Gary Morrison

{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1955)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| image =

| image_size =

| position = Right Wing

| played_for = Philadelphia Flyers

| shoots = Right

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lb = 200

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|11|8}}

| birth_place = Farmington, Michigan, United States

| draft = 90th overall

| draft_year = 1975

| draft_team = Philadelphia Flyers

| wha_draft = 107th overall

| wha_draft_year = 1975

| wha_draft_team = Phoenix Roadrunners

| career_start = 1977

| career_end = 1982

}}

Gary Lee Morrison (born November 8, 1955) is an American retired professional ice hockey player. He played 43 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Philadelphia Flyers over parts of three seasons from 1980 to 1982.

Personal life

Morrison met his wife Liza Pederson at the University of Michigan in 1973. They were both competing as athletes for the University of Michigan; Pederson as a swimmer and Morrison as a hockey player. After marrying in 1982 they had three children together.{{cite news |last1=Riley |first1=Lori |title=SHE WAS BORN TO PLAY |url=https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-xpm-2005-03-20-0503200081-story.html |accessdate=February 7, 2019 |publisher=Hartford Courant |date=March 20, 2005}}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="5"|Regular season

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! colspan="5"|Playoffs

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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

1973–74

| University of Michigan

| WCHA

| 15

70725

| —

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| 1974–75

| University of Michigan

| WCHA

| 34

861431

| —

1975–76

| University of Michigan

| WCHA

| 25

551027

| —

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| 1976–77

| University of Michigan

| WCHA

| 38

651125

| —

1977–78

| Milwaukee Admirals

| IHL

| 76

212142203

| 4

0337
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| 1978–79

| Maine Mariners

| AHL

| 62

14152973

| 10

08835
1979–80

| Philadelphia Flyers

| NHL

| 3

0220

| 5

0112
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| 1979–80

| Maine Mariners

| AHL

| 75

292352151

| 2

1014
1980–81

| Philadelphia Flyers

| NHL

| 33

1131468

| —

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| 1980–81

| Maine Mariners

| AHL

| 34

961553

| 17

45980
1981–82

| Philadelphia Flyers

| NHL

| 7

0002

| —

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| 1981–82

| Maine Mariners

| AHL

| 46

13102352

| 3

1014
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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 43 !! 1 !! 15 !! 16 !! 70

! 5 !! 0 !! 1 !! 1 !! 2

References

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