
Dawson Mercer
#91
age23
posC,RW
shotr
h6'0"
w181lbs
Depth Chart
C3
Current Contract
Cap Hit
$4,000,000$4.00M
Year 2 of 3
24/25
25/26
26/27
Expiry Status
RFA
2027 age 25
Profile
Agent
Pat Brisson
Birthdate
Oct 27, 2001
Birthplace
Bay Roberts, Newfoundland
Nationality
Canada
Stick
CCM JetSpeed FT7 Pro

GP328
G83
A84
P167
NHL POINTS PER GAME
0.51
NHL GOALS PER GAME
0.25
3yrs
value$12,000,000$12.00M
cap hit$4,000,000$4.00M
Dawson Mercer is signed to a 3 year, $12,000,000 contract with a cap hit of $4,000,000 per season, playing for the New Jersey Devils. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making Mercer a Restricted Free Agent.
% Cap Contract Start
4.55%
Signing Status
RFAage 22
Qualifying Offer
$4,250,000$4.25M
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
2026-27
|
2027 |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Cap Hit | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | RFAage 25 |
AAV | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | |
Base | $3,000,000$3.00M | $4,750,000$4.75M | $4,250,000$4.25M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | |
Total Salary | $3,000,000$3.00M | $4,750,000$4.75M | $4,250,000$4.25M | |
Minors Salary |
$3,000,000$3.00M
|
$4,750,000$4.75M
|
$4,250,000$4.25M
|
|
Clauses | ||||
Year Type | RFA | RFA | RFA | |
UFA Year | ||||
Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
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Career Stats By Contract

GP328
G83
A84
P167
NHL POINTS PER GAME
0.51
NHL GOALS PER GAME
0.25
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Season | Age |
Cap Hit | League | Team | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | |||||||
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2024-25 | 23 | $4,000,000 $4.00M |
NHL | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 16 | 1,100 | 52.70 | 52.20 | 0.40 | 50.30 | -1.20 | 0.60 | 1.31 | |||||||
2023-24 | 22 | $894,167 $894K |
NHL | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 29 | 1,103 | 41.80 | 48.20 | -4.50 | 49.30 | -3.60 | 0.87 | 1.41 | |||||||
2022-23 | 21 | $894,167 $894K |
NHL | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 27 | 29 | 56 | 14 | 1,088 | 56.20 | 55.40 | -1.30 | 51.60 | -3.30 | 1.10 | 2.04 | |||||||
2021-22 | 20 | $894,167 $894K |
NHL | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 28 | 1,121 | 44.00 | 51.10 | -1.00 | 49.90 | -0.80 | 0.75 | 1.77 | |||||||
NHL Totals | 328 | 83 | 84 | 167 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Player Updates
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Transactions & Updates
30
Apr
Mercer scored a goal, added six PIM and went minus-2 in Tuesday's 5-4 double-overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5.
25
Apr
Mercer scored a goal on three shots and added three hits in Friday's 3-2 double-overtime win over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3.
16
Apr
Mercer scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Boston Bruins.
11
Apr
Mercer notched an assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Contract History
3yrs
value$2,682,501$2.68M
cap hit$894,167$894K
expiry
2024
RFA
age 22
% Cap Contract Start
1.13%
Signing Status
age 18
Qualifying Offer
$874,125$874K
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
|
2021-22
|
2022-23
|
2023-24
|
2024 |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cap Hit | $925,000$925K | $894,167$894K | $894,167$894K | $894,167$894K | RFAage 22 |
AAV | $1,325,000$1.33M | $1,294,167$1.29M | $1,294,167$1.29M | $1,294,167$1.29M | |
Base | - |
$832,500$833K | $832,500$833K | $832,500$833K | |
Performance Bonuses | - | $400,000$400K | $400,000$400K | $400,000$400K | |
Signing Bonuses | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | - | |
Total Salary | $92,500$93K | $925,000$925K | $925,000$925K | $832,500$833K | |
Minors Salary |
-
|
$80,000$80K
|
$80,000$80K
|
$80,000$80K
|
|
Clauses | |||||
Year Type | RFA | RFA | RFA | RFA | |
UFA Year | |||||
Slide Year |
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