Photo: New York Islanders / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Born on October 17, 1956 in Flint, Michigan, United States, Ken Morrow is an ice hockey player. As of 2026, Ken Morrow is 70 years old. Education on record includes Bowling Green State University. Recorded honors include Stanley Cup and Lester Patrick Trophy (1996). The listed height is 193 cm.
My Take
Ken Morrow holds a place in sports history I find genuinely staggering: within months in 1980 he won Olympic gold with the Miracle on Ice team and then lifted the Stanley Cup, a double no other player has matched. Yet what draws me to him isn't the flash. He was a 6-foot-4 stay-at-home defenseman, a quiet craftsman of the blue line, and he earned his Hall of Fame place through reliability rather than highlight reels. His long second act scouting for the Islanders only deepens my respect. Some athletes win by being loud; Morrow won by being dependable.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ken Morrow
- Name (Japanese)
- ケン・モロー
- Reading
- けん・もろー
- Born
- October 17, 1956 (age 70)
- Origin
- Flint, Michigan, United States
- Height
- 193 cm
- Occupation
- ice hockey player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Monkey
2. Background
- University
- Bowling Green State University
Awards & achievements
- Stanley Cup
- 1996 Lester Patrick Trophy
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Morrow
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728164
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Ken Morrow born?
Ken Morrow was born on October 17, 1956 and is 70 years old.
Where is Ken Morrow from?
Ken Morrow is from Flint, Michigan, United States.
What does Ken Morrow do?
Ken Morrow works as ice hockey player.
How tall is Ken Morrow?
Ken Morrow is 193 cm tall.
Where did Ken Morrow study?
Ken Morrow attended Bowling Green State University.
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