Dawson Mercer

New Jersey Devils, Right Wing
Age: 22-204d (Oct 27, 2001)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 1 (#18 overall), 2020
Career Earnings

$3,607,500

2020-2023 Rookie

Dawson Mercer signed a 3 year , $4,050,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $277,500 signing bonus, $4,050,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,350,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2020-21 19
$925,000 1.14% $925,000 $925,000
2021-22 20 $894,167 1.10% $925,000 $1,850,000
2022-23 21 $894,167 1.08% $925,000 $2,775,000
2023-24 22 $894,167 1.07% $832,500 $3,607,500
2024-25 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2020-21 19
$832,500 $92,500 - $925,000 1.14%
2021-22 20 $832,500 $92,500 $400,000 $894,167 1.10%
2022-23 21 $832,500 $92,500 $400,000 $894,167 1.08%
2023-24 22 $832,500 - $400,000 $894,167 1.07%
2024-25 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020-21 19
$832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $901,875
2021-22 20 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $1,850,000 $925,000 $894,167
2022-23 21 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $2,775,000 $925,000 $878,750
2023-24 22 $832,500 - $832,500 $3,607,500 $901,875 $832,500
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024

$3,607,500

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 19
Reserve / minor
$925,000
$925,000
2021 20
Active
$925,000
$1,850,000
2022 21
Active
$925,000
$2,775,000
2023 22
Active
$832,500
$3,607,500
Total      
$3,607,500
$3,607,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
19
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
2021
20
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,850,000
2022
21
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$2,775,000
2023
22
$832,500
$832,500
$3,607,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,330,000 $277,500 - $3,607,500
  • Dec 24, 2020 Signed a 3 year $4.05 million contract with New Jersey (NJD)
  • Oct 06, 2020 Drafted by New Jersey (NJD): Round 1 (#18 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 NJ 82 20 13 33 -26 134 4 1 0 0 43 26 29 119
2022 NJ 82 27 29 56 22 161 2 8 1 1 63 36 14 70
2021 NJ 82 17 25 42 -25 154 2 2 1 1 35 26 28 209
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