BOISBRIAND, QC - OCTOBER 27: Dawson Mercer #19 of the Drummondville Voltigeurs skates against the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada during the QMJHL game at Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau on October 27, 2017 in Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada. The Blainville-Boisbriand Armada defeated the Drummondville Voltigeurs 2-0. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
The New Jersey Devils appear to hit a home run with the 18th-overall pick.
The biggest piece in the Taylor Hall trade is complete after the New Jersey Devils selected Dawson Mercer with the 18th-overall pick in the 2020 NHL Draft. Mercer fell to the pick, as most rankings had him in the low-to-mid teens.