Dawson Mercer's bounce back makes Cody Glass absence less painful for NJ Devils

Cody Glass was injured this week and will miss time leaving a huge hole at third-line center. Luckily for the Devils, this is a completely different Dawson Mercer, who can step up for the New Jersey Devils.

Minnesota Wild v New Jersey Devils | Andrew Mordzynski/GettyImagesThe New Jersey Devils got more bad news on the injury front. After losing Evgenii Dadonov, Stefan Noesen (who has since returned), Seamus Casey, Juho Lammikko, Zack MacEwen, and Jacob Markstrom, on top of losing Johnny Kovacevic coming into this season, the Devils are now going to be without Cody Glass for weeks.

That’s obviously not good news. Glass has been playing very well, and his absence is obvious. It really impacts…