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Nick Merkley (RW)
Hartford Wolf Pack
| Name: |
Nick Merkley |
| Number: |
39 |
| Pos.: |
RW |
| Shoots: |
R |
| Height: |
5-11 |
| Weight: |
192 |
| Birthdate: |
1997-05-23 |
| Birthplace: |
Calgary, AB |
Biography
Drafted: Arizona's 2nd Choice (First Round, #30 Overall) in 2015 Entry Draft
Contract: NHL
Junior Career Notes:
- Drafted at #9 Overall in the 2012 WHL Draft by Kelowna.
- Named WHL Rookie of the Year following the 2013-14 season.
- Named to the CHL Top Prospects Cup and CHL Memorial Cup All-Star Team after the 2014-15 season. - Won a Western Hockey League Championship with Kelowna in 2015.
Pro Career Notes:
- Made his pro debut and recorded his first pro point, an assist, on October 7, 2017 at Tucson Arena in the Roadrunners 7-6 loss to the San Diego Gulls. - Named to the 2018 AHL All-Star Game in his rookie season.
- Wore #38 during his inaugural season in Tucson.
- Registered his first pro hat trick on March 29, 2019 at Tucson Arena in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Colorado Eagles.
