18 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 12 | vs UTA | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:42 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 10 | vs WPG | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 8 | vs VAN | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:18 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 6 | @MIN | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:06 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 5 | vs PIT | L 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13:12 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3 | vs NSH | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:48 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 31 | @SEA | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 9:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 29 | @SEA | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:42 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 27 | @CGY | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:48 | 0 | 3 |
| Mar 26 | @EDM | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:12 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24 | vs MIN | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:12 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 22 | vs PHI | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:36 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 16 | @COL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 9:54 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14 | @WPG | L 1-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 9 | @VAN | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:42 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 8 | @EDM | L 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 10:42 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 6 | vs CGY | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:24 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 4 | vs NJD | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:12 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 2 | vs STL | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:30 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28 | vs LAK | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 25 | @CBJ | L 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:36 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 23 | @NYI | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:54 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 22 | @NJD | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 12:36 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 8 | @SJS | W 8-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 14:30 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 7 | @LAK | L 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:36 | 0 | 2 |
| Feb 4 | @ANA | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:00 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 2 | vs CBJ | W 5-3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 12:36 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 31 | vs VAN | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:24 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 28 | @VGK | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:00 | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 25 | @STL | W 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 17:06 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 24 | vs VGK | W 4-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:54 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21 | vs CAR | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:06 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 19 | vs DET | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:42 | 1 | 2 |
| Jan 18 | @COL | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:42 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 16 | vs MTL | L 1-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 14:54 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 14 | @TOR | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:48 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 12 | @OTT | L 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 13:36 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 11 | @MTL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:54 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 9 | @PHI | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:00 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 7 | @NYR | W 5-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 4 | vs UTA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:54 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 2 | vs OTT | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:00 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 31 | vs BUF | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:42 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 29 | @CHI | W 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 15:30 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 27 | vs MIN | L 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 17:36 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 23 | @UTA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:24 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec 20 | vs NYR | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 9:18 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 18 | vs TOR | L 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 17:06 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 16 | vs WSH | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 14 | vs STL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | vs NSH | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 14:18 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 8 | vs CGY | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:36 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec 6 | @VGK | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:18 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 4 | @LAK | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 2 | @UTA | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:36 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 1 | vs WPG | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs COL | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 | 2 | 2 |
| Nov 27 | @CHI | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | @CAR | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:54 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | @TBL | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:06 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 20 | vs SJS | W 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs ANA | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | @MIN | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:24 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 14 | vs BOS | W 7-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 15:12 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | @PIT | W 7-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:06 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | @WPG | L 1-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:06 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs CHI | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | @FLA | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:30 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs FLA | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:06 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs CHI | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:24 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 24 | @BOS | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | @BUF | L 2-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 14:06 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 19 | vs EDM | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:12 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | @WSH | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:00 | 0 | 2 |
Latest news
Dadonov scored his first goal of the season in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Hurricanes.
The tally came in the final minute of the third period as Carolina took its foot off the gas. Dadonov had gone without a point in his first 19 games this season, and the 37-year-old even got placed on waivers early this month only to go unclaimed. The five-time 20-goal scorer in the NHL will try to salvage something down the stretch on what has been a lost campaign.
RotoWire via ESPN · Mar 29
Dadonov was placed on waivers by the Devils on Thursday,
Dadonov has been a healthy scratch in each of the last five games. Dadonov, who had 20 goals and 20 assists for Dallas last season, has yet to hit the scoresheet in 17 games with the Devils in 2025-26.
RotoWire via ESPN · Mar 5
Dadonov (wrist) has been removed from injured reserve, according to the NHL Media site.
Dadonov has had a tough go of things this season on the injury front, missing all but five games this year. His latest injury is behind him now, and the 36-year-old is set to re-join the lineup Sunday afternoon against the Jets. In five games played, he has been held pointless with a minus-1 rating, two hits and four blocked shots. Barring a lineup change from Saturday's practice, he will skate on the second line with Timo Meier and Dawson Mercer on Sunday.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jan 11
Dadonov (wrist) was placed on injured reserve Thursday.
Dadonov's 2025-26 campaign has been plagued by injuries, as he missed 17 games with a hand injury suffered during the season opener versus the Hurricanes on Oct. 9. After just four games back in the lineup, the Russian winger then suffered the wrist injury that is expected to sideline him long term. Other than moving him to injured reserve, the Devils haven't provided an update on Dadonov, so fantasy managers should probably consider him out indefinitely for now.
RotoWire via ESPN · Dec 11
Dadonov (undisclosed) is expected to miss an extended period of time but is undergoing additional evaluation, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports Wednesday.
Dadonov just returned recently from a 17-game absence due to a hand injury. The veteran winger is pointless in only five outings this year. He had 20 goals and 40 points in 80 regular-season appearances last campaign. However, his lack of offense and injury concerns have hindered his fantasy appeal this time around.
RotoWire via ESPN · Nov 26
Dadonov (undisclosed) likely won't be an option for Wednesday's game against St. Louis, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.
Dadonov is undergoing an evaluation after suffering an injury in Monday's 4-3 win over Detroit. He hasn't earned a point in five appearances this season while posting seven shots on goal, four blocked shots and two hits. Based on Tuesday's practice, Juho Lammikko will replace Dadonov in Wednesday's lineup against the Blues.
RotoWire via ESPN · Nov 25