Morris was a minus-5 in his last two games, and rode the pine behind some younger defenesmen because of it. There is no official word whether or not he will be back in the lineup tonight, but head coach Dave Tippett said he is "an option" tonight.
Morris only played 2:58 before retiring to the dressing room after taking a stick to the eye. He will play tonight vs. the Canadiens, in search for his first point in 10 games.
Monday was his first practice since getting injured on February 7 vs. Chicago. The Olympic break allowed Morris to miss only game while not skating over a two week span. His return to the ice is a good sign, but there is no word whether or not he will suit up on Thursday.
Morris missed the last five games due to a personal matter. He returned to the team last Friday but was held out of the last two contests so he could regain his legs. With Zbynek Michalek on IR Morris will slide into the lineup vs. the Maple Leafs.
Coyotes head coach Dave Tippet said that Morris needs more conditioning after missing the last three games. I think it is safe to say that he will be in the lineup on Tuesday in Montreal.
Morris missed the last three games because of a personal matter but should be back in the lineup tonight vs. the Hurricanes. I would expect Connor Murphy to come out of the lineup if he plays, but we won't know until later. Morris has four goals and nine assists in 21 games. He is owned in 9% of Yahoo! leagues, so he is likely available in your league and is a solid D option in standard leagues.
Morris will miss his third consecutive game tonight, but the Coyotes should have all six of their top-6 back intact on Saturday. Phoenix has had D-men shuffled in and out of the lineup all season long.
Morris missed Friday's game against the Canucks due to a family matter and won't suit up on Tuesday against the Avalanche either. The Coyotes next game would be Thursday, so Morris could be back in Phoenix when they take on the Islanders.
Morris missed the last five games after being injured on November 5. Morries has had a strong start to the season scoring four goals and adding six assists in 14 games. His return will stabilize the Coyotes blueline.
Morris has missed the last five games, but skated with the team this morning suggesting that he is good-to-go for Thursday. Phoenix is dealing with multiple injuries on defines so the return of Morris would certainly help stabilize their blueline.
Morris will miss his fifth straight game after being injured on November 5 vs. Vancouver. Phoenix also appear to be without Zbynek Michalek tonight so they have recalled Connor Murphy. The Coyotes don't play again until Thursday, so Morris should be good to go vs. Colorado.
Morris will miss his fourth straight game when Phoenix plays Chicago tonight. Consider him questionable for Saturday's games against Tampa Bay.
Skating on the extra pair suggests that Morris is not ready to return tonight, although he has not officially been ruled out. If he doesn't play tonight it will be the fourth straight game that Morris has missed. Consider him a game-time decision.
Morris had already been ruled out for tonight's contest, but the move to IR allowed the Coyotes to recall Chris Brown without sending anyone down. Morris is eligible to return as soon as tomorrow, so he could be in the lineup on Thursday vs. Chicago.
Morris will miss his third straight game after being injured in the first period last Tuesday. He did not skate yesterday either, so he should be considered questionable for Thursday.
Morris did not skate this morning so he wasn't expected to play tonight. He is a key member of the Coyotes blueline so this is a tough loss vs. a good Capitals team.
Morris was injured in Tuesday's contest with the Canucks and missed Wednesday vs. Anaheim. Morris, like many of the other Coyotes defenseman has been off to a strong start. He has four goals and six assists (10 points) in 14 games. Monitor his status following Saturday's morning skate.
Michael Stone will remain in the Coyotes lineup if Morris is unable to go.
Morris was not at practice this morning because of an upper body injury. Consider him questionable for Tuesday's contest with the Islanders.
Morris played in the Coyotes last game but the lower-body injury that kept him out of the previous game is still bothering him. Michael Stone will replace Morris on the back-end.
