Sam
Morton
C · CGY
- WAR
- -0.0
- PTS
- 0
2025-26№ 432 / 615
Sam Morton (Calgary Flames) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Sam Morton
#45C
Calgary Flames
HEIGHT : 183 cm · WEIGHT : 84 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : July 27, 1999 · Lafayette, United States
Contract : $850,000 · 2026-27 → 2026-27 · Two-Way Contract · UFA
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Calgary Flames | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2024-25 | Calgary Flames | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NHL totals | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
Sam Morton: our analysis
2025-26 season: 3 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, -1 +/-, 9:20 TOI. WAR -0.0 (432nd of 615).
In 2025-26, Sam Morton, 27, his WAR of -0.0 ranks 432nd among 615 regulars, in the bottom half.
Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: penalties (+0.2); his biggest cost: finishing (-0.5).
His WAR went from 0.2 in 2024-25 to -0.0.
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 9:20
- PP TOI/GP
- 0:03
- SH TOI/GP
- 1:15
- Pts/GP
- 0.00
- EV points
- 0
- Hits
- 9
- Blocks
- 1
- Takeaways
- 1
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 46.6 %
- Off. zone starts
- 5.3 %
- Faceoffs
- 66.7 %
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WAR and PAL ratings, 2025-26
How we rate →PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against players at the same position (50 = average player), starting from the player's strength, offensive or defensive. Value Rating compares that performance with what the player costs: 50 means paid what the play is worth.
WAR, 2025-26
How it's calculated →Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.
-0.0
wins above replacement
-0.2 to 0.1 — 90% interval
432 of 615 forwards
-0.2 goals above replacement
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- EV offense
- 0.0
- EV defense
- 0.0
- Power play
- 0.0
- Penalty kill
- 0.0
- Shooting
- -0.5
- Penalties
- +0.2
- Average → replacement
- +0.1
In goals.
| Season | Team | GP | WAR | 90% interval | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | CGY | 3 | -0.0 | -0.2 to 0.1 | 432/615 |
| 2024-25 | CGY | 1 | 0.2 | 0.2 to 0.6 | 320/596 |
Player tracking (NHL EDGE)
League EDGE leaderboards →Speed, shot power, distance covered, time by zone: measured by chips in the puck and shoulder pads. 90th percentile = better than 90% of players.
- Hardest shot
- 119.7 km/h9th percentileleague avg. 134.6 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 33.4 km/h6th percentileleague avg. 35.7 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 36th percentileleague avg. 75
- Offensive zone time
- 39.8 %18th percentileleague avg. 43.1 %
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- Total distance, season
- 7.6 km6th percentileleague avg. 198.8 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 2.92 km7th percentileleague avg. 4.70 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 40.8 %44th percentileleague avg. 42.0 %
- Neutral zone time
- 19.3 %100th percentileleague avg. 16.8 %
- Defensive zone time
- 40.9 %36th percentileleague avg. 40.1 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 39th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| High danger | 18th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Mid range | 17th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 00th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2025-2026 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.
Game log, 2025-26
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CHISam Morton: frequently asked questions
How many goals does Sam Morton have in 2025-26?
Sam Morton has 0 goals and 0 points (0 assists) in 3 games in 2025-26.
How old is Sam Morton?
Sam Morton is 27 years old: he was born on July 28, 1999.
How tall is Sam Morton, and how much does he weigh?
Sam Morton is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg).
Where is Sam Morton from?
United States: Sam Morton was born in Lafayette, Colorado, United States.
What team does Sam Morton play for?
Sam Morton plays for the Calgary Flames in the NHL, at C, wearing number 45.
Is Sam Morton injured?
No: Sam Morton is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.
How good is Sam Morton?
Sam Morton produced -0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025-26, 432nd of 615 players at his position in the NHL.
How much does Sam Morton make?
Sam Morton carries a cap hit of $850K per season, on a contract worth $850K in total over 1 years.
When does Sam Morton's contract end?
Sam Morton's contract runs through the 2026-27 season; he will then be an unrestricted free agent.
Is Sam Morton a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 432nd of 615 players at his position in the NHL in 2025-26. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
How has Sam Morton played lately?
Over his last 3 games, Sam Morton has 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists).
What are Sam Morton's career stats?
Over his NHL career, Sam Morton has 4 games, 1 goal, 0 assists and 1 point. His best season: 2024-25, with 1 point in 1 game.
How does Sam Morton perform in the playoffs?
Sam Morton has not played in the NHL playoffs yet.
See also: his Calgary Flames teammates
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