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Georgii Merkulov

Position Left Wing Current Team Boston Bruins
Shoots Left Current Contract 1 years
Height 5'11" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 176 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 25
Age 24 (Oct 10, 2000) Expiry Status RFA-arb
Drafted Undrafted
Date Team Transaction
Jun 30, 2025 Boston Bruins Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2025-26
Mar 5, 2025 Boston Bruins Assigned to AHL
Mar 4, 2025 Boston Bruins Recalled from AHL
Mar 3, 2025 Boston Bruins Assigned to AHL
Feb 28, 2025 Boston Bruins Recalled from AHL
Nov 22, 2024 Boston Bruins Assigned to AHL
Nov 20, 2024 Boston Bruins Recalled from AHL
Nov 19, 2024 Boston Bruins Assigned to AHL
Nov 16, 2024 Boston Bruins Recalled from AHL
Oct 6, 2024 Boston Bruins Assigned to AHL
Oct 5, 2024 Boston Bruins Recalled from AHL
Apr 9, 2022 Boston Bruins Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2015-16 Russia U16 CSKA Moskva U16 35 17 20 37 12
2016-17 Russia U17 CSKA Moskva U17 23 10 14 24 4
2016-17 Russia U18 CSKA Moskva U18 13 5 4 9 6
2017-18 MHL Kapitan Stupino 34 4 9 13 -19 18
2018-19 MHL Kapitan Stupino 64 22 24 46 -2 18
2019-20 MHL Kapitan Stupino 10 1 1 2 -3 6
2019-20 VHL HK Tambov 6 0 0 0
2019-20 USHL Youngstown Phantoms 36 6 27 33 -15 4
2020-21 USHL Youngstown Phantoms 38 14 26 40 -8 14
2021-22 AHL Providence Bruins 8 1 4 5 -1 8 1
2021-22 NCAA Ohio State Univ. 36 20 14 34 +18 10
2022-23 AHL Providence Bruins 67 24 31 55 +4 26 4 1 1 -2
2023-24 NHL Boston Bruins 4 0 0 0 +1 3 0.0 10:35
2023-24 AHL Providence Bruins 67 30 35 65 -2 20 4 3 3 -3 2
2024-25 NHL Boston Bruins 6 0 1 1 -1 2 7 0.0 13:44
2024-25 AHL Providence Bruins 59 15 39 54 -1 16
NHL Career 10 0 1 1 0 2 10 0.0 12:28

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2023-24 BOS 4 40:54 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.39 -0.39 0.00 8.90 -8.90 0.00 0.00
2024-25 BOS 6 72:21 0.00 0.83 0.83 0.44 -0.44 0.00 8.91 -8.91 0.00 10.00

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2023-24 BOS 4 40:54 27.87 1.47 1.30 39.61 0.00 2.56 100.00 33.67 -0.57 0.08 -9.38
2024-25 BOS 6 72:21 39.81 2.49 2.22 47.27 1.66 2.11 60.00 51.25 0.24 -0.00 2.84

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 4 21.2 0.3 10.1 10.0 73.7 42.2 0.0 66.7 33.3 41.2 20.7 38.1
2024-25 6 21.4 0.5 9.5 9.4 74.1 54.3 33.3 33.3 33.3 42.4 19.5 38.1

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Lines

Season
Season Teammate     Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2024-25 Coyle, C Lindholm, E BOS 21:57 2.73 2.73 50.00 2.20 1.77 55.40 0.23 -0.25 6.03

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2025-26 24 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $235,000 RFA
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $235,000
Signed: June 30, 2025
Team: Boston Bruins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.81
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary is $275,000.

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 21 $925,000 $925,000 - $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
2023-24 22 $925,000 $925,000 - $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
2024-25 23 $925,000 $925,000 - $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
Total - $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $240,000
Signed: Apr 9, 2022
Team: Boston Bruins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15