NHL
Nicholas Merkley
Nicholas Merkley
New York Rangers, Right Wing
Age: 27y-8m-30d (May 23, 1997)
Country: CA
College: Kelowna
Drafted: Round 1 (#30 overall), 2015
INACTIVE
2021-2021 Free Agent
Nicholas Merkley signed a 1 year, $750,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
24 | $750,000 | 0.92% | $750,000 | $750,000 | |
| 2022-23 |
|
25 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
24 | $750,000 | $750,000 | 0.92% | |
| 2022-23 |
|
25 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
24 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2020
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $874,125
Average Salary:
$874,125
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2015-2019 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,412,500
Average Salary:
$1,137,500
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$644,816
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$132,566 |
$132,566 |
|
| 2019 | 22 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$49,236 |
$181,802 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$369,264 |
$551,066 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Retained
|
$93,750 |
$644,816 |
|
| Total |
$644,816 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$40,067 | $92,500 | - | $132,566 |
| 2 |
|
$418,500 | - | - | $418,500 |
| 1 |
|
$93,750 | - | - | $93,750 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
20 |
$40,067
|
$92,500 |
$132,566 |
$132,566 |
|
| 2019 |
|
22 |
$49,236
|
$49,236 |
$181,802 |
||
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$369,264
|
$369,264 |
$551,066 |
||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$93,750
|
$93,750 |
$644,816 |
||
| Total |
$552,317 |
$92,500 |
$644,816 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$40,067 | $92,500 | - | $132,566 |
| 2 |
|
$418,500 | - | - | $418,500 |
| 1 |
|
$93,750 | - | - | $93,750 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 |
ARI |
Oct 03, 2018 - TBD | 0 | Knee |
-
Mar 21, 2022
Traded to New York (NYR) from San Jose (SJS) for Anthony Bitetto
-
Jul 28, 2021
Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with San Jose (SJS)
-
Jul 26, 2021
Traded to San Jose (SJS) from New Jersey (NJD) for Christian Jaros
-
Oct 21, 2020
Signed a 1 year $874,125 contract with New Jersey (NJD)
-
Dec 16, 2019
Traded to New Jersey (NJD) from Arizona (ARI) with Nate Schnarr , Kevin Bahl , 2020 1st round pick [Top 3 protected (moves to 2021)] and 2021 3rd round pick [Becomes a 2nd with a playoff round win OR extension for Hall, becomes a 1st if both conditions are met] for Taylor Hall and Blake Speers
-
Sep 04, 2015
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Arizona (AZ)
-
Jun 26, 2015
Drafted by Arizona (AZ): Round 1 (#30 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | SJ | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | |
| 2020 | NJ | 27 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -5 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 7 | 2 |
| 2019 | NJ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | ARI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
