Sidney Morin Explained
Sidney Emilie Morin (born June 6, 1995) is a Canadian-American[1] ice hockey defenseman for PWHL Boston of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). As a member of the United States women's national team, she won a gold medal in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[2]
Playing career
Morin is a former captain of the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey program. As a Bulldog, Morin was named WCHA Women's Defensive Player of the Year in 2017.
After graduating, she signed her first professional contract with Modo Hockey Dam for the 2017–18 SDHL season.[3] The following season, she signed with Linköping HC Dam.[4] [5] She was named SDHL Defender of the Year in 2020.[6]
After three seasons playing in Europe, Morin returned to Minnesota to join the Minnesota Whitecaps of the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) for the 2022–23 season.[7] She was drafted in the ninth round of the 2023 PWHL Draft by PWHL Minnesota, but was released and signed by PWHL Boston prior to the 2024 season.[8] [9] On June 20, 2024, she signed a one-year contract extension with Boston.[10]
International
She won gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics with Team USA, picking up two assists in five games.[11] [12]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| | Regular season | | Playoffs |
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| Season | Team | League | GP | | | | | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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| | WCHA | 36 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Minnesota Duluth | WCHA | 37 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Minnesota Duluth | WCHA | 37 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Minnesota Duluth | WCHA | 37 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| | SDHL | 21 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| | SDHL | 32 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| | SDHL | 36 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| HV71 | SDHL | 36 | 18 | 47 | 65 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| | SWHL A | 25 | 20 | 38 | 58 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
| | PHF | 24 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| | PWHL | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NCAA totals | 147 | 19 | 51 | 70 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |
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| SDHL totals | 89 | 42 | 77 | 119 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 0 |
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| SWHL totals | 25 | 20 | 38 | 58 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
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| PHF totals | 24 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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| PWHL totals | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
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International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | | | | | | |
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| | | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | | | | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Junior totals | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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| Senior totals | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Bulldog Spotlight: Sidney Morin. 2016-02-03. UMD Athletics. en. 2019-07-22. 22 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190722225246/https://umdbulldogs.com/news/2016/2/3/WHOCKEY_0203162103.aspx. live.
- Web site: Sidney Morin till MODO Hockey. 2020-09-22. MODO Hockey. sv. 12 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171212084902/http://www.modohockey.se/artikel/m5lnaj32p-4ij6i1/sidney-morin-till-modo-hockey. live.
- Web site: Modos nyförvärv Sidney Morin hjälte mot Djurgården. 17 September 2017. 21 July 2020. 21 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200721153249/https://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/hockey/a/XK05n/modos-morin-knackte-djurgarden. live.
- Web site: Player Profile: Sidney Morin. https://web.archive.org/web/20190722225240/https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/368881/sidney-morin. 22 July 2019. 2019-07-22. eliteprospects.com. en. live.
- Web site: Sundberg. Göran. 2018-08-29. Kamp mot klockan för stjärnan. 2020-09-22. Göteborgs-Posten. sv.
- Web site: Lindeberg. Angelica. June 2020. Här är vinnarna i SDHL Awards 19/20. https://web.archive.org/web/20201007024156/https://www.sdhl.se/artikel/rp7bakapa-5nfcdd/har-ar-vinnarna-i-sdhl-awards-19-20. 7 October 2020. 2020-09-22. SDHL.se. sv. live.
- Web site: Johnson . Randy . Olympic gold medalist Sidney Morin signs with Whitecaps . Star Tribune . 10 December 2023 . en . 19 May 2022 . 1 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230301085033/https://www.startribune.com/olympic-gold-medalist-sidney-morin-signs-with-whitecaps/600174777/ . live .
- Web site: Wegman . Josh . PWHL Draft results: Minnesota takes Heise with top pick . theScore.com . 10 December 2023 . en . 18 September 2023.
- Web site: Vierzba . Neil . Former UMD Captain Sidney Morin Departs PWHL Minnesota for Boston . Fox21Online . 13 December 2023 . en . 12 December 2023 . 13 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231213091245/https://www.fox21online.com/2023/12/12/former-umd-captain-sidney-morin-departs-pwhl-minnesota-for-boston/ . live .
- Web site: PWHL Boston Re-Signs Brandt, Brown, Morin, and Shirley . Ian . Kennedy . . June 20, 2024 . June 21, 2024.
- Web site: Rooney and Morin Strike Olympic Gold. Grgas Wheeler. Kelly. 2018-02-22. UMD Athletics. en. 2019-07-22. 22 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190722225241/https://umdbulldogs.com/news/2018/2/22/womens-hockey-rooney-and-morin-strike-olympic-gold.aspx. live.
- Web site: 2018. Take Five With Sidney Morin. 2021-06-28. USA Hockey Magazine. 10 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201110131715/https://www.usahockeymagazine.com/article/take-five-sidney-morin. live.
- Web site: Playing profile: Sidney Morin . June 22, 2024 . Elite Prospects . en.
