BRENDAN MORRISON RUMORS

Brendan Morrison Quiet In Blackhawks Debut

If there was a city he could pick to make his debut with his new team, it’s very likely that Brendan Morrison would pick Vancouver. The native of Pitt Meadows, British Colombia, and former Canuck, made his debut with the Blackhawks on Tuesday night, in their 3-2 overtime loss. There were plenty of positives to pull from the loss, like the Hawks’ overall play and that...
Via Rant Sports  |  11 days ago
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Center depth at heart of trade for Morrison

Brendan Morrison came at the right price tag for the Chicago Blackhawks and could potentially add the something the hopeful Stanley Cup contenders believe they are lacking. Morrison, who was dealt to Chicago by the Calgary Flames on Friday nigh...
Via nhl.com  |  13 days ago
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Brendan Morrison is the true winner in Chicago Blackhawks, Calgary Flames deal

When the Chicago Blackhawks announced the acquisition of Brendan Morrision from the Calgary Flames last night, they ultimately beefed up their depth down the middle for the better. Morrison, a veteran, who has never hoisted the Stanley Cup, will get his chance this year. Signing several one-year contracts at a time, Morrision, even more so than the Blackhawks, have the most to gain...
Via centericechat.com  |  16 days ago
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GARTH: Centre Market Officially Open

The Chicago Blackhawks had been seriously shopping for a veteran centre with versatility for the past couple of weeks. On Friday night, Hawks GM closed a deal to add 14 year veteran Brendan Morrison to his club. The Hawks suddenly re-position themselves in the marketplace from "competitor" for the Stanley Cup to serious contender for the Cup. On its surface, this deal...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  16 days ago
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Trade For Brendan Morrison A Good Move For Blackhawks

Seemingly out of nowhere on Friday night, the Blackhawks pulled off a trade to address one of the couple of needs that they have heading out of the All Star break next week. Stan Bowman swung a deal with the Calgary Flames to acquire a forward. And even though it might not be the Calgary forward that many Blackhawks fans might have been hoping for, as unrealistic as that actually...
Via Rant Sports  |  16 days ago
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Blackhawks Trade Impact: Where Does Brendan Morrison Fit?

On Friday night, the Blackhawks acquired a veteran center. No, Brendan Morrison isn’t going to step in and become the 60-point second center that fans were craving, but the ripple effect on the rest of the roster could prove to … Continue reading →
Via Committed Indians  |  16 days ago
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Blackhawks get Morrison from Flames

The Chicago Blackhawks have acquired veteran center Brendan Morrison from the Calgary Flames for minor league defenseman Brian Connelly. The 36-year-old Morrison has 200 goals and 601 points over parts of 15 NHL seasons, the past two with the Flames. He has four goals and seven assists this season. Morrison has also skated for New Jersey, Vancouver, Anaheim, Dallas and Washington...
Via AP on Fox  |  16 days ago
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Flames Trade Brendan Morrison To Chicago

Calgary, AB – The Calgary Flames announced today the acquisition of defenseman Brian Connelly from the Chicago Blackhawks organization in exchange for Brendan Morrison. “As we projected our line-up going forward we felt it was going to be difficult for us to find a spot for Brendan or get him significant ice-time,” said Flames General Manager Jay Feaster. “...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  16 days ago
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Hawks acquire C Brendan Morrison for D Brian Co...

TIM SASSONE--Blackhawks have acquired center Brendan Morrison from Calgary for minor league defenseman Brian Connelly.Morrison has appeared in 28 games this season for the Flames, scoring 4 goals as well as adding 7 assists. As a center, he has won 50.3% of his face-offs while having an average of 13:44 TOI/G for the Flames.This may give Bolland an opportunity to be the 2nd line...
Via IndianHeadNation  |  16 days ago
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How Is Brendan Morrison Doing?

One sabermetric issue that I am watching this season is how well is Brendan Morrison of the Calgary Flames doing. Brendan Morrison is a test case on the Corsi theory. The idea behind Corsi theory is that counting attempted shots both for and against is a very strong gage of puck possession. This is more useful that looking at goals scored based analysis because goals are strongly...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  25 days ago
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