2017 NHL Draft Pick (New York Rangers; 6th round, 174th overall)
CCM/AHCA All-America First Team (2020)
Hobey Baker Memorial Award Top-10 Finalist (2020)
ECAC Hockey Player of the Year (2020)
All-ECAC Hockey First Team (2019, 2020)
All-Ivy League First Team (2019, 2020)
Nicky Bawlf Award (2019)
Greg Ratushny Award (2018)
As a junior (2019-20)
• Led team in goals (14) and overall scoring (32 points).
• First Cornell player to average more than a point per game in 10 years.
• Placed on CCM/AHCA All\-America first team.
• Picked as one of 10 finalists for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, which is presented annually to the best player in college hockey.
• Selected as ECAC Hockey Player of the Year (Cornell's first since 2005).
• Placed on All-ECAC Hockey first team, become first Cornellian to earn that honor twice since Joe Nieuwendyk (1986-1987).
• Named to All-Ivy League first team for second straight season.
• Recorded a hat trick inside the first 23 minutes of a Nov. 9 game against Yale to rack up his point total to 10 through just four games.
• Led team with 11 points over nine-game winning streak to end the season in February.
• Picked as one of the three forwards on the Preseason All-ECAC Hockey Team.
• Member of the Red Key Honor Society.
As a sophomore (2018-19)
• Led team in goals (15), power-play goals (seven) and overall scoring (34 points).
• Became third Cornell forward to earn All-ECAC Hockey first-team honors since 1987 (Matt Moulson 2005; Riley Nash 2009).
• Named to All-Ivy League first team.
• Selected by league coaches as one of three finalists for ECAC Hockey Best Defensive Forward.
• Garnered Nicky Bawlf Award, which is awarded annually to the team's most valuable player.
• Recorded team's highest point total (34) since a trio of players during the 2009-10 season.
• Ranked fourth nationally in shots on goal per game (4.22).
• Scored twice against Yale on Nov. 2 for first collegiate multi-goal game.
• Tied career high with seven-game scoring streak from Dec. 1 to Jan. 19, including five consecutive games with multiple points.
• Named ECAC Hockey Player of the Month for January, leading the league in scoring over that span with 13 points on four goals and nine assists over eight games.
As a freshman (2017-18)
• Scored five goals with 13 assists for 18 points, which led his class and ranked sixth overall on the team.
• Became first freshman in program history to have at least one point in each of his first seven games, with that points streak also serving as the team's longest all season.
• Earned team's Greg Ratushny Award, given annually to the freshman who best exhibits enthusiasm for both the team and the university, camaraderie with teammates and fellow students, and promise for the future.
• Scored in collegiate debut, converting a rebound Oct. 27 against Alabama-Huntsville at Lynah Rink.
• Notched the winner Nov. 3 at Quinnipiac on the power play.
• Had an assist on the team's only goal in the NCAA Northeast Region semifinal March 24 vs. Boston University.
Prior to Cornell
• Selected by the New York Rangers in the sixth round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft with the 174th overall pick.
• Helped lead St. Andrew’s to consecutive CISAA provincial championships in 2016 and 2017.
• Captained 2016-17 squad while posting 50 points on 28 goals and 22 assists in just 46 games.
• Continued to average better than a point per game through CISAA postseason play.
• In 2015-16 season, led team in goals (40) and points (72) while helping St. Andrew’s capture a national championship.
• Also played soccer at St. Andrew’s and named team’s most valuable player in 2016.
• Joined St. Andrew’s after two years at Newbridge Academy in native Nova Scotia.
Personal
• Morgan Andrew Barron is the son of Gerard and Jenny Barron, and he has a younger brother, Justin, who plays for the QMJHL's Halifax Mooseheads.
• Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
