Moro Earns Best Defenseman Honor at Clarkson University

STOCKTON, Calif. – Heat defenseman Greg Moro, who signed a two-year AHL deal on April 14, has been named Best Defenseman for the Clarkson Golden Knights for the 2019-20 campaign, announced Wednesday by the team.

Moro, 24, capped his collegiate career with his second-consecutive Best Defenseman of the Year award for the team after finishing his senior season with seven points (1g,6a), 20 penalty minutes and a plus-2 rating while donning the ‘A’ as an alternate captain.

The blueliner tallied 20 points (5g,15a), 28 penalty minutes and a plus-17 rating in 2018-19 while helping lead the Golden Knights to an ECAC conference championship.

Moro was one of three defensemen signed to AHL deals in April, joined by Noah King and Koletrane Wilson. More information on the trio is available here.