Ilia Morozov
Russian ice hockey player (born 2008)
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Ilia Morozov (born 3 August 2008) is a Russian college ice hockey player for Miami University of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). He is considered a top prospect eligible for the 2026 NHL entry draft.
Early life
Morozov was born in Moscow, Russia and moved to Chicago at 14 years old to pursue ice hockey.[1]
Playing career
On 14 December 2023, Morozov signed with the Tri-City Storm of the United States Hockey League (USHL).[2] In his first season in the United States, he recorded 33 goals and 41 assists in 49 games with the Windy City Storm, an affiliate of Tri-City Storm.[3] During the 2024–25 season he recorded 11 goals and 11 assists in 59 regular season games.[4]
On 17 February 2025, he signed with Miami University.[5] During the 2025–26 season he was the youngest college ice hockey player at 17 years old.[6]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2024–25 | Tri-City Storm | USHL | 59 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | Miami University | NCHC | 36 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NCAA totals | 36 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||