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Fantasy Hockey Feature: Josh Morrissey is for real

Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey (44) warms up before the game against the Colorado Avalanche in game five of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports
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With a 12-1 record and 67.4% goal share, the Winnipeg Jets have been the NHL’s best team through the first month of the season. This is no small thanks to defenceman Josh Morrissey, who has two goals and 14 assists in those 13 games, posting a 16-8 goal on-ice goal differential at even strength. It is worth looking at his NHL career, the changes made to his game, and what we can expect from here on out.  

Before the season, I sent out an innocuous tweet about Morrissey and his career trajectory (viz from HockeyViz): 

in my viewings of Morrissey, the big improvement in his game over

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