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{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}
'''Morris Kenneth Mott''' (born May 25, 1946 in [[Creelman, Saskatchewan|Creelman]], [[Saskatchewan]]) is a retired professional [[ice hockey]] player who played 199 games in the [[National Hockey League]]. He played with the [[Winnipeg Jets]] and [[California Golden Seals]].
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| image =
| image_size = 230px
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| position = [[Right Wing (ice hockey)|Right wing]]
| played_for = [[Winnipeg Jets (1972–1996)|Winnipeg Jets]] <br>[[California Golden Seals]]
| shoots = Left
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 8
| weight_lb = 165
| ntl_team = Canada
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1946|05|25}}
| birth_place = [[Creelman, Saskatchewan|Creelman]], [[Saskatchewan]], Canada
| death_date =
| death_place =
| career_start = 1972
| career_end = 1977
}}
 
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==Academic Career==
{{MedalSport | Men's [[Ice hockey at the Winter Olympics|Ice hockey]]}}
He now has a PhD and is a full professor in the department of History at [[Brandon University]] in [[Brandon, Manitoba]]
{{MedalBronze| [[1968 Winter Olympics|1968 Grenoble]] |[[Ice hockey at the 1968 Winter Olympics|Ice hockey]]}}
His research profile according to Brandon University http://www2.brandonu.ca/administration/vpacademic/research/profiles/detail.asp?ID=248
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'''Morris Kenneth Mott''' (born May 25, 1946) is a Canadian former professional [[ice hockey]] player who played 199 games in the [[National Hockey League]]. He played with the [[Winnipeg Jets (1972–96)|Winnipeg Jets]] of the [[World Hockey Association]] and the [[California Golden Seals]] of the NHL. He joined the [[Canada men's national ice hockey team|Canadian national team]] in 1965, playing with the team until it was dissolved in 1970. After completing his hockey career Mott earned a PhD, and taught sports history at [[Brandon University]].<ref>{{cite book|last=MacSkimming|first=Roy|author-link=Roy MacSkimming|title=Cold War: The Amazing Canada-Soviet Hockey Series of 1972|publisher=Gretystone Books|location=Vancouver|year=1996|pages=[https://archive.org/details/coldwar00roym/page/61 61–62]|isbn=1-55054-582-5|url=https://archive.org/details/coldwar00roym/page/61}}</ref>
==Awards and achievements==
 
*Olympic Bronze Metalist (1968)
He is the brother of [[Darwin Mott]], who played one game in the WHA; the two played together for [[Frölunda HC|Västra Frölunda IF]] in [[Sweden]] in 1975-76.<ref>[https://www.gp.se/sport/ishockey/kanadensiska-br%C3%B6derna-som-r%C3%A4ddade-fr%C3%B6lunda-1.11189395 Kanadensiska bröderna som räddade Frölunda (The Canadian Brothers who saved Frölunda), Göteborgs-Posten, Nov. 26, 2018]</ref>
 
==Academic career==
Besides a [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] and an [[Master of Arts|MA]] degree from the [[University of Manitoba]], he also obtained a [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] degree in [[Sports history]] from [[Queen's University at Kingston]] in 1982.<ref>[https://ocul-qu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_QU/r9dor2/alma992461222805151 PhD dissertation Morris Mott: Manly sports and Manitobans settlement days to World War One] - website of the Library of [[Queen's University at Kingston]]</ref> Mott is a [[professor emeritus]] of the department of History at [[Brandon University]] in [[Brandon, Manitoba]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.brandonu.ca/history/faculty/mott/ |title=Faculty Listing: Morris K. Mott|publisher=[[Brandon University]]}}</ref>
 
==Career statistics==
 
===Regular season and playoffs===
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em"
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! colspan="5"|[[Regular season]]
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! colspan="5"|[[Playoffs]]
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! [[Season (sports)|Season]]
! Team
! League
! GP !! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]] !! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]] !! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]] !! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]]
! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM
|-
| 1963–64
| [[Weyburn Red Wings]]
| [[Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League|SJHL]]
| 62 || 19 || 30 || 49 || 16
| 8 || 0 || 7 || 7 || 0
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1964–65
| Weyburn Red Wings
| SJHL
| 34 || 21 || 52 || 73 || 12
| 15 || 11 || 21 || 32 || 10
|-
| 1965–66
| [[Canada men's national ice hockey team|Canadian National Team]]
| Intl
| — || — || — || — || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1966–67
| Canadian National Team
| Intl
| — || — || — || — || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1967–68
| Winnipeg Nationals
| WCSHL
| 15 || 13 || 9 || 22 || 14
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1967–68
| Canadian National Team
| Intl
| — || — || — || — || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1968–69
| Canadian National Team
| Intl
| — || — || — || — || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1969–70
| Canadian National Team
| Intl
| — || — || — || — || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1970–71
| [[Queen's Golden Gaels|Queen's University]]
| [[U Sports|CIAU]]
| 20 || 14 || 30 || 44 || 6
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1971–72
| Queen's University
| CIAU
| 20 || 12 || 22 || 34 || 6
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[1972–73 WHL season|1972–73]]
| [[Salt Lake Golden Eagles]]
| [[Western Hockey League (1952–74)|WHL]]
| 6 || 8 || 5 || 13 || 0
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1972–73 NHL season|1972–73]]
| [[California Golden Seals]]
| [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
| 70 || 6 || 7 || 13 || 8
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[1973–74 NHL season|1973–74]]
| California Golden Seals
| NHL
| 77 || 9 || 17 || 26 || 33
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1974–75 CHL season|1974–75]]
| Salt Lake Golden Eagles
| [[Central Professional Hockey League|CHL]]
| 11 || 6 || 2 || 8 || 12
| 11 || 2 || 7 || 9 || 8
|-
| [[1974–75 NHL season|1974–75]]
| California Golden Seals
| NHL
| 52 || 3 || 8 || 11 || 8
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1975–76 Elitserien season|1975–76]]
| [[Frölunda HC|Västra Frölunda IF]]
| [[Swedish Hockey League|SWE]]
| 36 || 16 || 14 || 30 || 62
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[1976–77 WHA season|1976–77]]
| [[Winnipeg Jets (1972–1996)|Winnipeg Jets]]
| [[World Hockey Association|WHA]]
| 2 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 5
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1976–77
| Transcona Chargers
| CASH
| — || — || — || — || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1977–78
| [[Manitoba Bisons|University of Manitoba]]
| CIAU
| — || — || — || — || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | WHA totals
! 2 !! 0 !! 1 !! 1 !! 5
! — !! — !! — !! — !! —
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | NHL totals
! 199 !! 18 !! 32 !! 50 !! 49
! — !! — !! — !! — !! —
|}
 
===International===
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" ID="Table3" style="text-align:center; width:40em"
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! Year
! Team
! Event
! rowspan="102" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM
|-
| [[1966 Ice Hockey World Championships|1966]]
| [[Canada men's national ice hockey team|Canada]]
| [[Ice hockey world championships|WC]]
| 7 || 3 || 0 || 3 || 0
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1967 Ice Hockey World Championships|1967]]
| Canada
| WC
| 7 || 4 || 1 || 5 || 4
|-
| [[Ice hockey at the 1968 Winter Olympics|1968]]
| Canada
| [[Ice hockey at the Olympics|OLY]]
| 7 || 5 || 1 || 6 || 2
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1969 Ice Hockey World Championships|1969]]
| Canada
| WC
| 10 || 2 || 2 || 4 || 4
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="4"| Senior totals
! 31 !! 14 !! 4 !! 18 !! 10
|}
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
 
==External links==
*{{icehockeystats|legends=13791}}
*{{hockeydb|3823}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110706170322/http://www2.brandonu.ca/administration/vpacademic/research/profiles/detail.asp?ID=248 Research profile]
*{{legendsofhockey|13791}}
 
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