Sam Morton - NHL News & Rumors

Two goals in AHL win Morton scored twice in AHL Calgary's 6-4 win over San Jose on Wednesday.

Impact Morton has logged four games of NHL experience, but the 27-year-old is likely to spend much of 2026-27 in the AHL. He has three goals across the first five games of the season for the Wranglers. Last year, he produced 38 points across 68 regular-season outings.

OCTOBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Bound for minors Morton was placed on waivers by Calgary on Friday.

Impact Morton has just four games of NHL experience under his belt, including three contests last year. Without a clear path to the NHL roster, Morton figures to remain a relative non-factor in fantasy contests.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Signs two-way contract Morton signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Flames on Thursday.

Impact Morton has made four NHL appearances across the past two seasons but has spent most of that time with AHL Calgary. Across 68 regular-season appearances during the 2025-26 season, he recorded 17 goals, 21 assists and 30 PIM.

JUNE 25 • ROTOWIRE

Nets both goals in AHL loss Morton scored twice in AHL Calgary's 7-2 loss to San Jose on Saturday.

Impact Morton is now at nine goals and 15 helpers over 40 appearances this season. He's earned five goals and an assist over his last eight contests. The forward saw some time with the Flames earlier in the season, and he could be a call-up candidate if the NHL club is able to trade away some players.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Relegated to minors Morton was assigned to AHL Calgary on Tuesday.

Impact Morton got into three games with the big club after being elevated from the minors Nov. 17. He had nine hits, three shots on goal, 10 PIM and a minus-1 rating during that stint. The 26-year-old will receive more consistent ice time with the Wranglers -- he's collected four goals and 12 points over 16 appearances with them in 2025-26.

NOVEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Calgary Flames send Rory Kerins back to AHL, call up Dryden Hunt and Sam Morton The team also called up Dryden Hunt and Sam Morton on Monday. Read more.

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

Called up by Flames Morton was recalled from AHL Calgary on Monday.

Impact Morton began the regular season in the AHL, where he's recorded four goals, eight assists and four PIM this year. However, he'll join the NHL club to provide assistance while Samuel Honzek (upper body) is considered week-to-week.

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

With Flames waiving Justin Kirkland, who's in line for a call-up? If Justin Kirkland is headed to the AHL, could Rory Kerins or Sam Morton be recalled from the Wranglers for Thursday's swim with the Sharks?

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

Big effort in win Morton scored a goal on four shots and added two assists in AHL Calgary's 6-1 win over Bakersfield on Sunday.

Impact Morton is up to 10 points in 10 games for the Wranglers this year. He's earned nine of those points over his last five outings after a slow start to the season. The 26-year-old could be a candidate for NHL minutes if the Flames decide to mix up their bottom six at some point in the campaign.

NOVEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Racks up three points for Wranglers Morton scored twice on three shots and added an assist in AHL Calgary's 4-3 win over Coachella Valley on Saturday.

Impact Morton needed a big game, as he had just one assist in the Wranglers' first five contests of the year. With four points in six games, he's unlikely to be near the top of the list of call-ups for the Flames. The 26-year-old is more likely to spend most or all of 2025-26 in the minors, though he made his NHL debut -- and scored his first goal -- with the Flames at the end of last season.

OCTOBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Waived for AHL demotion Morton was moved to waivers Tuesday to be sent to AHL Calgary.

Impact Morton generated 20 goals and 45 points in 70 regular-season games with AHL Calgary in 2024-25. He also scored a goal against the Kings on April 17 in his NHL debut. If he clears, the 26-year-old forward will probably spend most of the 2025-26 campaign in the minors.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

'Reckless' Calgary Flames forward Sam Morton pushing for NHL playing time with strong play Sam Morton is putting himself firmly in the conversation for Calgary’s fourth-line centre job on opening day with his play.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

Who will be in the Flames' lineup for pre-season clash with Canucks? Among those in the spotlight Wednesday for the Flames will be forward hopefuls Rory Kerins and Sam Morton and puck-stopper Ivan Prosvetov.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

'Reckless' Calgary Flames forward pushing for NHL playing time with strong play Sam Morton is putting himself firmly in the conversation for Calgary’s fourth-line centre job on opening day with his play.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

Sam Morton re-signs with Calgary Flames, sets sights on NHL job Sam Morton’s new contract with the Calgary Flames is a one-year, two-way pact with a big-league salary of US$775,000.

JULY 17, 2025 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

Sam Morton's eventful year continues after re-upping with Flames Sam Morton signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Calgary Flames that comes with a cap-hit of US$775,000.

JULY 9, 2025 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

Inks two-way deal Morton signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Flames on Wednesday.

Impact Morton had 20 goals and 45 points in 70 regular-season appearances with AHL Calgary in 2024-25. He also made his NHL debut with the Flames on April 17, recording a goal, four hits and a blocked shot. The 25-year-old is likely to begin the 2025-26 campaign in the minors, but he might end up logging additional games at the NHL level before the season is over.

JULY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

GAME DAY: Meet the four Flames prospects set to debut in Los Angeles Hunter Brzustewicz, Sam Morton, Zayne Parekh and Aydar Suniev will skate a crowded welcome lap prior to the Flames’ season finale.

APRIL 21, 2025 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

Parekh, Morton score in NHL debuts, and the Flames beat the playoff-bound Kings 5-1

Sam Morton and Zayne Parekh scored in their NHL debuts, Nazem Kadri had two goals and the Calgary Flames beat the playoff-bound Los Angeles Kings 5-1

APRIL 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Calgary Flames call up prospects Hunter Brzustewicz and Sam Morton On Wednesday, the team announced that they’d recalled defenceman Hunter Brzustewicz and centre Sam Morton from the Calgary Wranglers.

APRIL 16, 2025 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

'Very intelligent player': Could centre Sam Morton earn a job with the Flames? Flames head coach Ryan Huska on Sam Morton: ‘He has done a good job of having a good day every day. He hasn’t had a bad day yet.’

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

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Parekh, Morton score in NHL debuts, and the Flames beat the playoff-bound Kings 5-1