Flyers’ Morin Finding New Life At Left Wing

Fighting for a future with the Philadelphia Flyers, Samuel Morin is finding new life by changing from defenseman to left-wing.

If you had Samuel Morin changing positions on your wacky 2020 hockey bingo board, you win. The former defenseman capped off an already strange hockey year by making the switch to the left-wing. Upon the announcement, you miss blame if you assumed it was a misprint. Has Flyers’ general manager Chuck Fletcher gone full mad scientist? If you asked Morin, he would tell you this is a part of his journey.

Experience Before the Flyers

In football, it is common to play a position on both sides of the ball. For example, I played tight end and linebacker. The same goes for…