| Oct. 16, 2026 |
Lombardi notched two assists, two shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Rangers. - Lombardi is up to three helpers over seven contests to begin his rookie year. The 23-year-old forward had added 14 shots on net, eight PIM and three hits from a fourth-line role. Lombardi's potential will be limited in the bottom six, but he has done well with the playing time he's been given so far. |
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| Oct. 10, 2026 |
Lombardi notched an assist in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Canucks. - Lombardi signed a two-year contract with the Devils in the summer, though this season is a two-way deal. He earned his spot in training camp and has opened the year as a fourth-line forward, and after setting up a Jesper Boqvist goal Saturday, Lombardi has his first career point. The 23-year-old Lombardi has added five shots on net, two hits, four PIM and a minus-1 rating over four appearances so far. Stefan Noesen was waived Thursday, which is another vote of confidence for Lombardi to stay in the NHL. |
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| July 3, 2026 |
Lombardi agreed to terms on a two-year, $1.75 million contract with New Jersey on Friday. - Lombardi's deal starts as a two-way contract in 2026-27 before converting to a one-year deal the following year. As such, the 23-year-old center should be expected to play the bulk of his minutes this year in the minors, but he could get a shot at making his NHL debut if he continues to show the scoring touch that saw him generate 42 points in 47 regular-season games for AHL Grand Rapids last year. |
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| June 25, 2026 |
Lombardi was acquired by New Jersey from Detroit on Thursday in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round pick. - Lombardi had 16 goals, 42 points and 22 PIM in 47 regular-season appearances with AHL Grand Rapids in 2025-26. The 23-year-old hasn't made his NHL debut and will probably begin the 2026-27 campaign in the minors. |
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| Feb. 28, 2026 |
Lombardi scored two goals in AHL Grand Rapids' 6-2 win over Iowa on Saturday. - Lombardi put up six goals and seven assists over 11 outings in February. The 22-year-old has maintained a point-per-game pace this season with 11 goals and 22 helpers over 33 contests for the Griffins. Lombardi was a fourth-round pick in 2022, but he's found steady offense around some injuries over the last couple of campaigns. |
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| Feb. 21, 2026 |
Lombardi scored twice and added an assist in AHL Grand Rapids' 4-3 overtime win over Milwaukee on Saturday. - Lombardi has four goals and four assists over eight outings in February. This was his first multi-goal game of the season. Overall, the 22-year-old forward has nine goals, 28 points and a plus-13 rating through 30 appearances, providing steady offense for one of the AHL's top teams when he's been healthy. |
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| Jan. 31, 2026 |
Lombardi scored a goal and added two assists in AHL Grand Rapids' 5-2 win over Chicago on Saturday. - Lombardi missed nearly two months of the season, and this was his first big game since he returned. He has two goals and four helpers over nine contests since he rejoined the lineup. Lombardi is at five goals, 20 points and a plus-9 rating over 22 appearances this season, an identical pace to the one that yielded 40 points in 44 regular-season outings last year. |
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| Oct. 12, 2025 |
Lombardi recorded three assists in AHL Grand Rapids' 3-2 win over Texas on Saturday. - Lombardi was held off the scoresheet in the AHL opener, but he made up for it with a big second game. The 22-year-old forward was impressive with 40 points over 44 regular-season outings in 2024-25, and he'll look to keep growing his offense this year. The Red Wings don't have an obvious spot for him in the NHL, but he could force the issue if he plays well for the Griffins. |
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| Oct. 1, 2024 |
Lombardi scored a goal in Tuesday's 2-1 preseason win against the Penguins. - Lombardi will begin the season with AHL Grand Rapids. The 21-year-old was a fourth-round selection by Detroit in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The left-shot center registered 26 points in 70 regular-season games with the Griffins in 2023-24. |
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| April 12, 2023 |
Lombardi was reassigned to AHL Grand Rapids on Wednesday. - Lombardi will make the jump to the professional ranks for the first time in his career. With his junior club OHL Flint, the 19-year-old center racked up 45 goals and 57 assists in 67 contests. If Lombardi can bring that scoring touch to the AHL, he could push for a spot on the 23-man roster ahead of the 2023-24 campaign. |
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