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Status: Minors 100%
Age / YOB: 32 (1994)
Contract: $812,000 × 2yr
Expires: UFA 2028 · age 34
Waivers: Eligible
Acquired: Free Agent · Aug 2025
Drafted: Undrafted
Vitals: 6'0" · 197 lb

Ratings

Percentile vs 254 d-men

CK 69 37th

FG 94 96th

DI 72 13th

SK 70 19th

ST 74 43rd

EN 61 13th

DU 57 15th

PH 60 20th

FO 25 98th

PA 39 7th

SC 50 77th

DF 77 30th

PS 25 67th

EX 55 19th

LD 55 19th

OV 62 17th

Contract

Cap hit $0 Salary $812,000

Year 2 of 3

2025-26

2026-27

2027-28

Expiry Status

UFA

2028 age 34

Clauses —

Stats

OTHL Career
Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	P/GP	+/-	PiM	GW	PPG	SHG	S	S%	Hit
2020-21	BUF	82	7	12	19	0.23	+6	48	2	5	0	82	8.5%	105
2021-22	OTT	57	4	13	17	0.30	-10	42	1	1	0	62	6.5%	104
2024-25	OTT	59	1	8	9	0.15	-10	46	0	0	0	21	4.8%	74
CAREER	3 yrs	198	12	33	45	0.23	-14	136	3	6	0	--	7.3%	283

OTHL Playoffs
Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	P/GP	+/-	PiM	GW	PPG	SHG	S	S%	Hit
2020-21	BUF	6	2	0	2	0.33	-7	8	1	1	0	9	22.2%	8
CAREER	1 app.	6	2	0	2	0.33	-7	8	1	1	0	--	22.2%	8

2026-27 · no games in this range

No games logged in this range.

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PiM	GW	PPG	PPP	S	TOI
2025-26	TOR	11	1	0	1	-3	11	0	0	0	5	13:02
On Pace	-	82	7	0	7	-22	82	0	0	0	37	-

NHL Career
Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	P/GP	+/-	PiM	GW	PPG	PPP	S%	TOI
2017-18	ARI	9	0	0	0	0.00	-2	0	0	0	0	0.0%	10:59
2018-19	ARI	1	0	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	-	11:20
2019-20	NJD	10	1	3	4	0.40	7	4	0	0	0	5.9%	19:13
2020-21	MIN	3	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	16:24
2021-22	MIN	2	0	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0.0%	13:54
2022-23	MIN	2	0	0	0	0.00	-1	0	0	0	0	0.0%	14:28
2023-24	MIN	47	3	5	8	0.17	-2	33	0	0	0	7.1%	14:05
2024-25	Utah Hockey Club	1	0	0	0	0.00	-2	2	0	0	0	0.0%	10:47
2024-25	TOR	3	0	1	1	0.33	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	16:41
2025-26	TOR	11	1	0	1	0.09	-3	11	0	0	0	20.0%	13:02
Career	NHL	89	5	9	14	0.16	0	50	0	0	0	6.2%	-

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season	Age	Pos	Team	CK	FG	DI	SK	ST	EN	DU	PH	FO	PA	SC	DF	PS	EX	LD	OV
2018-19	24	D	BUF	76	71	89	67	71	75	82	50	25	46	40	62	38	44	44	60
2019-20	25	D	BUF	70	67	78	67	67	75	81	52	25	47	41	61	39	53	53	60
2020-21	26	D	BUF	85	44	87	67	67	77	80	65	25	50	50	75	79	55	55	66
2021-22	27	D	OTT	81	42	83	67	71	73	55	62	24	48	48	71	79	55	55	63
2022-23	28	D	OTT	68	71	61	67	71	58	60	54	25	49	41	61	39	55	55	58
2023-24	29	D	OTT	70	71	68	67	71	73	79	53	25	48	41	62	39	55	55	61
2024-25	30	D	OTT	75	55	80	67	72	64	75	62	25	49	48	75	79	59	59	63
2025-26	31	D	WPG	74	71	80	69	71	55	57	48	25	40	39	63	37	54	54	58
2026-27	32	D	WPG	69	94	72	70	74	61	57	60	25	39	50	77	25	55	55	62

Season	Age	Pos	Team	CK	FG	DI	SK	ST	EN	DU	PH	FO	PA	SC	DF	PS	EX	LD	OV
2018-19	24	D	BUF	76	71	89	67	71	75	82	50	25	46	40	62	38	44	44	60
2019-20	25	D	BUF	−6	−4	−11	·	−4	·	−1	+2	·	+1	+1	−1	+1	+9	+9	·
2020-21	26	D	BUF	+15	−23	+9	·	·	+2	−1	+13	·	+3	+9	+14	+40	+2	+2	+6
2021-22	27	D	OTT	−4	−2	−4	·	+4	−4	−25	−3	−1	−2	−2	−4	·	·	·	−3
2022-23	28	D	OTT	−13	+29	−22	·	·	−15	+5	−8	+1	+1	−7	−10	−40	·	·	−5
2023-24	29	D	OTT	+2	·	+7	·	·	+15	+19	−1	·	−1	·	+1	·	·	·	+3
2024-25	30	D	OTT	+5	−16	+12	·	+1	−9	−4	+9	·	+1	+7	+13	+40	+4	+4	+2
2025-26	31	D	WPG	−1	+16	·	+2	−1	−9	−18	−14	·	−9	−9	−12	−42	−5	−5	−5
2026-27	32	D	WPG	−5	+23	−8	+1	+3	+6	·	+12	·	−1	+11	+14	−12	+1	+1	+4

Starting	Team	Salary	Length	Cap %	Age	Status
2018-19	BUF	$700,000	3 yr	0.9%	24	ELC	Rookie
2021-22	OTT	$750,000	4 yr	0.9%	27	RFA
2025-26	WPG	$812,000	3 yr	0.9%	31	UFA	CURRENT

2021-22

Nov 21 2021

2021-22

to SENATORS

Dakota Mermis 63

to SABRES

$1,000,000

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