Ryan Merkley

Born on: August 14, 2000
Birth place: Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Defenseman, shoots right
5 ' 11" (180 cm) | 170 lb (77 kg)

Drafted by: San Jose Sharks, 1. round (#21 overall), in 2018 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	16	2017	Team Canada	Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament	Breclav, Czech Republic and Bratislava, Slovakia
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Medals

		Overall						Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Date	Game	Score	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	SOG	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
Apr 23, 2022	CHI @ SJS	(1-4)	0	0	0	0	1	18:14	17:05	1:09	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0%	0	2	0	0	0.00%
Apr 24, 2022	SJS @ VGK	(5-4)	0	0	0	0	0	13:08	12:14	0:54	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
Apr 26, 2022	ANA @ SJS	(5-2)	0	0	0	0	-1	17:01	15:24	1:37	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	4	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
Apr 28, 2022	SJS @ EDM	(4-5)	0	0	0	0	0	13:35	12:41	0:53	0:01	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
Apr 29, 2022	SJS @ SEA	(0-3)	0	0	0	0	-2	13:53	13:53	0:00	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
	GAME LOG

Rows Seasons		Overall								Goals			per Game			Shots
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
2015‑16	Team Canada U16		15	6	1	4	5	2	5	1	0	0	0.167	0.667	0.833	13	7.7
2016‑17	Guelph Storm	OHL	16	62	12	43	55	50	-41	5	0	2	0.194	0.694	0.887	155	7.7
2016‑17	Team Canada Red U17		16	6	2	1	3	8		2	0	0	0.333	0.167	0.500
2017‑18	Guelph Storm	OHL	17	63	13	54	67	63	-29	2	1	1	0.206	0.857	1.063	144	9.0
2017‑18	Team Canada U18		17	10	0	9	9	12	2	0	0	0	0.000	0.900	0.900
2018‑19	Guelph Storm	OHL	18	28	5	34	39	30	5	1	0	1	0.179	1.214	1.393	50	10.0
2018‑19	Peterborough Petes	OHL	18	35	9	23	32	36	-1	3	0	1	0.257	0.657	0.914	89	10.1
2018‑19	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	18	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0
2018‑19	Team OHL U20		18	2	0	1	1	12	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.500	0.500	1	0.0
2019‑20	London Knights	OHL	19	60	15	61	76	48	20	8	0	3	0.250	1.017	1.267	175	8.6
2019‑20	Team OHL U20		19	2	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0.000	1.000	1.000	2	0.0
2020‑21	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	20	31	1	10	11	14	-13	0	0	0	0.032	0.323	0.355	37	2.7
2021‑22	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	21	30	1	18	19	30	-9	0	0	0	0.033	0.600	0.633	44	2.3
2021‑22	San Jose Sharks	NHL	21	39	1	5	6	8	-10	0	0	0	0.026	0.128	0.154	36	2.8
2022‑23	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	22	30	0	14	14	26	-8	0	0	0	0.000	0.467	0.467	46	0.0
2022‑23	Colorado Eagles	AHL	22	28	2	6	8	38	-8	0	0	0	0.071	0.214	0.286	56	3.6
2023‑24	Kunlun Red Star	KHL	23	64	3	26	29	54	-13	2	0	0	0.047	0.406	0.453	131	2.3
2024‑25	Kunlun Red Star	KHL	24	19	1	7	8	28	-5	0	0	1	0.053	0.368	0.421	29	3.4
2024‑25	Avangard Omsk	KHL	24	29	1	11	12	12	6	0	0	0	0.034	0.379	0.414	39	2.6
2025‑26	Straubing Tigers	DEL	25	19	0	6	6	10	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.316	0.316	38	0.0
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
	OHL Totals			248	54	215	269	227	-46	19	1	8	0.218	0.867	1.085	613	8.8
	AHL Totals			121	4	48	52	108	-39	0	0	0	0.033	0.397	0.430	186	2.2
	KHL Totals			112	5	44	49	94	-12	2	0	1	0.045	0.393	0.438	199	2.5
	NHL Totals			39	1	5	6	8	-10	0	0	0	0.026	0.128	0.154	36	2.8
	DEL Totals			19	0	6	6	10	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.316	0.316	38	0.0

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
2017‑18	Guelph Storm	OHL	17	6	1	5	6	10	-6	1	0.167	0.833	1.000	25	4.0
2018‑19	Peterborough Petes	OHL	18	5	0	1	1	8	-6	0	0.000	0.200	0.200	19	0.0
2018‑19	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	18	4	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	5	0.0
2020‑21	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	20	4	0	1	1	2	0	0	0.000	0.250	0.250	11	0.0
	OHL Totals			11	1	6	7	18	-12	1	0.091	0.545	0.636	44	2.3
	AHL Totals			8	0	1	1	2	-1	0	0.000	0.125	0.125	16	0.0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	A	P	PIM	+/-	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Canada - Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2017	16	5	6	6	10	-1	1.200	1.200
Team Canada - U18 World Championship 2018	17	5	3	3	2	3	0.600	0.600	8	0.0
U18 World Championship Totals		5	3	3	2	3	0.600	0.600	8	0.0
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals		5	6	6	10	-1	1.200	1.200

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Canada - Youth Olympic Games 2016	15	6	1	4	5	2	5	1	0.167	0.667	0.833	13	7.7
Team Canada Red - U17 World Challenge Exhibition Games 2016	16	1	0	1	1	0		0	0.000	1.000	1.000
Team Canada Red - U17 World Challenge 2016	16	5	2	0	2	8		2	0.400	0.000	0.400
Team OHL - CHL Canada Russia Series 2018	18	2	0	1	1	12	-1	0	0.000	0.500	0.500	1	0.0
Team OHL - CHL Canada Russia Series 2019	19	2	0	2	2	2	2	0	0.000	1.000	1.000	2	0.0
U16 Men Totals		6	1	4	5	2	5	1	0.167	0.667	0.833	13	7.7
U17 Men Totals		6	2	1	3	8		2	0.333	0.167	0.500
U20 Men Totals		4	0	3	3	14	1	0	0.000	0.750	0.750	3	0.0

All-Star Game Appearences

Year	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
2018	Team Cherry	CHL	17	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	1.000	1.000	1	0.0
	CHL Top Prospects Game Totals			1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	1.000	1.000	1	0.0