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Sam Morton
| Position | Left Wing | Current Team | Calgary Flames |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 1 years |
| Height | 6'0" | Expires | 2025-26 |
| Weight (lbs) | 185 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 26 |
| Age | 26 (July 28, 1999) | Expiry Status | RFA-arb |
| Drafted | Undrafted |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2025 | Calgary Flames | Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2025-26 | |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Calgary Flames | Assigned to AHL | |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Calgary Flames | Recalled from AHL | |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Calgary Flames | Signed 1 year @ $870K AAV starting in 2024-25 |
Status History Coming Soon
5v5 Individual Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | G/60 | A/60 | Pts/60 | xG/60 | GAE/60 | Sh% | xSh% | Sh%AE | %SA Rush | %SA Reb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | CGY | 1 | 10:50 | 5.54 | 0.00 | 5.54 | 1.12 | 4.42 | 100.00 | 20.26 | 79.74 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
5v5 On Ice Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAF/60 | GF/60 | xGF/60 | SAA/60 | GA/60 | xGA/60 | GF% | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | CGY | 1 | 10:50 | 38.77 | 5.54 | 1.72 | 33.23 | 0.00 | 2.31 | 100.00 | 42.74 | -1.10 | -0.50 | -7.39 |
NHL Edge Stats
| Skating | Shooting | Zone Time | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | GP | Top Speed | Bursts>20/mi | Avg. Speed | ES Avg. Speed | Top Speed | Avg. Speed | %Long Range | %Mid Range | %High Danger | ES DZ% | ES NZ% | ES OZ% | 2021-22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2022-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2023-24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | 1 | 20.3 | 0.5 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 38.2 | 38.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 39.7 | 19.1 | 41.2 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
Glossary
| Type | Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | G/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | A/60 | Assists per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | Pts/60 | Points per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | xG/60 | Expected Goals per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | GAE/60 | Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60). |
| Individual | Sh% | Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | xSh% | Expected Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | Sh%AE | Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%). |
| Individual | %SA Rush | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush. |
| Individual | %SA Reb. | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds. |
| On Ice | SAF/60 | Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | GF/60 | Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | xGF/60 | Expected Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GF% | Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF% | Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF Rel | xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice. |
| On Ice | xGA Rel | xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGF% Rel | xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice. |
News and Opinions
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Calgary Flames Pre-Camp Forward Projections at Calgary Hockey Now (Mon Sep 8, 2025)
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Flames Sunday Census: Who should be the 12th forward to start the season? at The Win Column (Sun Sep 7, 2025)
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Breaking down the Calgary Flames agency representation ahead of the 2025–26 season at The Win Column (Wed Aug 20, 2025)
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Weekend ‘Waul: Florida Panthers Open Forum at Litter Box Cats (Sat Jul 12, 2025)
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Top Five Bright Spots at Flames Development Camp at Calgary Hockey Now (Tue Jul 9, 2024)
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Calgary Flames Sign intriguing College Free Agent at Flame for Thought (Mon Mar 18, 2024)
Current Contract
Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)
Signed: July 9, 2025
Team: Calgary Flames
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.81
Standard Contract (UFA) ( ) (0 ratings)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25 | $870,000 | $870,000 | - | $95,000 | $775,000 | $870,000 | $82,500 | RFA | ||
| Total | - | $95,000 | $775,000 | $870,000 | $82,500 |
Signed: Mar 18, 2024
Team: Calgary Flames
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Cap %: 0.99
Career Statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2013-14 | T1EHL 14U | Colorado Thunderbirds 14U AAA | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | ECEL 16U | Rocky Mountain Roughriders 16U | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | HPHL 16U | Rocky Mountain Roughriders 16U | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | 16U AAA | Rocky Mountain Roughriders 16U | 21 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | |||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | USA-S15 | Team Black | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | T1EHL 18U | Colorado Thunderbirds 18U AAA | 28 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2015-16 | USA-S16 | Team Orange | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | BCHL | Wenatchee Wild | 43 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2016-17 | USA-S17 | Team Orange | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | BCHL | Wenatchee Wild | 58 | 29 | 25 | 54 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2018-19 | NCAA | Union College | 29 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | NCAA | Union College | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | BCHL | Wenatchee Wild | 26 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2020-21 | NCAA | Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato) | 17 | 5 | 4 | 9 | +11 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | NCAA | Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato) | 38 | 9 | 16 | 25 | +26 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | NCAA | Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato) | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | +1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | NCAA | Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato) | 37 | 24 | 10 | 34 | +8 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | AHL | Calgary Wranglers | 13 | 5 | 2 | 7 | +4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 6 | ||||||
| 2024-25 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 100.0 | 12:25 | ||||||||||
| 2024-25 | AHL | Calgary Wranglers | 70 | 20 | 25 | 45 | -14 | 18 | 2 | -1 | 2 | |||||||||
| NHL Career | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 12:25 | |||||||||||