Wayne Merrick

New York Islanders

73 y.o.

Center

🏒Left Shot

Canada

Drafted9th Overallby

St. Louis Bluesin1972

Career Summary

Wayne Merrick played 12 NHL SEASONS from 1972-73 to 1983-84 for the Blues, Seals, Barons, and Islanders. Across his NHL career, Merrick recorded 191 GOALS and 265 ASSISTS for 456 CAREER POINTS. In the playoffs, Merrick added 19 GOALS and 49 POINTS in 102 games. A 4-TIME STANLEY CUP champion.

Statistics

Per game

International

Regular Season Stats


1968-69	Minor-ON	Sarnia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1969-70	OHA-Jr.	Ottawa	51	10	17	27	-	-	-	10
1970-71	OHA-Jr.	Ottawa	62	34	42	76	-	-	-	41
1971-72	OHA-Jr.	Ottawa	62	39	56	95	-	-	-	21
1972-73	NHL	St. Louis Blues	50	10	11	21	-2	81	12.4%	10
1972-73	WHL	Denver	22	6	13	19	-	-	-	6
1973-74	NHL	St. Louis Blues	64	20	23	43	-12	146	13.7%	32
1974-75	NHL	St. Louis Blues	76	28	37	65	29	205	13.7%	57
1975-76	NHL	St. Louis Blues	19	7	8	15	0	56	12.5%	0
1975-76	NHL	California Golden Seals	56	25	27	52	-3	190	13.2%	36
1976-77	NHL	Cleveland Barons	80	18	38	56	-21	199	9.0%	25
1977-78	NHL	Cleveland Barons	18	2	5	7	-10	42	4.8%	8
1977-78	NHL	New York Islanders	37	10	14	24	2	60	16.7%	8
1978-79	NHL	New York Islanders	75	20	21	41	13	128	15.6%	24
1979-80	NHL	New York Islanders	70	13	22	35	12	111	11.7%	16
1980-81	NHL	New York Islanders	71	16	15	31	12	89	18.0%	30
1981-82	NHL	New York Islanders	68	12	27	39	4	112	10.7%	20
1982-83	NHL	New York Islanders	59	4	12	16	-3	46	8.7%	27
1983-84	NHL	New York Islanders	31	6	5	11	2	32	18.8%	10

NHL Totals	–	774	191	265	456	23	1497	12.8%	303

Juniors Totals	–	22	6	13	19	-	-	-	6

Scores a goal every 5.2 games

Records an assist every 6.2 games

Earns a point every 2.8 games

Takes 1.0 shots per game

Gets at least 2 PIMs every 6.2 games

Playoff Stats


1969-70	OHA-Jr.	Ottawa	5	0	2	2	-	-	-	0
1970-71	OHA-Jr.	Ottawa	11	6	8	14	-	-	-	4
1971-72	OHA-Jr.	Ottawa	18	13	6	19	-	-	-	0
1972-73	NHL	St. Louis Blues	5	0	1	1	-2	7	0.0%	2
1974-75	NHL	St. Louis Blues	2	1	1	2	-1	8	12.5%	0
1977-78	NHL	New York Islanders	7	1	0	1	-1	8	12.5%	0
1978-79	NHL	New York Islanders	10	2	3	5	-1	13	15.4%	2
1979-80	NHL	New York Islanders	21	2	4	6	-9	47	4.3%	2
1980-81	NHL	New York Islanders	18	6	12	18	12	25	24.0%	8
1981-82	NHL	New York Islanders	19	6	6	12	4	26	23.1%	6
1982-83	NHL	New York Islanders	19	1	3	4	-1	24	4.2%	10
1983-84	NHL	New York Islanders	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	0

NHL Totals	–	102	19	30	49	1	158	12.0%	30

Last 5 Games

Season	Opponent	Date	G	P	+/-	PIM	S	TOI
Playoffs	@ MTL	Apr 24	0	0	0	0	0	-
Regular	vs NJD	Feb 25	1	1	2	0	1	-
Regular	vs STL	Feb 23	0	0	-1	2	3	-
Regular	@ PIT	Feb 5	0	0	0	0	0	-
Regular	vs PIT	Feb 4	2	2	3	2	4	-

Awards

Year	Award
1982-83	Stanley Cup
1981-82	Stanley Cup
1980-81	Stanley Cup
1979-80	Stanley Cup