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Dawson Mercer

#91

age23

posC

shotr

h6'0"

w181lbs

Depth Chart C2

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$4,000,000$4.00M

Year 1 of 3

24/25

26/27

Expiry Status

RFA 2027 age 25

Profile

Draft Team

Round1

Pick18

Year2020

Agent Pat Brisson

Birthdate Oct 27, 2001

Birthplace Bay Roberts, Newfoundland

Nationality Canada

Stick CCM JetSpeed FT7 Pro

UFA Year 2028

ELC Year 18

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $5,775,000

2024-25 Stats

Regular Season

GP69

G15

A13

P28

PPG0.41

PIM12

EV TOI/GM 13.60

G60 0.65

P60 1.36

GF% 54.00

DFF% 51.00

REL DFF% -1.50

CF% 49.30

REL CF% -1.90

2024-2027 Standard Contract

term3yrs

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, currently playing for the New Jersey Devils. His contract was signed on September 20, 2024, and expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, when Mercer will be 25 years old.

Signed On Sep 20 2024

Signing Agent Pat Brisson

Signed By

% 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

Career Stats By Contract

NHL Only

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Season	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2024-25	$4,000,000 $4.00M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	69	15	13	28	12	925	54.00	51.00	-1.50	49.30	-1.90	0.65	1.36
2023-24	$894,167 $894K	International	Team Canada	2	0	0	0	0
2023-24	$894,167 $894K	WC	Canada	9	3	1	4	4
2023-24	$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	$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	Playoffs	12	3	4	7	0
2021-22	$894,167 $894K	WC	Canada	10	0	5	5	0
2021-22	$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
2020-21	$925,000 $925K	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	2	4	6	2
2020-21	$925,000 $925K	QMJHL	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	23	19	17	36	6									Playoffs	9	6	11	17	0
2019-20	$0 $0K	Jr Super Series	QMJHL All-Stars	2	2	1	3	0
2019-20	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	16	6	12	18	4
2019-20	$0 $0K	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	0	0	0	0
2019-20	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Drummondville Voltigeurs	26	18	24	42	21
2018-19	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Drummondville Voltigeurs	68	30	34	64	50									Playoffs	16	5	11	16	0
2017-18	$0 $0K	WHC-17	Canada Black U17	5	2	0	2	0
2017-18	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Drummondville Voltigeurs	61	11	15	26	25									Playoffs	10	1	3	4	0
2017-18	$0 $0K	U17-Dev	Team Blue	3	1	0	1	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	QGC-16	Team Newfoundland	5	4	9	13	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	NAPrepHL U18	Bishop's College School Varsity	11	6	6	12	0									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	NAPrepHL U16	Bishop's College School Prep U16	4	0	0	0	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	MPHL	Bishop's College School Varsity	18	8	14	22	8									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2015-16	$0 $0K	NLAAAHL U15	Tri Pen Ice U15 AAA	24	42	26	68	41									Playoffs	4	8	2	10	0
2015-16	$0 $0K	ACC-U15	Team Newfoundland U15 (ACC)	5	2	3	5	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	NLAAAHL U15	Tri Pen Ice U15 AAA	28	20	23	43	30									Playoffs	5	5	8	13	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	ACC-U14	Team Newfoundland U14 (ACC)	5	2	2	4	2
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

09/20

2024

Mercer, Dawson

3yrs

$4,000,000AAV

12/29

2020

Mercer, Dawson

3yrs

$894,167AAV

Transactions & Updates

Mar

Mercer, Dawson

Mercer deposited an empty-net goal on the power play Sunday in a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.

Mar

Mercer, Dawson

Mercer scored a goal on his lone shot on net in Friday's 6-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets.

Mar

Mercer, Dawson

Mercer notched an assist, two shots on goal, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Utah Hockey Club.

Feb

Mercer, Dawson

Mercer notched an assist in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Jan

Mercer, Dawson

Mercer scored a goal in Wednesday's 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.

All Transactions

Contract History

2020-2024 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,682,501$2.68M

cap hit$894,167$894K

expiry 2024 RFA age 22

Signed On Dec 29 2020

Signing Agent Pat Brisson

Signed By

% 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