Merrill will be a healthy scratch in Game 4 vs. the Lightning.
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Jon Merrill News
Merrill (undisclosed) is back in the Canadiens lineup for Game 2 in Vegas.
Merrill (undisclosed) is on the ice for warmups; could return to the Montreal lineup in Game 2.
Merrill (undisclosed) will not be available for Game 6 vs. the Maple Leafs.
Merrill will make his Canadiens debut on Wednesday.
Merrill will debut on the third pairing with Alexander Romanov and should help stabilize Montreal's blueline. Merrill picked up five assists in 36 games with the Red Wings and has just 12 goals in 392 career NHL games, so he shouldn't be much of a fantasy factor in Montreal.
The Canadiens have acquired Jon Merrill from the Red Wings for a 2021 fifth-round pick and Hayden Verbeek.
Merrill has quietly been one of the most effective bottom-4 defensemen in the NHL in recent years and is a very nice pickup for the Canadiens. Merrill plays a very reliable defensive game that will make the Habs' third pairing a little more reliable. Victor Mete was placed on waivers on Saturday, clearing the way for Merrill.
Merrill has been activated from the COVID-19 protocol list and could play Wednesday.
The Red Wings have signed Jon Merrill to a one-year deal worth $925K.
Merrill went to the University of Michigan and will enjoy a homecoming of sorts after signing with the Red Wings. Merrill does not provide a lot in terms of offence, with a career-high of just 15 points, but he is a rock-steady defensive-defensemen. With a number of prospects on the cusp of being NHL-ready, signing Merrill to a one-year deal allows them some extra time to develop.
Merrill will draw back into the Golden Knights lineup on Monday.
Merrill will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday.
Merrill played Saturday vs. the Blue Jackets, skating 17:44 TOI but will be replaced by Nicolas Hague tonight in Buffalo.
Merrill will draw back into the Golden Knights lineup on Saturday.
Merrill has been a healthy scratch for the last three games but will replace Nicolas Hague in the lineup on Saturday. Merrill has just one goal and three assists in 37 games this season.
Merrill will draw into the Golden Knights lineup on Thursday.
Merrill will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday.
Merrill has played in seven straight games but will be replaced by Nick Holden on Tuesday. This is probably a case of getting Holden a game rather than a knock on Merrill's recent play. He will likely draw back in soon.
Merrill will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Merrill will be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
Merrill will be a healthy scratch on Monday.
Merrill will be back in the Golden Knights lineup on Sunday.
Merrill will be back in the Golden Knights lineup on Wednesday.
Merrill was not in the lineup in Boston on Sunday, but will replace Brad Hunt tonight vs. the Ducks. Merrill doesn’t have a lot of offensive upside, picking up just two assists in 15 games this season.
Merrill will be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
Merrill is expected to be back in the Golden Knights lineup on Tuesday.
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