The Rockford IceHogs, the AHL affiliate of the Blackhawks, signed goaltender Cale Morris to an AHL contract Monday, the former Chicago Steel and Notre Dame standout announced on Twitter.
Morris was 12-7-14 with a .916 save percentage and three shutouts in 33 games as a senior for Notre Dame. The 6-foot-1, 191-pound Morris was 52-28-18 with a .931 save percentage and 11 shutouts during his four-year NCAA career.
His best season came as a sophomore when he was 27-8-1 with a .944 save percentage and four shutouts in 37 games. He helped the Fighting Irish win the Big Ten tournament title and was named the tournament most outstanding player, won the Mike Richter Award as the best goalie in the country and was a top-10 finalist for the Hobey Baker Award as the best player in all of college hockey.