Scott Morrow
Born (2002-11-01) November 1, 2002
Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Catches Right
NCAA team UMass Minutemen
NHL Draft 40th, 2021
Carolina Hurricanes
Playing career TBD–present

Scott Dempsey Morrow (born November 1, 2002) is an American ice hockey defenceman for the University of Massachusetts. He was drafted in the second round, 40th overall, by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Collegiate

Morrow began his collegiate career for Massachusetts during the 2021–22 season. During his freshman year he recorded 13 goals and 20 assists in 37 games.[1] He was the first freshman in UMass program history to reach 30 points in a season. In January 2022, he recorded four goals and five assists in eight games. His nine points ranked second among rookie defensemen during the month, and was subsequently named the Hockey East Rookie of the Month.[2] He ranked second among rookie defensemen in goals (13) and points (33), third in points per-game (.892), and fifth in assists (20). Among all defensemen nationally, he ranked eighth in points per-game, tied for fourth in goals and fifth in points. Following an outstanding season he was a unanimous selection to the All-Hockey East Rookie Team and All-Hockey East All-Hockey East First Team.[3] He was also named an AHCA East First Team All-American.[4][5]

International play

On December 14, 2021, Morrow was named to the Team USA's roster for the 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[6]

Personal life

Morrow is the nephew of retired professional ice hockey player Scott Morrow.[7]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2019–20 Youngstown Phantoms USHL 2 0 1 1 0 — — — — —
2020–21 Fargo Force USHL — — — — — 6 0 0 0 0
2021–22 UMass-Amherst HE 37 13 20 33 10 — — — — —
2022–23 UMass-Amherst HE 35 9 22 31 16 — — — — —
NCAA totals 72 22 42 64 26 — — — — —

Awards and honors

Award Year
College
All-Hockey East First Team 2022 [8]
All-Hockey East Rookie Team 2022 [9]
All-Hockey East Second Team 2023
AHCA East First Team All-American 2022 [10]

References

  1. ↑ Gregoire, Kayla (March 19, 2022). "Inexperience did not stop freshmen from helping UMass in championship win". Daily Collegian. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  2. ↑ "UMass' Morrow Chosen As Hockey East Rookie Of The Month". umassathletics.com. February 2, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  3. ↑ "UMass' Morrow & Ufko Earn All-Rookie Honors, Trivigno Crowned Hockey East Scoring Champion". umassathletics.com. March 9, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Massachusetts' Trivigno And Morrow Named First Team East All-Americans". umassathletics.com. April 8, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  5. ↑ Bevis, Hannah (April 8, 2022). "UMass hockey's Bobby Trivigno, Scott Morrow earn All-American honors". Daily Hampshire Gazette. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Morrow Earns Roster Spot With Team USA For IIHF World Junior Championship". umassathletics.com. December 14, 2021. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Scott Morrow bio". umassathletics.com. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Hockey East Names 2021-22 Men's All-Star Teams". hockeyeastonline.com. March 11, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Hockey East Names Men's Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team". hockeyeastonline.com. March 9, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Five NCHC Players Tabbed CCM/AHCA All-Americans for 2021-22". nchchockey.com. April 8, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
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