Dakota Mermis

Utah Hockey Club, Defensemen
Age: 30y-11m-16d (Jan 05, 1994)
Exp: 1 Years
Drafted: Undrafted, ARI, 2015
2024-25 Cap Hit

$775,000

2024-25 Cash

$775,000

Career Earnings

$2,619,911

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Dakota Mermis signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2024-25, Mermis will earn a base salary of $508,536, while carrying a cap hit of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 31 $775,000 0.88% $508,536 $508,536
2025-26 32
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024-25 31 $266,464 0.30% $266,464 -
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 31 $775,000 $775,000 0.88%
2025-26 32
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024-25 31 $266,464 $266,464 0.30%
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 31 $508,536 $508,536 $508,536 - $508,536 $508,536
Retained/Dead Cash
2024-25 31 $266,464 $266,464 - - $266,464 $266,464
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Extension

Dakota Mermis signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2022 Extension

Dakota Mermis signed a 2 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2020

Dakota Mermis signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Dakota Mermis signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2018-2018

Dakota Mermis signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2015-2017 Rookie

Dakota Mermis signed a 3 year , $1,880,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes, including $80,000 signing bonus, $1,880,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $626,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,880,000
Average Salary:
$626,667
Signing Bonus:
$80,000
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$2,619,911

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 24
Reserve / minor-buried
$86,042
$86,042
2018 25
Reserve / minor-buried
$145,156
$231,198
2019 26
Active
$169,335
$400,533
2020 27
Reserve / minor-buried
$30,170
$430,703
2021 28
Reserve / minor-buried
$350,000
$780,703
2022 29
Reserve / minor-buried
$350,000
$1,130,703
2023 30
Active
$714,208
$1,844,911
2024 31
Reserve
Retained
$508,536
$266,464
$2,353,447
$2,619,911
Total      
$2,619,911
$2,353,447
$2,619,911
Total
$2,619,911

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $719,735 $20,000 - $739,734
1 $169,335 - - $169,335
4 $1,444,378 - - $1,444,378
1 $266,464 - - $266,464
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
24
$66,043
$20,000
$86,042
$86,042
2018
25
$145,156
$145,156
$231,198
2019
26
$169,335
$169,335
$400,533
2020
27
$30,170
$30,170
$430,703
2021
28
$350,000
$350,000
$780,703
2022
29
$350,000
$350,000
$1,130,703
2023
30
$714,208
$714,208
$1,844,911
2024
31
$508,536
$266,464
$508,536
$266,464
$2,353,447
$2,619,911
Total
$2,599,912
$20,000
$2,619,911
$2,353,447
$2,619,911
Total
$2,599,912
$20,000
$2,619,911

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $719,735 $20,000 - $739,734
1 $169,335 - - $169,335
4 $1,444,378 - - $1,444,378
1 $266,464 - - $266,464

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2022-23 MIN Oct 10, 2022 - Oct 28, 2022 0 Undisclosed
  • Dec 12, 2024 Claimed off waivers by Utah (UTA)
  • Jul 02, 2024 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Dec 14, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 11, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 04, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Nov 24, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Oct 12, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jun 30, 2023 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Mar 03, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Feb 22, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jul 27, 2021 Signed a 2 year $1.5 million contract extension with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Oct 09, 2020 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jul 01, 2019 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with New Jersey (NJD)
  • Jul 04, 2018 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Arizona (AZ)
  • Jul 01, 2015 Signed a 3 year $1.8 million contract with Arizona (AZ)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won W L SV SO GAA SV%

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TRANSACTIONS

Dec 12, 2024
Claimed off waivers by Utah (UTA)
Jul 02, 2024
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Toronto (TOR)
Dec 14, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
Dec 11, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
Dec 04, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
Nov 24, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
Oct 12, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
Jun 30, 2023
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with Minnesota (MIN)
Mar 03, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
Feb 22, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
Jul 27, 2021
Signed a 2 year $1.5 million contract extension with Minnesota (MIN)
Oct 09, 2020
Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
Jul 01, 2019
Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with New Jersey (NJD)
Jul 04, 2018
Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Arizona (AZ)
Jul 01, 2015
Signed a 3 year $1.8 million contract with Arizona (AZ)

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