New Jersey Devils: Dawson Mercer Could Become A Star At World Junior Championships

HAMILTON, ON - JANUARY 16: Dawson Mercer #19 of Team Red skates during warm up for the 2020 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game against Team White at FirstOntario Centre on January 16, 2020 in Hamilton, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Devils prospect Dawson Mercer could become a star for Team Canada.

Just a few weeks ago, Dawson Mercer looked like he was going to be the fourth-line center for Team Canada at the World Junior Championships. That would have been fine since the Canadians have an extremely stacked team going into this year’s tournament. He was still going to play with some really good players. He could have been paired with players like Dylan Holloway, Jack Quinn, or Seth…