NHL
Dawson Mercer
Dawson Mercer
New Jersey Devils, Right Wing
Age: 23-31d (Oct 27, 2001)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 1 (#18 overall), 2020
2024-25 Cap Hit
$4,000,000
2024-25 Cash
$3,000,000
Career Earnings
$5,682,500
2024-2026 Extension (CURRENT)
Dawson Mercer signed a 3 year , $12,000,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2024-25, Mercer will earn a base salary of $3,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
23 | $4,000,000 | 4.55% | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
24 | $4,000,000 | 4.55% | $4,750,000 | $7,750,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
25 | $4,000,000 | 4.55% | $4,250,000 | $12,000,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
26 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
23 | $3,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 4.55% |
| 2025-26 |
|
24 | $4,750,000 | $4,000,000 | 4.55% |
| 2026-27 |
|
25 | $4,250,000 | $4,000,000 | 4.55% |
| 2027-28 |
|
26 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
23 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,000,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
24 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $7,750,000 | $3,875,000 | $4,500,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
25 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | $12,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,250,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
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
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Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$5,682,500
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
| 2022 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,850,000 |
|
| 2023 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$832,500 |
$2,682,500 |
|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$5,682,500 |
|
| Total |
$5,682,500 |
$5,682,500 |
||||
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
||
| 2026 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$4,250,000 |
||
| Total |
$14,682,500 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$5,497,500 | $185,000 | - | $5,682,500 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
20 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
| 2022 |
|
21 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$1,850,000 |
|
| 2023 |
|
22 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$2,682,500 |
||
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$5,682,500 |
||
| Total |
$5,497,500 |
$185,000 |
$5,682,500 |
$5,682,500 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$4,250,000
|
$4,250,000 |
|||
| Total |
$14,497,500 |
$185,000 |
$14,682,500 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$5,497,500 | $185,000 | - | $5,682,500 |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NJ | 21 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 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 |
