Jean-Philippe Morin graduates to the DEL with Straubing

After a solid first season in the German Bundesliga with Bad Tölz, defenceman Jean-Philippe Morin has gotten the chance to play at the next level. Next season he will wearing a Straubing Tigers jersey. Morin finished fourth in the voting for the league's top defenceman putting up 27 points in 41 games. The tough all-rounder also sat 106 minutes in the penalty box.