Nick Merkley

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Nick MERKLEY
27y
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178cm
88kg
Player Bio:
Position: Right Wing, Centre
Hand: R
Date of Birth: May 23, 1997
Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta, Alberta, CAN
Draft Year: 2015
Draft Round: 1
Drafted Overall: 30
Drafted By:
Current Team's Last 5 Games:
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Season Stats

Regular Season Playoffs
Season Cap Hit Team GP Goals Assists Points +/- TOI GP Goals Assists Points +/- TOI
2021-22 $0.75M 9 1 2 3 -2 12:24
July 26, 2021: Traded from NJD to SJS
2020-21 $0.874M 27 2 8 10 -5 11:30
2019-20 $0.863M 4 1 1 2 0 11:21
Dec. 16, 2019: Traded from ARI to NJD
2017-18 $0.863M 1 0 0 0 0 13:30
2015: Drafted by ARI

Contracts

Standard Contract
Nick Merkley signed a 1 year, $750,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks on July 28, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $750,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 28, 2021
Signed by: Doug Wilson
Cap %: 0.92
Expiry status: UFA (Group 6)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2021-22 $0.75M $0.75M - - $0.75M $0.75M $0.4M
Standard Contract
Nick Merkley signed a 1 year, $874,125 contract with the New Jersey Devils on Oct. 20, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $874,125.
Signing team:
Signing date: Oct. 20, 2020
Signed by: Tom Fitzgerald
Cap %: 1.07
Expiry status: UFA (No QO)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2020-21 $0.874M $0.874M - - $0.874M $0.874M $0.07M
Qualifying Offer: $0.918M
Entry-Level Contract
Nick Merkley signed a 3 year, $2,775,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes on Sept. 3, 2015. The contract has a cap hit of $863,333.
Signing team:
Signing date: Sept. 3, 2015
Signed by: Don Maloney
Cap %: 1.06
Expiry status: RFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2015-16 $0.925M $1.137M - $0.092M ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE
2016-17 $0.894M $1.107M - $0.092M ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE
2017-18 $0.863M $1.076M $0.212M $0.092M $0.833M $0.925M $0.07M
2018-19 $0.863M $1.076M $0.212M - $0.833M $0.833M $0.07M
2019-20 $0.863M $1.076M $0.212M - $0.833M $0.833M $0.07M
Qualifying Offer: $0.874M

Trades

March 21, 2022
acquire:
- R Nick Merkley (AHL/JR)
acquire:
- D Anthony Bitetto (AHL/JR)

July 26, 2021
acquire:
- D Christian Jaros (Signing Rights)
acquire:
- R Nick Merkley (Signing Rights)

Dec. 16, 2019
acquire:
- L Taylor Hall $3,000,000 retained - 50%
- C Blake Speers (AHL/JR)
acquire:
- R Nick Merkley (AHL/JR)
- Nathan Schnarr (AHL/JR)
- D Kevin Bahl (AHL/JR)
- 2020 1st round pick (#18 - Dawson Mercer)
Condition: If Arizona's 2020 1st selection is in the top three, New Jersey will receive Arizona's 1st round pick in 2021
Result: New Jersey will receive Arizona's 2020 1st round pick.
- 2021 3rd round pick (#75 - Ryder Korczak)
Condition: The 3rd round pick can upgrade to a 2nd if the Coyotes win a playoff round OR if Taylor Hall re-signs in Arizona. The pick upgrades to a 1st if Hall re-signs AND the Coyotes win a playoff round.
Result: New Jersey will receive the 2021 3rd round pick.

Feb. 28, 2015
acquire:
- 2015 1st round pick (#30 - Nick Merkley)
acquire: