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Brendan Morrison

Chicago Blackhawks

1975/08/15 36

5-11 176

Pitt Meadows, B.C., Canada

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the New Jersey Devils in 1993 (2nd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 0 32 4 7 11 -1 6 0 0 0 0 36

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is a good skater and playmaker. Has racked up points at every level. Is an important player on special teams and a decent face-off man.
Flaws
  • Usually avoids heavy traffic areas, since he's smallish in stature and not physical. Now lacks the offensive consistency to regularly play a first-line role.
Career Potential
  • Versatile veteran center.
  • Awards1996NCAA - Hobey Baker Memorial Award (Top U.S. Collegiate Player)1996NCAA - West First All-American Team1996CCHA - Player of the Year1996CCHA - First All-Star Team1995NCAA - Championship Tournament MVP1995NCAA - West First All-American Team1995NCAA - Championship All-Tournament Team1995CCHA - Player of the Year1995CCHA - First All-Star Team1994NCAA - West First All-American Team1994CCHA - First All-Star Team1993CCHA - Rookie of the Year

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 27, 2012 Acquired from the Calgary Flames.
January 21, 2012 Missed 4 games (undisclosed).
January 12, 2012 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
November 23, 2011 Missed 7 games (knee surgery).
November 18, 2011 Knee surgery, day-to-day.
November 10, 2011 Knee surgery, injured reserve.
October 18, 2011 Missed 4 games (knee injury).
October 5, 2011 Knee injury, injured reserve.
July 15, 2011 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames to a one-year contract.
April 10, 2011 Missed the last 16 games of the regular season (left knee injury).
March 15, 2011 Left knee injury, injured reserve.
March 4, 2011 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
October 4, 2010 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames to a one-year contract.
October 3, 2010 Released from training camp by the Vancouver Canucks.
September 16, 2010 Invited to training camp by the Vancouver Canucks.
April 9, 2010 Missed 6 games (leg injury).
March 28, 2010 Leg injury, day-to-day.
July 10, 2009 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Washington Capitals to a one-year contract.
March 4, 2009 Claimed off waivers from the Anaheim Ducks.
February 5, 2009 Missed 2 games (undisclosed).
February 2, 2009 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
July 8, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Anaheim Ducks to a one-year contract.
April 5, 2008 Missed the last 4 games of the regular season (torn right ACL).
March 28, 2008 Torn right ACL, sidelined indefinitely.
February 10, 2008 Missed 38 games (wrist surgery).
December 18, 2007 Wrist surgery, mid-March.
December 12, 2007 Wrist injury, sidelined indefinitely.
August 5, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks to a three-year contract.
September 15, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the Linkoping HC of the Elitserien (Sweden).
July 27, 2004 Re-signed by the Vancouver Canucks to a one-year contract.
July 16, 2004 Filed for salary arbitration.
August 3, 2002 Re-signed by the Vancouver Canucks to a two-year contract.

Trades

January 27, 2012 Calgary Flames traded Brendan Morrison to the Chicago Blackhawks for Brian Connelly.
October 4, 2010 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames.
July 10, 2009 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Washington Capitals.
March 4, 2009 Claimed by the Dallas Stars off waivers from the Anaheim Ducks.
July 8, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Anaheim Ducks.
March 14, 2000 New Jersey Devils traded Brendan Morrison and Denis Pederson to the Vancouver Canucks for Alexander Mogilny.
June 26, 1993 Drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round (39th overall) in 1993.

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