Dawson Mercer

Age 20 Oct 27, 2001

Bay Roberts Canada

Right Wing shoots right

6'0" 183 cm

179 lbs 81 kg

ELC Signing Age 19

Waivers Signing Age 18

UFA Year 2028

Draft Year 2020
Drafted Overall 18
Draft Round 1
Draft Team

Cap Hit: $894,167
1.1% of team cap space
Accumulated Cap Hit: $0
Year 2 of 3 year contract
Expiry Status RFA | 2024 | 22 yrs old
Career Earnings: $1,942,500

Transaction History

May 2, 2022		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer dressed in all 82 games as a rookie in 2021-22, totaling 17 goals and 25 assists.
Apr 4, 2022		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer recorded two assists in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Islanders.
Mar 16, 2022		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer scored a goal on three shots in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Flames.
Feb 28, 2022		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer scored a power-play goal on three shots and added an assist in Monday's 7-2 win over the Canucks.
Feb 15, 2022		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer scored a goal and added two assists -- one on the power play -- in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Lightning.
Feb 8, 2022		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer had a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 7-1 win over the Canadiens.
Jan 31, 2022		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer notched an assist in Monday's 6-4 loss to the Maple Leafs.
Jan 23, 2022		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer produced a pair of assists in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Hurricanes.
Jan 2, 2022		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer logged an assist, two shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Sunday's 4-3 overtime win over the Capitals.
Dec 31, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer scored a goal and an assist in Friday's 6-5 overtime win over the Oilers.
Dec 18, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer scored a shorthanded goal on four shots in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Red Wings.
Dec 8, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer scored a power-play goal on two shots in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the Flyers.
Nov 28, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer notched an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Flyers.
Nov 14, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer produced an assist and two shots on goal in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Rangers.
Nov 13, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer scored a goal and an assist in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Bruins.
Oct 31, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer scored a goal on five shots and had two PIM in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to Columbus.
Oct 27, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Flames.
Oct 15, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer posted an assist, two shots on goal and four PIM in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blackhawks.
Dec 24, 2020		New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Devils on Thursday.
Oct 6, 2020	Drafted	New Jersey Devils \| Dawson Mercer \| Mercer was drafted 18th overall by the Devils at the 2020 (NHL) Entry Draft on Tuesday.

Current Stats
Career Stats

2021-2022 Regular Season Stats

Dawson Mercer	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
New Jersey Devils	82	17	25	42	-25	28	1,121	44.00	51.10	-1.00	49.90	-0.80	0.75	1.77
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Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2014-2015	Team Newfoundland U14 (ACC)	ACC-U14	5	2	2	4	2
	2014-2015	Tri Pen Ice U15 AAA	NLAAAHL U15	28	20	23	43	30									Playoffs	5	5	8	13	0
	2015-2016	Team Newfoundland U15 (ACC)	ACC-U15	5	2	3	5	0
	2015-2016	Tri Pen Ice U15 AAA	NLAAAHL U15	24	42	26	68	41									Playoffs	4	8	2	10	0
	2016-2017	Bishop's College School Varsity	MPHL	18	8	14	22	8									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
	2016-2017	Bishop's College School Prep U16	PSHF U16	4	0	0	0	0
	2016-2017	Bishop's College School Varsity	PSHF U18	11	6	6	12	0									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
	2016-2017	Team Newfoundland	QGC-16	5	4	9	13	0
	2017-2018	Team Blue	U17-Dev	3	1	0	1	0
	2017-2018	Drummondville Voltigeurs	QMJHL	61	11	15	26	25									Playoffs	10	1	3	4	0
	2017-2018	Canada Black U17	WHC-17	5	2	0	2	0
	2018-2019	Drummondville Voltigeurs	QMJHL	68	30	34	64	50									Playoffs	16	5	11	16	0
Draft Yr	2019-2020	Drummondville Voltigeurs	QMJHL	26	18	24	42	21
Draft Yr	2019-2020	Canada U20	WJC-20	7	0	0	0	0
Draft Yr	2019-2020	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QMJHL	16	6	12	18	4
Draft Yr	2019-2020	QMJHL All-Stars	Jr Super Series	2	2	1	3	0
	2020-2021	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QMJHL	23	19	17	36	6									Playoffs	9	6	11	17	0
	2020-2021	Canada U20	WJC-20	7	2	4	6	2
	2021-2022	New Jersey Devils	NHL	82	17	25	42	28	1,121	44.00	51.10	-1.00	49.90	-0.80	0.75	1.77
	2021-2022	Canada	WC	10	0	5	5	0
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Signing Date December 29, 2020

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Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,682,501 1.12% of cap space

	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Cap Hit	$925,000	$894,167	$894,167	$894,167	RFA
AAV	$1,325,000	$1,294,167	$1,294,167	$1,294,167
Performance Bonuses	$0	$400,000	$400,000	$400,000
Base Salary	$0	$832,500	$832,500	$832,500
Signing Bonuses	$92,500	$92,500	$92,500	$0
Total Salary	$92,500	$925,000	$925,000	$832,500
Minors Salary	$0	$80,000	$80,000	$80,000
Clauses	ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE
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