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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 25 (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
Regular Season Playoffs
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

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
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2025-26 26 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $105,000 RFA
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $105,000
Signed: July 9, 2025
Team: Calgary Flames
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.81

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (UFA)

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

*Age is as of September 15