| Round | Overall |
| 1 | 8 |
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Pre-Draft Statistics
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
| 1967-68 | Flin Flon | WCJHL | 56 | 26 | 23 | 49 | 31 |
Pre-Draft Notes
Teammate of future Hall of Famer Bobby Clarke with Flin Flon in 1967-68.
Career Vitals
| First contract: | 1968 |
| Debut: | October 11, 1969 (Philadelphia at Minnesota) |
| Final NHL game: | November 4, 1977 (Pittsburgh at Atlanta) |
| Retired: | 1978 |
| Stanley Cup: | Never won |
| Numbers worn: | 8 (Philadelphia); 8 (Atlanta); 22 (Washington); 16 (Pittsburgh) |
Career NHL Statistics
Teams:
Philadelphia, Atlanta, Washington, Pittsburgh
Years: 1969-1977. Playoffs: 1971-1977
| Regular Season | |||||
| GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 9 years | 564 | 39 | 52 | 91 | 107 |
| Stanley Cup Playoffs | |||||
| GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 4 years | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Complete statistics available at NHL.com | |||||
Career Highlights
Played on Quebec team that went to AHL Calder Cup Finals in 1969. ... Won Philadelphia Unsung Hero award in 1971-72. ... Played in first game in Atlanta/Calgary franchise history on Oct. 7, 1972, at N.Y. Islanders. ... Recorded the first assist in Atlanta/Calgary Flames franchise history with lone assist on a shorthanded goal by Morris Stefaniw at 12:48 of the first period on Oct. 7, 1972, at N.Y. Islanders. It was the only NHL goal that Stefaniw ever scored. ... Won Atlanta Flames Fan Club Unsung Hero award in 1972-73. ... Scored unassisted, game-winning goal for Pittsburgh against Montreal's Ken Dryden on March 26, 1975.
Transaction History
June 6, 1972 -- Claimed by Atlanta from Philadelphia as 22nd pick in NHL Expansion Draft. June 12, 1974 -- Claimed by Washington from Atlanta as 17th pick in NHL Expansion Draft. Dec. 14, 1974 -- Traded by Washington with future considerations (Don Seiling in June 1975) to Pittsburgh in exchange for Ron Lalonde.
Life Outside the NHL
Full Name: Henry
Lewis Morrison
Other Post-Draft Teams: Quebec (AHL); Richmond (AHL); Binghamton (AHL)
Family: Older brother of former
minor-leaguers Johnny Morrison and Don Morrison.
Miscellaneous:
| Selected by Alberta Oilers in 1972 WHA Draft -- the first-ever WHA Draft -- in February 1972. | Was widely recognized as one of the NHL's finest penalty killers throughout his career. | Was on line with Hall of Famer Bobby Clarke, a fellow rookie, for Philadelphia in 1969-70. | Called up to NHL to join first Washington Capitals team nine games into 1974-75 season. |
| SNAPSHOT '68 | |
| Total Selected: | 24 |
| Forwards: | 13 |
| Defense: | 8 |
| Goaltenders: | 3 |
| Major Junior: | 16 |
| College Players: | 4 |
| Canadian: | 22 |
| USA Citizens: | 2 |
| U.S.-Born: | 1 |
| European: | 0 |
| Reached NHL: | 10 |
| Won Stanley Cup: | 2 |
| Hall of Fame: | 0 |
| All-Star Game: | 2 |
| Year-end All-Star: | 0 |
| Olympians: | 0 |
| Picks Traded: | 1 |