Ryan Merkley

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Age 22 Aug 14, 2000
Mississauga CAN
Defense shoots right
5'11" 180 cm
170 lbs 77 kg
ELC Signing Age 17
Waivers Signing Age 18
UFA Year 2028
Agent J.P. Barry
Draft Year 2018
Drafted Overall 21
Draft Round 1
Draft Team San Jose Sharks logo

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Transaction History
Jan 25, 2023 TRADE ANALYSIS
The San Jose Sharks acquired Martin Kaut and Jacob MacDonald from the Colorado Avalanche for Ryan Merkley and Matt Nieto
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Oct 1, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley was reassigned to the AHL on Saturday.
Mar 30, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley posted a power-play assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Arizona Coyotes.
Mar 27, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley notched an assist and two PIM in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Mar 21, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley was recalled from AHL San Jose on Monday, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.
Mar 11, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley was reassigned to AHL San Jose on Friday.
Feb 24, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley notched a power-play assist in Thursday's 4-3 shootout win over the New York Islanders.
Feb 16, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley is on the ice for Wednesday's practice, indicating he's been recalled by the San Jose Sharks, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.
Feb 15, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley was reassigned to AHL San Jose on Tuesday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Feb 12, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley was recalled by the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.
Feb 2, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley was demoted from the active roster to AHL San Jose on Wednesday.
Jan 29, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley was listed among the scratches for Saturday's game versus the Florida Panthers, indicating he was promoted from the active roster, George Richards of Panthers Press Box reports.
Jan 22, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley posted an assist and went minus-2 in Saturday's 7-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Jan 6, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley will be added to San Jose's active roster and play Thursday against the Buffalo Sabres, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.
Jan 1, 2022 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley was elevated to San Jose's taxi squad Saturday.
Nov 11, 2021 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley will be reassigned to AHL San Jose on Friday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Nov 2, 2021 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley scored a goal on two shots and went plus-3 in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Oct 30, 2021 San Jose Sharks | Ryan Merkley | Merkley was recalled by San Jose on Saturday, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.
Dec 16, 2018 San Jose Sharks | Assigned D Ryan Merkley to Peterborough (OHL).
Jul 18, 2018 San Jose Sharks | Signed D Ryan Merkley to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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Regular Season Stats

Ryan Merkley
GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
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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
2013-2014 Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16 AAA GTHL U16 1 0 0 0 0
2014-2015 Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16 AAA GTHL U16 28 9 26 35 16 Playoffs 5 0 5 5 0
2014-2015 Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16 AAA OHL Cup 5 0 5 5 4 Playoffs 5 0 5 5 0
2014-2015 Sweden Selects U15 WSI U15 7 1 4 5 0
2015-2016 Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16 AAA GTHL U16 33 7 37 44 58 Playoffs 6 1 3 4 0
2015-2016 Toronto Jr. Canadiens OJHL 2 0 0 0 0
2015-2016 Canada U16 YOG 6 1 4 5 1
2015-2016 Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16 AAA OHL Cup 6 1 3 4 12 Playoffs 6 1 3 4 0
2015-2016 Team GTHL Blue OGC-16 5 1 7 8 8
2016-2017 Guelph Storm OHL 62 12 43 55 50
2016-2017 Canada Red U17 WHC-17 5 2 0 2 8
Draft Yr 2017-2018 Canada U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5 0 6 6 10
Draft Yr 2017-2018 Guelph Storm OHL 63 13 54 67 63 Playoffs 6 1 5 6 0
Draft Yr 2017-2018 Canada U18 WJC-18 5 0 3 3 2
2018-2019 Guelph Storm OHL 28 5 34 39 30
2018-2019 Peterborough Petes OHL 35 9 23 32 36 Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0
2018-2019 San Jose Barracuda AHL 2 0 0 0 0 Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0
2018-2019 OHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2 0 1 1 12
2019-2020 London Knights OHL 60 15 61 76 48
2019-2020 OHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2 0 2 2 2
2020-2021 San Jose Barracuda AHL 31 1 10 11 14 Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0
2021-2022 San Jose Barracuda AHL 30 1 18 19 30
2021-2022 San Jose Sharks NHL 39 1 5 6 8 526 39.40 44.50 -3.10 47.70 2.10 0.11 0.46
2022-2023 San Jose Barracuda AHL 30 0 14 14 26
2022-2023 Colorado Eagles AHL 28 2 6 8 38
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Contract History

Signing Team San Jose Sharks logo
Signing Date July 18, 2018
Agent J.P. Barry
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,590,002 1.16% of cap space
2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023
Cap Hit $925,000 $894,167 $863,334 $863,334 $863,334
RFA
AAV $1,225,000 $1,194,167 $1,163,334 $1,163,334 $1,163,334
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $300,000 $300,000 $300,000
Base Salary $0 $0 $832,500 $832,500 $832,500
Signing Bonuses $92,500 $92,500 $92,500 $0 $0
Total Salary $92,500 $92,500 $925,000 $832,500 $832,500
Minors Salary $0 $0 $70,000 $70,000 $70,000
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