Morrissey posted an assist, three shots on goal, three hits, two blocked shots and two PIM in Friday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Avalanche.
Morrissey played a big role in getting this game to overtime. He set up a Mark Scheifele tally to spark a third-period comeback, then blocked a shot off the line to keep things in range. Morrissey has earned two goals and three assists in his last eight appearances while playing big minutes defensively. The 27-year-old blueliner has a career-high 32 points (11 goals, 21 assists) with 158 shots on net, 139 hits, 92 blocked shots, 58 PIM and a minus-5 rating through 69 contests.