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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Justin Mercier #43 of the Colorado Avalanche and Randy Jones #12 of the Los Angeles Kings battle for the puck in the first period at Staples Center on February 13, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 13:  Justin Mercier #43 of the Colorado Avalanche and Randy Jones #12 of the Los Angeles Kings battle for the puck in the first period at Staples Center on February 13, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.  (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON - APRIL 11: Justin Mercier #16 of the Miami Red Hawks takes a shot as he is shoved by Colby Cohen #25 of the Boston Terriers during the NCAA Men's Frozen Four Championship game on April 11, 2009 at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON - APRIL 11:  Justin Mercier #16 of the Miami Red Hawks takes a shot as he is shoved by Colby Cohen #25 of the Boston Terriers during the NCAA Men's Frozen Four Championship game on April 11, 2009 at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

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WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 25: Justin Mercier (R) of Wolfsburg battles for the puck with Nikolai Goc (L) of Mannheim during the DEL match between Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams and Adler Mannheim at Volksbank BraWo EisArena on November 25, 2012 in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)

WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 25: Justin Mercier (R) of Wolfsburg battles for the puck with Nikolai Goc (L) of Mannheim during the DEL match between Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams and Adler Mannheim at Volksbank BraWo EisArena on November 25, 2012 in Wolfsburg, Germany.  (Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)