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Mason Morelli
| Position | Center / Left Wing | Current Team | |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | |
| Height | 6'0" | Expires | |
| Weight (lbs) | 208 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | |
| Age | 29 (Feb 1, 1996) | Expiry Status | |
| Drafted | Undrafted |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2024 | Vegas Golden Knights | Assigned to AHL | |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Vegas Golden Knights | Recalled from AHL | |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Vegas Golden Knights | Assigned to AHL | |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Vegas Golden Knights | Recalled from AHL | |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Vegas Golden Knights | Assigned to AHL | |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Vegas Golden Knights | Recalled from AHL | |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Vegas Golden Knights | Signed 2 years @ $775K AAV starting in 2023-24 |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | VGK | 9 | 91:22 | 1.31 | 0.66 | 1.97 | 0.60 | 0.71 | 25.00 | 11.46 | 13.54 | 0.00 | 9.09 |
| 2024-25 | VGK | 1 | 7:27 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | VGK | 9 | 91:22 | 38.09 | 1.97 | 2.36 | 43.34 | 3.94 | 2.34 | 33.33 | 50.26 | -0.05 | -0.49 | 4.21 |
| 2024-25 | VGK | 1 | 7:27 | 8.05 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 24.16 | 8.05 | 1.77 | 0.00 | 6.29 | -2.47 | -1.65 | -36.79 |
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 | 9 | 21.3 | 0.9 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 80.5 | 47.0 | 0.0 | 57.1 | 42.9 | 41.8 | 17.4 | 40.8 |
| 2024-25 | 1 | 21.1 | 0.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 72.0 | 72.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.9 | 22.5 | 33.6 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
5v5 Lines
Season
| Season | Teammate | Teammate | Team | TOI | GF/60 | GA/60 | GF% | xGF/60 | xGA/60 | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Froese, B | Rempal, S | VGK | 32:11 | 1.86 | 5.59 | 25.00 | 2.49 | 2.73 | 47.78 | -0.01 | -0.10 | 0.82 |
| 2023-24 | Froese, B | Kolesar, K | VGK | 22:39 | 5.30 | 5.30 | 50.00 | 3.16 | 2.99 | 51.34 | 0.77 | 0.29 | 4.50 |
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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Calder Cup Champion Mason Morelli Signs With KHL's Barys Astana at Yahoo Sports NHL (Fri Aug 22, 2025)
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Mason Morelli signs one-year contract with Barys Astana, joining former Hershey Bears players Mike Vecchione and Jake Massie at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Fri Aug 22, 2025)
Current Contract
Player does not currently have a contract.Standard Contract (UFA) ( ) (0 ratings)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 27 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $300,000 | UFA | ||
| 2024-25 | 28 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $350,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 | $650,000 |
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: Vegas Golden Knights
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.93
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 |
| 2011-12 | USHS-ND | Minot High | 26 | 22 | 18 | 40 | 28 | |||||||||||||
| 2011-12 | NAHL | Minot Minotauros | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 2011-12 | T1EHL U16 | Colorado Rampage U16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| 2012-13 | NAHL | Minot Minotauros | 54 | 12 | 15 | 27 | -10 | 74 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 12 | |||||||
| 2013-14 | USHL | Fargo Force | 57 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -29 | 72 | ||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | USHL | Fargo Force | 56 | 12 | 11 | 23 | -14 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | NCAA | Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha | 31 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 28 | |||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | NCAA | Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha | 37 | 7 | 11 | 18 | +3 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | NCAA | Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28 | |||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | NCAA | Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha | 36 | 19 | 15 | 34 | -16 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | AHL | Stockton Heat | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +7 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | ECHL | Kansas City Mavericks | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | AHL | Stockton Heat | 31 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | +8 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | ECHL | South Carolina Stingrays | 11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | +6 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 68 | 12 | 21 | 33 | +8 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2022-23 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 72 | 12 | 29 | 41 | +19 | 72 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 13 | +4 | 28 | ||||||
| 2023-24 | NHL | Vegas Golden Knights | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 9 | 33.3 | 10:45 | ||||||||||
| 2023-24 | AHL | Henderson Silver Knights | 56 | 13 | 16 | 29 | -12 | 39 | ||||||||||||
| 2024-25 | NHL | Vegas Golden Knights | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0.0 | 7:31 | |||||||||||
| 2024-25 | AHL | Henderson Silver Knights | 48 | 13 | 6 | 19 | -11 | 38 | ||||||||||||
| NHL Career | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 9 | 33.3 | 10:26 | |||||||||||