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Originally Posted by PaperBagger'14
Man I’m pretty surprised people are so high on Mercer here. What does he bring that we’re in need of? Do we really need a 3rd year NHL player who is currently <0.5 ppg with an average size?
The dudes play this year and his stat sheet screams sweetener, not centre piece in a Markstrom trade. Our top tier goalie is worth more than some skim milk 3rd line centerman on a team not currently in the playoffs. Mercer and a 1st or get outta here, we don’t need your spare parts NJ.
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Mercer is 22, playing behind Hughes and Hischier.
He’s in his third season, he scored 27 last year, and unless he doesn’t play the rest of the season, he’ll have never scored less than 17.
The kid can play.