Mercer is quick on the forecheck, pressuring opposing defenders and creating turnovers. His stickhandling and puck protection skills are also good, helping Mercer to be effective in the cycle game. The 17 year-old prospect is in his third year with the Drummondville squad . For example, below you can see a goal that Mercer scored from just outside of the hash-marks. This book documents nearly 500 US and Canadian locations where wildlife refuges, nature preserves, and similar properties protect natural sites that lie within the North American Great Plains, from Canada's Prairie Provinces to the Texas ... The Saguenéens were looking to put together a competitive lineup to take on the Rimouski Océanic and the Moncton Wildcats down the stretch. Dawson Mercer, one of the top NHL Draft eligible players from the QMJHL, discusses his busy season — from navigating draft pressures to the World Juniors to being traded and beyond — with FCHockey host Josh Bell. The House of Bair tells the story of one of the most remarkable families of the early 20th century. Mercer hails from Carbonear, Newfoundland (also the hometown of former Detroit Red Wings forward, Daniel Cleary). Centre/Right Wing — shoots Right EDMONTON, AB - Dawson Mercer will look to join fellow forwards like Michael Ryder, Dan . Sep 27 10:43 am. HockeyProspect.com's Rachel Halliwell spoke to Chicoutimi Sagueneens forward Dawson Mercer on Monday afternoon. 10 jersey and the Blackhawks wore No. Skates well and owns both goal-scoring and playmaking acumen. He keeps himself reeled in and focused, staying in excellent positioning and hardly caught puck-watching or chasing. He will need to continue to improve his skating and faceoff skills in order to remain in the middle of the ice but that is not impossible. Mercer isn’t the flashiest player, but he doesn’t simplify or limit his game, either. Playoffs. Mercer isn’t the type of player like Connor McDavid and Brayden Point, who effortlessly fly past slower defenders. Along the half-wall, he plays a tight defensive game and will use his body to apply pressure in an effort to shut down the cycle. Miss Marple is a British television series based on the Miss Marple murder mystery novels by Agatha Christie, starring Joan Hickson in the title role. His speed and agility allow him to take a defender wide and cut back to the front of the net. When he forces those turnovers, he is very quick to strike offensively. The story of the battle for independence from the British Empire in South Africa by “a vivid chronicler of military forces, generals, and wars” (Kirkus Reviews). Hughes scores 2, lifts Devils past Blackhawks in OT. Dawson Mercer #19 (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images). This gives him a powerful stride and he is able to fight through checks. First, let’s start with Mercer’s skating ability. Like Suzuki, Mercer exhibits quality speed and has soft hands. Mercer has excellent edgework and agility. Though Mercer has a strong shot he doesn’t limit himself to just that. Check back tomorrow for the next prospect on our draft board. Last season, Mercer put up 30 goals and 34 assists for 64 points in 68 games. Complete player biography and stats. In any event, he has the potential to be a top-six forward, capable of playing in all situations if he is able to meet his potential. His shots feature a quick release, which makes them even more effective. Not only that, but he possesses a great one-timer that, though it needs refinement, can be lethal. Oct 31, 2021 at 10:41 pm ET 1 min read. Sturdily built natural sniper whose stick is always close to the ice surface, displaying strong offensive zone instincts. Isn't shy in the corner or along the wall and will play with some edge and surprise. Blake Bolden Continues to Break the Ice Just 30 years old, Blake Bolden has broken into the predominantly white . Want your voice heard? Complete player biography and stats. Mercer can also score goals in tight, with the quickness to pounce on rebounds and the hand-eye coordination to get deflections. I believe part of his issue with his balance is a poor ankle bend. Dawson Mercer, born in Carbonear, Newfoundland, Canada, on October 27th, 2001, is a right-winger for the Chicoutimi Sagueneens of the QMJHL. SALUTE. Once a power skating instructor addresses his wide skating/glide, his mobility will strengthen and his defensive play will improve as a result. Then again, he never really puts himself in a position to be forced to backcheck hard. "Five For…" is a Q&A feature with NHL Draft eligibles that touches on their lives and careers leading into the 2020 NHL Draft. Mercer is not someone who finds tight gaps to slingshot passes through. He can play center or wing, and that adaptability allows him to move . Found inside – Page 177Home : Rt 2 Box 182 Warsaw VA 22572 Office : Newport News Savs Bank PO Box 556 Kilmarnock VA 22482 DAWSON , CRAIG GAYDEN ... Diocese Com . on Scouting : leader Explorer Div . , Chickasaw Council Boy Scouts Am . , chmn . scout base ... Does not have good size for the National Hockey League game, so he must prove capable of withstanding the rigors . The Draft Analyst has a scouting report on Mercer here from back at the end of March, and he was very high on him. To kick off the season, he played in 26 games with the Voltigeurs and mustered up 18 goals and 24 assists. Viljandi Maple Syrup (A Yahoo User) added Malmö Killers as assistant commissioner. While he leans too far forward when building up speed for a quick burst, he tends to stand up too tall following those first few strides. Most recently in the QMJHL with Chicoutimi Saguenéens. Aug 26, 2021. Mercer and his former teammate Xavier Simoneau (’20) provided Drummondville with a solid one-two punch. Prior to the pandemic dead-halting the season, Mercer had quickly developed a rapport with his Chicoutimi teammates and tallied six goals and 12 assists in 16 games played. Another issue I had was his balance or lack thereof. His defensive awareness allows him to pick up on certain plays, and his leadership abilities allow him to communicate effectively. Feel free to request an invoice if needed. On top of that, his goal-scoring ability seems to have translated really well against NHL defenders and goaltenders. Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and beliefs of Americans who came before us."" He’s quick and precise with his poke checks and stick lifts. I had noticed that the majority of the goals that were scored after the trade were not from range and came centimeters away from the opposing net-minder. The second scorer last season was Jack Hughes, the top overall selection in 2019. 10 on NHL Central Scouting's list of North American skaters, Dawson Mercer put his determination on full display this year and after cracking Canada's World Junior roster is now on his . A collection of scouting reports paints a picture of a mature forward who will soon be ready for the next level. Checklist Top . Dawson Mercer Chips In Assist For New Jersey Sunday. Ht/Wt: 6' 1"/176 lbs Position: LW Team: Lulea (SUPERELIT) Noel Gunler's Player Profile Jokke Nevalainen - Dobber Prospects - Sept. 30th: "His shot release is arguably the best in this draft class as he can get shots off faster than anyone without hurting the power or accuracy of the shot.He's also a great playmaker who can utilize his skills and vision to create scoring chances." Scouting Report. While he did not record a point in seven games, he played a bottom-line role and helped the team win a gold medal. Last Word On Hockey Prospects is your new headquarters for everything “NHL Draft”! He shows confidence in his ability to maintain puck control in tough situations, and he also understands he has strong hands to dice up a defender, if needed. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Mercer scored two goals in five games playing for Team Canada Black at the 2017 Under-17 World Hockey Challenge. An 18-year-old force who can look like a flashy 10-year veteran in one instance and a smothering checker the next ? Papetti is right on the nose when it comes to Mercer’s handy work. His ability to cut down passing and shooting lanes has helped Mercer to be an effective penalty killer. Ben Kerr from Last Word on Hockey claims Mercer has top-six potential while playing in all situations. Status On . He can play centre or wing, and that adaptability allows him to move around the lineup and contribute. NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Rookie Dawson Mercer and Damon Severson scored first-period goals and Jonathan Bernier made 27 saves, leading . Found insideThomas Baldwin , 6,37 Thomas Dawson's draft , dated July 19 , Valley Towns , 197,00 Rev. ... Balance of account , 157,28 J. Mercer's draft in behalf of the Tinsawattee School , 100,00 Premium on 50 dollars , uncurrent money , Remitted ... Get the latest player news, stats, injury history and updates for Center Dawson Mercer of the New Jersey Devils on NBC Sports Edge. Their leading scorer last season and so far this season is Pavel Zacha, the #6 pick in 2015. We now have almost 4 million cards available for sale and are one of the fastest growing dealers in the Sports Card Industry. Mercer can also be used at center; the Drummondville Voltigeurs have experimented with He thrives at the crease and scored plenty of rebound goals in the latter half of the season with Chicoutimi. 2017 #1 selection Nico Hischier became the team captain last season at just 22 years old. He managed to record 30 goals and 34 assists in 68 games played. This helps for a variety of reasons, one of which is puck protection. He is not the only Mercer looking to take his talents to the NHL level. I picked up on this with Jack Quinn, but Mercer’s ankle bend is much more noticeable, at least to me. Outside of physical and insurance play along the boards, when he is patrolling in the defensive slot, his mobility becomes his kryptonite. With the Voltigeurs struggling his early results also made him a trade deadline target for the top teams in the QMJHL. His brother, Riley Mercer (’22) is a 6’1/185 lbs goaltending prospect and was selected in the second round of the 2020 QMJHL Entry Draft by the Voltigeurs. It isn’t negative if you rely on the powerplay, as you have to earn those special teams’ minutes. That has worked well for him to this point, so if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. Kevin Papetti from Maple Leafs Hot Stove discussed Mercer’s stick-handling in a tweet back in May and mentioned that Mercer “plays heavy, and can stick handle in a phone booth”. But, COVID-19 made it’s way to Canada and cut the season short. "Dawson Mercer has played a little center, real good two-way game. From a QMJHL trade from the Drummondville Voltigeurs to the Chicoutimi . War in the Shallows, published in 2015 by the Naval History and Heritage Command, is the authoritative account of the U.S. Navy's hard-fought battle along Vietnam's rivers and coastline from 1965-1968. If defenders back off to defend against his speed, he has the smarts to use the defenceman as a screen and put that wrist shot on net with a quick release.”, Tony Ferrari from DobberProspects: “Mercer is an opportunistic player who finds weaknesses in the opposition and exploits them. He looked solid during camp and will have two veteran forwards on his wings in versatile two-way player Andreas Johnsson and proven finisher Tomas Tatar . A jack-of-all-trades type, he can play a wide variety of roles on a hockey team. Mercer has very good hands and can beat defenders in one-on-one situations. If he can further round out his extension/recovery, his mobility will be robust and will be dominant in all three zones. This short-area quickness allows him to make up for turnovers or when he is out of position and needs to get back. Before I get into the scouting report, I just want to give a big thanks to ProspectShifts for providing the shift-by-shift film on a bunch of 2020 draft prospects . Mercer oozes hockey sense and understanding for the game. Mercer put up six goals and 12 assists for 18 points in 16 games with his new team. By Eamon Smith @GinandJuuse Oct 2, 2020, 6:00pm EDT Found inside – Page 12The seminars were conducted in Coatesville , Allentown , Harrisburg and Dawson , Pennsylvania . ... Scholarship Awards , Coastline Disaster Program , Labor Union Blood Drive , Scouting for Food , Mall Scout Show , Red Cross Disaster Van ... What adds to his overall playmaking abilities is the fact that he has excellent puck control. I see Mercer as a very strong 2C in the future, if he reaches his full potential. By Sie Morley @nowyousieme Jul 23, 2021, 7:36pm PDT . But that’s not all, as he uses his stick to force plenty of turnovers. Shoots the puck with aplomb. Their leading scorer last season and so far this season is Pavel Zacha, the #6 pick in 2015. He also added five goals and 11 assists for 16 points in 16 playoff games. On the forecheck, Mercer usually sits back. Most of the turnovers he generates are in the neutral zone when defending against the rush. Learn how your comment data is processed. 20 of his 26 points came at even-strength, and in total, 19 of the 26 were primary. This helps him to create turnovers and he is able to quickly transition them into offensive opportunities. Need a scouting report on a particular prospect, contact us today! Dawson Mercer can generate a ton of speed and loves to pounce at the crease. Mercer scored a goal on five shots and had two PIM in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to Columbus. Despite the lower ranking, Steve Kournianos is still high on praise for the winger. Just 34 of his 60 points this past season came in those situations, while 21 of his points came on the man advantage. October 2021 - Mercer has had an immeasurably successful preseason, almost guaranteeing himself a spot on the team's opening night roster through pro-level skating, intensity, and anticipation on both sides of the puck. Dawson Mercer, NJ vs. CHI ($3,200): Mercer will open as the No. It was quite the season for Dawson Mercer. Throws his body in front of a heavy shot. Elsewhere, Stolarz, Vasilevskiy and Jarry earned shutouts on a busy Friday. This long-awaited volume celebrates the work of Kerry James Marshall, one of America’s greatest living painters. pic.twitter.com/Oir7GtNRWV. Transitioning to centre this year, Mercer has shown some ability to win faceoffs but will need to continue to work on this aspect of his game. NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors. That shows that he isn’t afraid to take charge. Despite being a consensus top-20 prospect, nobody really talks about Mercer. That confidence, creativity, and passing skills mesh extremely well, and if he continues to refine that overall game, he could turn out being a very good playmaker at the next level. In addition, Thimo Nickl (’20) and Jacob Dion (’20) emerged as strong contributors on the backend. If they’re not able to get into space and get open for an extended time in the offensive zone in Juniors, how will they do it in the NHL? This clip of Mercer defending while short-handed at 5 on 3 perfectly displays his hard work on defense. Scouting Report: Dawson Mercer. Dawson Mercer, C (QMJHL) NHL Central Scouting report: . Oct 10 9:47 pm. The second scorer last season was Jack Hughes, the top overall selection in 2019. The fact that he is smart with his positioning and his feet are always moving, help him to seem faster than he is. From a passing perspective, Mercer is a strong tape-to-tape passer, but you should not expect Mavrik Bourque or Seth Jarvis like passing. Dawson was ranked 12th overall on our most recent NHL Draft rankings released back on January 16th. Reasons To Be Optimistic About The 2021-22 Vancouver Canucks, Report: Vancouver Canucks To Sign Luke Schenn. 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In the clip below that Andy Lehoux of Future Considerations Hockey tweeted out, you can see Mercer tends to change his extension length in the neutral zone. Mercer played alongside quite a few 2020 NHL Draft eligible prospects including Alexis Lafrenière, Quinton Byfield, Jamie Drysdale and Nico Daws. Eklund's game is centered around his puck possession skills, but—somewhat similar to Dawson Mercer—he may not always get full marks for how intelligent he is on-ice . The Newfoundland native can stick-handle with his non-dominant hand to get around traffic and can manage to maneuver the puck around pressure from multiple opponents. Mercer has excellent edgework and agility. Scouting Report. In the below clip, you will notice that while Mercer still managed to pick up a lot of speed on the rush, but he is not completely his stride recovery. For Mercer, that’s not much of an issue. Jonathan Bernier, Dawson Mercer, and Ryan Graves are off to an impressive start to the 2021-22 season for the New Jersey Devils. 1 . A Halloween shootout had the Columbus Blue Jackets defeat the New Jersey Devils by the final score of 4-3. Given his wide glide (that I spoke about earlier), he has difficulty adjusting to new quick developments in the cycle. The right winger played bantam hockey with Tri Pen and U16/U18 hockey at Bishop’s College School (the same school that Noah Dobson of the New York Islanders attended). As a member of the QMJHL, Roberts finds himself being ranked as a "Grade A" prospect by NHL Central Scouting and with him being draft eligible, the member of the Drummondville Voltigeurs is all business. Expect Mercer He specified that he will reach that if he hits his full potential. Written from a sport management perspective, rather than from a lawyer’s, this text covers all the major areas presented in sports law today including: cases relating to torts, contracts, intellectual property, and agents. Before the trade, Mercer had put up 18 goals and 24 assists for 42 points in 26 games, while wearing an “A” on his jersey. Ultimately, Suzuki is a stronger skater at this point, but if Mercer can work his stride, there is a chance that he could be a slightly bigger Suzuki. He has a strong and accurate wrist and snapshot. His ankles bend outward, meaning he is mostly working on his inside edges. It is the story of how a man became lost to the consciousness of his unit. It is about how a soldier was lost to history. This story is about the research to find him in and of itself and what the journey yielded. While it seemed like a tough act to follow, Mercer out-performed his 2018-19 numbers in a shortened 2019-20 season (because of COVID-19). Other experts and sites have him ranked all over the place. He can win races to loose pucks with relative consistency, but he is by no means a burner. Read complete scouting report from EP draft guide Mercer also has a very good snapshot, one-timer and backhand. His game is reminiscent of Jonathan Toews, but this is a stylistic comparison only and not one based on skill or ability. Despite that, he isn't widely talked about and slips under quite a few radars. McKeen's scouting report: "It is rare to use the term 'raw' when describing a later born draft-eligible player; in this instance October 2001. In the clip below from Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects Rinkside and Dobber Prospects, you can check out Mercer on the rush and swerving the puck around his opponent with his left hand. Due to his poor ankle bend, Mercer does not keep his toes pointed straight forward, which allows for a longer stride, as it keeps him in a straighter and more direct line. Regular Season. 11 pick Nashville adds a dynamic, highly skilled winger to the prospect pool. "Mercer is a right-shot forward capable of playing in all situations. Mercer is a very good skater, who always keeps his feet moving and this helps him play a 200-foot game. In 2018-19, Mercer exploded with 30 goals and 34 points for 64 points in 68 games played. He put up 18 goals and 24 assists for 42 points in 26 games. I often saw Mercer get knocked down a bit too often when battling for the puck. D.O.B – October 27, 2001Nationality – CanadaDraft Eligibility – 2020Height –6’0Weight –179 lbsPosition – Right WingHandedness – Right. He does a good job finding space to get shots or set up teammates in high-danger areas. Today we look at Dawson Mercer. Without further ado, here’s what I saw in Mercer’s skating ability. . Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. When he tries to get a quick burst of speed, he leans too far forward, looking like he is unbalanced and falling forward. Luckily, the province has had its fair share of people who can give a unique perspective. 6 Dawson Mercer 43 Felix Bibeau 320 Hendrix Lapierre. Mercer has excellent lower-body strength already. Pick: 18 Team: New Jersey Devils Player: Dawson Mercer Position: Center Amateur team: CHICOUTIMI (QMJHL) NHL Central Scouting rank: NA Skater - 10 Birthday: 2001-10-27 Birth city: Carbonear, NL, CAN Height: 6' 0" Weight: 180 Handedness: R Perhaps where Mercer shines most is in his defensive game. Looking for other scouting reports? If he can continue doing that and improve on his scoring rates with Chicoutimi, he should be a top-15 lock heading into June.”. "Dawson is a plug-and-play player. While he hadn’t locked in a top-line role, it was clear he was earning more and more looks from a young age. Rachel spoke to Dawson about many topics including his trade to Chicoutimi, World Juniors, his own game and much more. Arguably one of the best shifts I’ve seen in my viewings of Dawson Mercer (#19 in red). This edition features forward Dawson Mercer of the Chicoutimi Sagueneens. But especially for young players, making your way in the NHL can be a challenge. Both, Chicoutimi and Drummondville tested Mercer at center for a few games. This allows him to beat defenders in one-on-one situations. Dawson Mercer is a 6-0 170 lb right winger. Dawson Mercer scores his 6th of the season and 2nd of the night with a powerful slap shot from the point on the PP. At 6' 180lbs he is able to use his strong core and lower frame to remove the opposition from the puck. Mercer is extremely difficult to knock off the puck, and his ability to fight through checks to get into an area to set up a strong scoring chance is key. Aside from his skating, Mercer has great hands. That’s quite the rise. As for his passing, here’s where the well-rounded comment comes in. IS A FLAT RATE. It will be interesting to see how he does in 2020-21. pic.twitter.com/E8jmTegKhE. Who is Dawson Mercer?-LINK TO ELITE PROSPECTS STATS- . While he can easily be looked at as a future number one center, I believe his skating will hold him back just enough that he’d be best suited in an Evgeni Malkin or David Krejci type of role.
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