Source: Winnipeg Free Press
Morgan Geekie is a Canadian ice hockey center currently playing for the Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League (NHL). Notably, Geekie's hockey journey began in Manitoba, where he played with the Yellowhead Chiefs before signing with the Tri-City Americans of the WHL. Excelling in his time with the Americans, he soon caught the attention of NHL scouts and was eventually drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2017.
Transitioning to professional hockey, Geekie played for the Hurricanes and later the Seattle Kraken before joining the Boston Bruins in 2023. In his debut season with the Bruins, he had a breakout year, setting career highs in goals, assists, and points, solidifying his place as a valuable asset to the team. Moreover, he comes from a family deeply rooted in hockey, with his father and brothers all sharing a passion for the sport.
Morgan Geekie's Brothers
Morgan Geekie's father and brothers are actively involved in hockey, with his father having played for the Brandon Wheat Kings and Spokane Chiefs before becoming a coach. More importantly, his brothers are named Noah and Conor Geekie.
Noah Geekie
Noah Geekie is the older brother of Morgan Geekie. While not as much information is available about him, it's known that he previously played AAA hockey before transitioning to baseball. He attended Emporia State University where he played baseaball as an Outfielder/Left Handed Pitcher. H e has also been associated with Prairies-Purple, Foothills Composite High School and Barton Community College in addition to a tenure with the Okotoks Dawgs.
Conor Geekie
Conor Geekie is the younger brother of Morgan Geekie. He is a Canadian junior ice hockey center currently playing for the Tucson Roadrunners in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Utah NHL Team of the National Hockey League (NHL). Notably, his career began when he was selected by the Winnipeg Ice in the 2019 Western Hockey League (WHL) Bantam Draft.
Moving forward to the 2021–22 season, he scored 24 goals and 70 points in 63 games, leading Winnipeg Ice to finish first in the league. This performance was rewarded with him being selected as the 11th overall pick by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. Furthermore, in the 2022–23 season, Conor Geekie continued to impress, scoring 35 goals and 77 points in 66 games with the Winnipeg Ice, who later relocated to Wenatchee, Washington, and became the Wenatchee Wild. However, on January 4, 2024, he was traded to the Swift Current Broncos.
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