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Dawson Mercer

ACTIVE

Last game:October 23, 2026(overnight)0 PTS · 0G · 0AvsAnaheim Ducks

Next match:October 24, 2026(tomorrow)vsLos Angeles Kings

Dawson Mercer has played in the NHL since 2021–22 and currently plays for the New Jersey Devils. He is 24 years old (born in 2001), is originally from Carbonear, is 183 cm tall and weighs 82 kg. Mercer has put up 213 points in 420 games, 103 goals and 110 assists, an average of 0.51 points per game. The best season so far is 2022–23 with 56 points in 82 games.

BirthplaceCarbonear

Born2001 (24 years)Height183 cmWeight82 kgShootsRNHLSeason 6 in the NHL

DRAFT 2020: selected No. 18 in round 1 · New Jersey DevilsDEBUT October 16, 2021(5y ago)vsChicago BlackhawksCONTRACT $4,000,000/yr (≈ 3 303 404 kr/month, 39 640 852 kr/yr) · RFA 2027–28

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2026–27 SEASON

Points

NHL#245NHL F#198

Goals

NHL#423NHL F#327

Assists

NHL#118NHL F#86

Form

COLD

Latest 5 outings

Games played

100%

10 of 10

games

Point pace

34P

Projected full-season points at current pace

+/-

-2

NHL#471NHL F#305

Ice time/game

15:06

NHL#458NHL F#203

Milestones

Recent

Career100 career goals6mo ago

Playoffs5 playoff goals1y ago

Next up

250 career points

213 now · target 250

37left

SeasonMatch season best: 29 assists25 away

Show all milestones 23

Season

Match season best: 29 assists25 away

30 goals this season30 away

Match season best: 27 goals27 away

Match season best: 56 points52 away

Playoffs

5 playoff goals1y ago

10 playoff games3y ago

First playoff point3y ago

First playoff goal3y ago

Career

250 career points37 away

200 career goals97 away

500 NHL games80 away

250 career assists140 away

100 career goals6mo ago

100 career assists9mo ago

250 NHL games2y ago

50 career goals2y ago

100 career points2y ago

50 career assists3y ago

25 career goals3y ago

100 NHL games3y ago

50 career points3y ago

First NHL goal5y ago

First NHL point5y ago

Compared with the NHL

Dawson Mercer shoots more often than about 54% of all forwards.

2025-2026 · regular season · 476 NHL forwards with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min

1.69

Lower halfDawson Mercer scores points more often than 46% of NHL forwards (218 of 476)

Goals / 60 min

0.80

Upper halfDawson Mercer scores goals more often than 53% of NHL forwards (251 of 476)

Assists / 60 min

0.88

Lower halfDawson Mercer records assists more often than 39% of NHL forwards (185 of 476)

Shots / 60 min

6.34

Upper halfDawson Mercer shoots more often than 54% of NHL forwards (256 of 476)

Hits / 60 min

1.32

Bottom 13%Dawson Mercer hits more often than 12% of NHL forwards (58 of 476)

Blocked shots / 60 min

1.89

Lower halfDawson Mercer blocks more shots than 49% of NHL forwards (232 of 476)

+/−

-2

Upper halfDawson Mercer has a higher +/− than 48% of NHL forwards (227 of 476)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.

Dawson Mercer's whole career

Stats

Games played

420

Points

213

Points per game

0.51

Goals

103

Assists

110

+/-

-29

Season by season

Points Goals Assists Points per game Plus/minus Games

SeasonGP

Career timelineRead Dawson Mercer's whole career

Teams player has played for

NJDNew Jersey DevilsCurrent

Seasons

2021–22 to 2026–27

Since OCT 15 · 6 seasons

PTS

213

103

110

420

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