Sean McMorrow
| Sean McMorrow | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 19, 1982 Vancouver, BC, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb) |
| Position | Right Wing |
| EIHL team Former teams |
Dundee Stars Belfast Giants NHL Buffalo Sabres AHL Rochester Americans |
| NHL Draft | 258th overall, 2000 Buffalo Sabres |
| Playing career | 2002–present |
Sean McMorrow (born January 19, 1982 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian ice hockey winger currently playing for the Saguenay Marquis[1] of the LNAH. Prior to signing with the Marquis, McMorrow played for the Belfast Giants and the Dundee Stars of the EIHL. He spent the 2008-2009 season with the Rockford Icehogs of the American Hockey League.
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[edit] Playing career
McMorrow was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 8th round, 258th overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft from the Ontario Hockey League. He made his NHL debut for the Sabres in the 2002–03 NHL season on March 22, 2003 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, McMorrow spent the rest of his time with the Sabres' affiliate, the Rochester Americans. McMorrow was not re-signed by the Buffalo Sabres after the 2005-2006 season, and subsequently signed with the Chicago Wolves of the AHL. Due to a lack of playing time, McMorrow left the Wolves in 2006 to play for Saint-Hyacinthe Top Design a semiprofessional hockey team in Quebec's LNAH.
McMorrow signed a professional try-out contract with the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL on October 22, 2008, playing for them in the 2008-09 Season.[2]
McMorrow would then go on to sign a contract to play for the Belfast Giants of the Elite Ice Hockey League for the 2009-10 Season.[3]
He appeared on season 14 episode 4 of Top Gear as a Belfast ice hockey player supposedly being hit by Jeremy Clarkson in a Renault Twingo as the presenter was driving it around the Belfast Odyssey ice during a scrimmage.
It was announced that McMorrow would return to the EIHL for the 2010-2011 season, to play for expansion team, Dundee Stars.[4]
On November 5, 2010, it was announced that McMorrow had left the Dundee Stars by mutual consent[5] signing for the LNAH's Saguenay Marquis shortly afterwards[6]
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1999-00 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 75 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1999-00 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 2000-01 | Mississauga IceDogs | OHL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2000-01 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2000-01 | London Knights | OHL | 29 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001-02 | London Knights | OHL | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 107 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2001-02 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 27 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 63 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 2002-03 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 64 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 315 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||
| 2002-03 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2003-04 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 287 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | ||
| 2004-05 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 59 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 288 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 2005-06 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 40 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 130 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2006-07 | Saint-Hyacinthe Top Design | LNAH | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 166 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | ||
| 2007-08 | Saint-Hyacinthe Top Design | LNAH | 48 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 527 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | ||
| 2008-09 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2009-10 | Belfast Giants | EIHL | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 201 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| NHL Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ [1]
- ^ "McMorrow added to IceHogs roster". Rockfordicehogs.blogspot.com. 2008-10-25. http://rockfordicehogs.blogspot.com/2008/10/mcmorrow-added-to-icehogs-roster.html#links. Retrieved 2008-11-16.
- ^ Sean McMorrow Is The New Sheriff In Town
- ^ The Sheriff is Coming to Town!
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- ^ [3]
4.Official Sean McMorrow Website
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