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Brendan Morrison

Washington Capitals

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Capitals 29 9 14 23 12 20 3 0 2 0 42

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is an excellent 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. Lacks the offensive consistency to play a first-line role.
Career Potential
  • Versatile forward.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

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 Elitserein (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

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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