Jon Merrill

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Jon MERRILL
32y
Flag of USA
$1.2M
191cm
93kg
Player Bio:
Position: Left Defense
Hand: L
Date of Birth: Feb. 3, 1992
Place of Birth: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Draft Year: 2010
Draft Round: 2
Drafted Overall: 38
Drafted By:
Current Team's Last 5 Games:
Nov. 19, 2024 A 4:2 -
Nov. 16, 2024 H 1:2 0G | 0A | 0 | 16:00
Nov. 14, 2024 H 3:0 0G | 0A | 0 | 13:54
Nov. 10, 2024 A 1:2 OT 0G | 0A | 0 | 11:38
Nov. 8, 2024 A 5:2 -
Player Season Game Logs
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Season Stats

Regular Season Playoffs
Season Cap Hit Team GP Goals Assists Points +/- TOI GP Goals Assists Points +/- TOI
2024-25 $1.2M 13 0 1 1 -1 13:19
2023-24 $1.2M 65 4 7 11 0 12:46
2022-23 $1.2M 73 2 10 12 -2 15:08 2 0 0 0 +1 16:25
2021-22 $0.85M 69 4 16 20 +15 17:06 6 0 1 1 -6 16:25
Jan. 11, 2022: Signed by MIN
2020-21 $0.925M 13 0 0 0 -11 14:18 13 0 0 0 -4 12:53
April 11, 2021: Traded from DET to MTL
2020-21 $0.925M 36 0 5 5 +2 19:41
Oct. 9, 2020: Signed by DET
2019-20 $1.375M 49 2 5 7 +9 18:09 1 0 1 1 +1 14:08
2018-19 $1.375M 57 3 12 15 +16 17:52 7 0 0 0 -1 18:25
2017-18 $1.137M 34 1 2 3 +7 16:05 8 0 0 0 +2 15:44
June 21, 2017: Claimed in expansion draft by VGK
2016-17 $1.137M 51 1 5 6 -9 18:33
2015-16 $0.84M 47 1 4 5 -15 16:53
2014-15 $0.84M 66 2 12 14 -14 20:33
2013-14 $0.84M 52 2 9 11 -3 19:13
2010: Drafted by NJD

Contracts

Standard Contract (Extension)
Jon Merrill signed a 3 year, $3,600,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild on Jan. 11, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $1,200,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: Jan. 11, 2022
Signed by: Bill Guerin
Cap %: 1.36
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2022-23 $1.2M $1.2M - - $1.2M $1.2M $1.2M
2023-24 $1.2M $1.2M - - $1.2M $1.2M $1.2M
2024-25 $1.2M $1.2M - - $1.2M $1.2M $1.2M
Standard Contract
Jon Merrill signed a 1 year, $850,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild on July 29, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $850,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 29, 2021
Signed by: Bill Guerin
Cap %: 1.04
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2021-22 $0.85M $0.85M - - $0.85M $0.85M $0.85M
Standard Contract
Jon Merrill signed a 1 year, $925,000 contract with the Detroit Red Wings on Oct. 9, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $925,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: Oct. 9, 2020
Signed by: Steve Yzerman
Cap %: 1.13
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2020-21 $0.925M $0.925M - - $0.925M $0.925M $0.925M
Standard Contract (Extension)
Jon Merrill signed a 2 year, $2,750,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Jan. 16, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $1,375,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: Jan. 16, 2018
Signed by: George McPhee
Cap %: 1.69
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2018-19 $1.375M $1.375M - - $1.275M $1.275M $1.275M
2019-20 $1.375M $1.375M - - $1.475M $1.475M $1.475M
Standard Contract
Jon Merrill signed a 2 year, $2,275,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils on July 1, 2016. The contract has a cap hit of $1,137,500.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 1, 2016
Signed by: Ray Shero
Cap %: 1.52
Expiry status: RFA (Arb)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2016-17 $1.137M $1.137M - - $1M $1M $1M
2017-18 $1.137M $1.137M - - $1.275M $1.275M $1.275M
Qualifying Offer: $1.275M
Entry-Level Contract
Jon Merrill signed a 3 year, $2,700,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils on April 30, 2013. The contract has a cap hit of $840,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: April 30, 2013
Signed by: Lou Lamoriello
Cap %: 1.18
Expiry status: UFA (No QO)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2013-14 $0.84M $0.9M $0.06M $0.09M $0.75M $0.84M $0.068M
2014-15 $0.84M $0.9M $0.06M $0.09M $0.75M $0.84M $0.068M
2015-16 $0.84M $0.9M $0.06M $0.09M $0.75M $0.84M $0.068M
Qualifying Offer: $0.787M

Trades

April 11, 2021
acquire:
- Hayden Verbeek (AHL/JR)
- 2021 5th round pick (#138 - Jack Bar )
acquire:

Feb. 4, 2010
acquire:
- Niclas Bergfors
- 2010 1st round pick (#24 - Kevin Hayes)
- 2010 2nd round pick (#54 - Justin Holl)
acquire:
- Anssi Salmela
- 2010 2nd round pick (#38 - Jon Merrill)