Derek Morris (ice hockey)

Derek Terrence Morris is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played over 1,100 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Calgary Flames, Colorado Avalanche, Phoenix Coyotes, Boston Bruins and New York Rangers. He was originally drafted out of the Western Hockey League (WHL) 13th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.

24 August 1978

Born on the same birth day (24 August): Alain Daigle • Alex Colville • Alyn Ainsworth • Enrique Llanes • Ferdinand I of Romania • Francis Pangilinan • Jean-Luc Brassard • Paulo Coelho • Stephen Fry • Zonia Baber • Éric Bernard

Born in the same month (August 1978): Alan Lee (footballer) • Anastasios Kyriakos • Chris Iwelumo • Craig Stapleton (rugby league) • Dorin Chirtoacă • Jamey Jasta • Marcus Fizer • Marvel Smith • Sinead Kerr