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Dawson Mercer

New Jersey Devils
C Shoots: R ⟷ 6'0" ⚖ 180 lbs 🗓 2001-10-27 📍 Carbonear, NL and Labrador, Canada
01 / SEASON GRADE

Performance vs Expectation

Position-adjusted · updates with every game
D
Verdict
Below expectation
Solid bar: 52+ pts
84-game pace
34
0G · 4A · 10 GP
Form · last 10
Steady
4 pts (0.40/g) · season 0.40/g
Below (24)Avg (38)Solid (52)Top (72)Elite (90)

Through 10 games in 2026-2027, Dawson Mercer has 0 goals and 4 assists for the New Jersey Devils, a 34-point pace over 84. For a top-line center, that grades out as D — below expectation. Over his last 10 games he has 0G and 4A (4 points), a 0.40 points-per-game clip versus his season rate of 0.40.

02 / SEASON STATS

2026-2027 Season

10 GP
0 Goals
4 Assists
4 Points
-2 +/-
0 PIM
0 PPG
0 PPP
22 SOG
0.0 S%
9 Hits
15:06 TOI/GP
SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGSOGHITTOI/GP
2026-202710044-20022915:06
2025-202682202242-23341583318:14
2024-202582191736+41651414117:53
2023-202482201333-26294134017:13
2022-202382272956+22142161016:34
2021-202282172542-25282154016:32
04 / PLAYOFFS

Career Playoffs

17 GP 5 G 4 A 9 PTS
Season Team GP GAPTS+/−PIMPPGSOGGWG
2024-2025
New Jersey Devils logo NJD
5 2 0 2 -6 8 0 8 0
2022-2023
New Jersey Devils logo NJD
12 3 4 7 -1 2 1 16 0
05 / ADVANCED

Advanced Stats

All values from the 2026-2027 regular season. Metrics not tracked that season are shown as —.

1.6 P/60 Points per 60 min
0.0 G/60 Goals per 60 min
13.9 CF/60 Shot attempts/60
35 SAtt Shot attempts
0.0% FO% Faceoff win %
0.25 TK/GV 2 TK / 8 GV
8 BLK Blocked shots
0 GWG Game winners
0 OTG Overtime goals
07 / PUCKY EXCLUSIVE

Unique Metrics

Pucky-exclusive analytics derived from raw data

75.0% 1° Pts % 3 primary pts
— Clutch 0 GWG+OTG
49s Shift Avg 186 total shifts
0.19 SAtt/Shift Shot generation rate
0.0 PEN/60 0 penalties
09 / GAME-LEVEL

Game-Level Analytics

Based on 10 games this season

Consistency Score
0.66
Std dev of pts/game (lower = more consistent)
Hot Streaks
0
No multi-point streaks
Cold Streaks
2
Longest: 5 games
Home vs Away Splits
SplitGPGAPTSSOGP/GP
🏠 Home 7 0 2 2 15 0.29
✈️ Away 3 0 2 2 7 0.67
Season Game Grid
0 pts 1 pt 2 pts 3+
10 games played 3 point games (30%) 1 multi-point
10 / GAME LOG

Last 10 Games

Date Opp Score GAPTS+/−SOGHITBLKTOI
2026-10-22 ANA team logo ANA W 4-1 0 0 0 +1 1 0 3 13:55
2026-10-20 COL team logo COL W 4-3 0 0 0 -2 2 3 1 16:34
2026-10-17 @ WSH team logo WSH L 2-4 0 1 1 +1 1 5 0 17:09
2026-10-15 NYR team logo NYR W 7-1 0 2 2 +3 3 0 2 15:52
2026-10-13 @ DET team logo DET W 5-4 0 1 1 -2 3 0 0 17:17
2026-10-12 OTT team logo OTT L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0 13:45
2026-10-10 VAN team logo VAN W 4-1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 14:11
2026-10-06 UTA team logo UTA L 3-5 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 11:04
2026-10-03 @ NYI team logo NYI L 0-6 0 0 0 -1 3 0 1 15:02
2026-10-01 PHI team logo PHI W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 3 1 0 16:08
PUCKY COVERAGE

Dawson Mercer in the news

  1. Analysis · New Jersey Has Hockey's Best Chances. It Keeps Chasing Games.New Jersey has scored first once in six games. It also leads the NHL in five-on-five chances. The real problems are finishing, goaltending and the penalty kill, and they…
  2. Analysis · Season Review #20: New Jersey Devils - Hughes Scored the Olympic Gold Overtime Winner, Their Home Record Then Ranked Last in the NHL, Five 20-Goal Scorers, Fitzgerald Fired Three Days Before the Season EndedJack Hughes scored the Olympic gold overtime winner. The Devils then posted the worst home record in the NHL for three months, missed the playoffs by ten points, and…
  3. Recap · How Nico Hischier's Overtime Winner Revealed the Defensive Flaw That's Been Haunting Ottawa All SeasonWith 1:42 left in overtime, Nico Hischier received a pass from Jack Hughes at the top of the right circle, took two strides toward the net, and buried the game-winner…
  4. Recap · Can Detroit's Faceoff Dominance Mask Their Expected Goals Problem Long Enough to Make the Playoffs?Dylan Larkin won 19 of 27 faceoffs Friday night, yet the Detroit Red Wings still allowed more expected goals than they generated in a 4-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils…
  5. Recap · Devils' Dynamic Duo Turns Capitals' Dominance Into Empty PossessionThe box score will show a lopsided 7-3 victory for New Jersey over Washington at Prudential Center Thursday night. The underlying numbers tell a more damning story for…

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Dawson Mercer — frequently asked

Is Dawson Mercer still in the NHL?
Yes. Dawson Mercer is on the New Jersey Devils roster.
Is Dawson Mercer having a good season?
Dawson Mercer has 0G-4A-4P in 10 games (2026-2027), a 34-point pace over 84. For a top-line center, that grades as D: a below-expectation pace. Over his last 10, he has 0G and 4A (4 pts).
How is Dawson Mercer playing lately?
Across his last 10 games, Dawson Mercer has 0 goals and 4 assists (4 points, 0.40 per game) versus a season rate of 0.40. He is roughly steady.
How many goals does Dawson Mercer have in 2026-2027?
Dawson Mercer has 0 goals in 10 games during the 2026-2027 NHL season with the New Jersey Devils.
How many points does Dawson Mercer have this season?
Dawson Mercer has 4 points (0 goals, 4 assists) in 10 games in the 2026-2027 season.
How many points is Dawson Mercer on pace for?
Through 10 games in 2026-2027, Dawson Mercer is on pace for 34 points over the full 84-game season (4 so far).
What is Dawson Mercer's career high in points?
Dawson Mercer's career high is 56 points — 27G and 29A in 82 games in 2022-2023.
What team is Dawson Mercer on?
Dawson Mercer currently plays for the New Jersey Devils in the NHL.
Is Dawson Mercer playing tonight?
The New Jersey Devils play next on October 24, 2026, at home against the Los Angeles Kings.
How old is Dawson Mercer?
Dawson Mercer is 24 years old. He was born on October 27, 2001.
Where is Dawson Mercer from?
Dawson Mercer is from Carbonear, NL and Labrador, Canada.
How much does Dawson Mercer weigh?
Dawson Mercer weighs 180 lb (82 kg).
What position does Dawson Mercer play?
Dawson Mercer plays center for the New Jersey Devils.
What number does Dawson Mercer wear?
Dawson Mercer is number 91 for the New Jersey Devils.
Does Dawson Mercer shoot left or right?
Dawson Mercer shoots right-handed.
How many career points does Dawson Mercer have?
Dawson Mercer has 213 career NHL points in 420 regular-season games.