Career
Born in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, Morin was named Metro player of the year by the Minneapolis Star Tribune in 2002, his senior year at Osseo Senior High School. During that season he also scored 66 points to pass former National Hockey League player Trent Klatt to become the all-time point leader at Osseo. He was selected by the Washington Capitals in the 9th Round, 263rd Overall, in the 2004 National Hockey League Entry Draft, while at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
In the 2008-2009 season, Morin led the South Carolina Stingrays of the ECHL in points, with 88 in 71 games.
He also led in assists, with 63. After spending the 2009-2010 season, helping lead the Texas Stars to the finals in their inaugural season, Morin was signed by National Hockey League affiliate the Dallas Stars to a one-year contract on July 12, 2010.
Morin made his National Hockey League Debut with the Stars during the 2010-2011 season in a 3-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on January 26, 2011. Since then Morin has primarily played for the Texas Stars, though he saw limited action with the Dallas Stars in 2013-2014, gaining his first National Hockey League point (an assist) during that time.