17 Facts About Joe Morrow

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Joseph Mathew Alexander Morrow was born on December 9,1992 and is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League.

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Joe Morrow played junior hockey with the Portland Winterhawks of the Western Hockey League.

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3.

Joe Morrow was drafted 23rd overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

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Joe Morrow played four full seasons of junior hockey in the Western Hockey League with the Portland Winterhawks.

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5.

Joe Morrow was drafted in the first round, 23rd overall, by the Pittsburgh Penguins at the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

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6.

Joe Morrow was then subsequently signed to a three-year entry level contract with the Penguins on August 3,2011.

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On March 24,2013, Joe Morrow was traded from the Penguins along with a fifth round draft pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft to the Dallas Stars in exchange for Brenden Joe Morrow and a third round draft pick in the same draft.

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Joe Morrow was later traded on February 26,2018, the day of the trade deadline, to the Winnipeg Jets for a fourth-round draft pick in 2018.

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9.

Joe Morrow scored his first career playoff goal during Game 1 of the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs in the Jets' first round series against the Minnesota Wild.

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10.

On June 25,2019, for a second consecutive season Joe Morrow was not tendered a qualifying offer by the Jets, releasing him as a free agent.

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11.

In going unsigned over the summer, Joe Morrow was invited to attend the New York Rangers training camp on a professional tryout basis on September 12,2019.

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12.

In 22 appearances with Minsk, Joe Morrow added just 3 assists, unable to help propel the club into the post-season.

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13.

On July 15,2020, Joe Morrow agreed to a mutual termination of the remaining year of his contract with Dinamo Minsk, releasing him as a free agent.

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14.

In 2021, Joe Morrow signed a contract with the Finnish Liiga team, Porin Assat.

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15.

Joe Morrow was born in Edmonton, Alberta, but grew up in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

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16.

Joe Morrow comes from an ice hockey family, with his father, Dave, spending time with the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association.

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17.

Dave Joe Morrow was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1977 NHL amateur draft, but never played with the team.

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