Josh Morrissey
Winnipeg Jets · #44

Josh Morrissey

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D · 6'0" · 195 lb · Shoots L
Age 31
Career
0.58
P / GP
428P in 739 GP
Archetype
Top Pair
Role classification
Career stage
Prime
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$6.25M
Signed through 2028
Career points
428
Regular season

Josh Morrissey, a defenseman for the Winnipeg Jets, is entering his age-31 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 55 points (14 goals, 41 assists) in 77 games, a 0.71 points-per-game pace, 16 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 47.5% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +4.1. HighDanger's model projects 59 points for 2026-27, in a 55 to 63 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2021–2279122537-3661523:400.47
2022–2378166076+2412824:140.97
2023–2481105969+34441924:110.85
2024–2580144862+17222224:230.78
2025–2677144155+6301624:430.71
Career73994334428+863511330.58

On-Ice Impact

Season percentile ranks among NHL defensemen with 10+ GP.

Goals 1496th
Assists 4194th
Avg TOI / GP 24:4396th
Shots 14689th
PIM 3058th

Advanced Season Stats

Season percentile ranks among NHL defensemen with 10+ GP.

Points 5594th
Primary points 2697th
xGF % 47.5%35th
xGF / 60 1.5444th
xGA / 60 1.7039th

Career journey

Rookie
2015–16 · age 20
Winnipeg Jets
0.0 P/GP
1 GP · 0G · 0A
Emerging
2016–17 → 2018 · age 21–22
Winnipeg Jets
0.28 P/GP
163 GP · 13G · 33A
Prime
2018–19 → 2026 · age 23–30
Winnipeg Jets
0.66 P/GP
575 GP · 81G · 301A

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Trajectory

Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected

Statistical comparables

Closest active NHL defensemen by career P/GP. Click a card to open the side-by-side comparison.