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Jon Merrill News
The Devils re-signed Jon Merrill to a two-year deal worth $2.275 million ($1.137M AAV).

Merrill, 24, has spent the last three years with the Devils and with this signing will be with them for at least two more seasons. He is coming off of a disappointing year, having totalled just five points (1G / 4A) in 47 games, giving him 30 points (5G / 25A) in 165 career NHL games.

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The Devils have placed defenseman Jon Merrill (arm) on injured reserve retroactive to November 1st.

Merrill, who is not with the team on its midwest trip, was slashed during Saturday's home game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. He won't be in the lineup tonight, but will be eligible to play in their next game on Monday. However, he will need to join the team in Boston.

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The Devils have recalled Jon Merrill from Albany (AHL) on an emergency basis.

Merrill suffered a concussion in the first period of his NHL debut on November 3. Merrill is expected to dress tonight with Adam Larsson out after crashing into the board on Saturday. Merrill has two goals and eight points in 14 games with the Albany.

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