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| 1980 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Dave Morrison
Selected in second round
No.
34 overall by Los Angeles Kings
Born June 12,
1962
 | Position:
Right Wing / Center
Height: 6-1 Weight:
185
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Peterborough (OMJHL)
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown:
Kingston, Ontario |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1977-78 |
Mississauga | Ont. AAA |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | | 1978-79 |
Markham | OPJHL |
48 | 13 |
25 | 38 |
27 | | 1979-80 |
Peterborough | OMJHL |
48 | 18 |
19 | 37 |
35 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Was Peterborough's first-round pick, No. 13 overall, in
1979 OMJHL priority selection. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: December 23, 1980 (Edmonton at Los
Angeles)
Numbers: 26, 21, 10 (Los Angeles); 10
(Vancouver)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired April 15, 1999 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | |
1980-1984 |
Los Angeles, Vancouver | 39 |
3 | 3 |
6 | 4 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Scouting Career: Named Vancouver amateur
scout on April 15, 1999, and remained in that position until Sept. 10, 2004.
... Named Toronto amateur scout on Sept. 10, 2004. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
Peterborough (OMJHL/OHL); New Haven, Fredericton (AHL); Stuttgart (West
Germany); Herisau (Switzerland); Ratingen (Germany); Rotterdam
(Netherlands); Kassel, Berlin Polar Bears (Germany); Manchester (Great Britain)
World Championships: 1990
(Netherlands) (eighth place, Pool B), 1991 (Netherlands) (seventh place, Pool
B)
World Junior Championships: 1982
(Canada) (gold
medal)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Peterborough Captain: 1980-81
Kassel Captain: 1994-95 through 1996-97
Manchester Captain: August 1997 until April 1999
W. Germany Third Division Goals Leader: 1986-87 (Stuttgart) (95)
W. Germany Third Division Playoffs Goals Leader: 1987 (Stutt.) (32 goals),
1988 (Stuttgart) (21 goals)
Miscellaneous: Played on first
Canadian team to win a gold medal at World Junior Championships in 1982.
Personal: Full name is David Stuart
Morrison. ... Son of former NHL player Jim Morrison. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| FREE AGENCY: Los Angeles released Morrison in
October 1983, and he became an unrestricted free agent. He signed with
Vancouver on October 28, 1983. |
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SNAPSHOT '80 | | Total Selected: |
210 | | Forwards: |
122 | | Defense: |
71 | | Goaltenders: |
17 | | Major Junior: |
138 | | Tier II Junior: |
7 | | College Players: |
42 | | High School: |
8 |
| Canadian: |
159 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
3 | | USA Citizens: |
35 | | U.S.-Born: |
35 |
| European: |
13 |
| Reached NHL: |
132 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
24 | | Hall of Fame: |
4 |
| All-Star Game: |
17 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
19 |
| Picks Traded: |
25 |
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