In 1990–91, he was called up mid-season and performed exceptionally well, notching 40 points in 48 games on a weak Quebec club to finish 4th in team scoring.
However, this would represent the high-water mark of Morin's career, as he slid down the depth chart the following year registered just 10 points in 30 games for the Nordiques and found himself back in the minors for much of the season.
[citation needed] After leaving the Vancouver organization, Morin signed on with the Minnesota Moose of the International Hockey League.
While Morin's skating ability was considered questionable and cited as the reason he failed to stick in the NHL, he was a gifted minor-league scorer with tremendous offensive skills, and he led the IHL in scoring with 114 points in 1994–95.
Early in the second period, he collapsed on the bench as a result of heart failure, and medical staff were unable to revive him.