Marty Murray

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Marty Murray
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Murray with the Manchester Monarchs in 2007
Born (1975-02-16) February 16, 1975 (age 49)
Deloraine, Manitoba, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Calgary Flames
Philadelphia Flyers
Carolina Hurricanes
Los Angeles Kings
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
NHL Draft 96th overall, 1993
Calgary Flames
Playing career 19952010

Marty Murray (born February 16, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Calgary Flames, Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes and Los Angeles Kings. He is currently the general manager and head coach of the Western Hockey League's Brandon Wheat Kings, [1] and was formerly the general manager and head coach of the Sioux Falls Stampede. [2]

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Playing career

Murray was drafted 96th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft from the Brandon Wheat Kings and joined the Flames organization in 1995. He spent three seasons dividing his time between the Calgary Flames and the Saint John Flames in the AHL, playing 19 NHL games. Murray then spent two seasons playing in Europe, in 1998 he played in the Austrian Hockey League for VSV EC and then moved to Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga for the Kölner Haie. He then returned to Calgary in 2000, but played only seven games as he spent most of the season with Saint John.

Murray signed with the Philadelphia Flyers in 2001 where he received a lot more ice time spending almost two full seasons with the team. He was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes in 2003, spending one season with the team.

After the NHL lockout, Murray returned to Germany, spending one season with the Hannover Scorpions. Murray then re-signed with Philadelphia but remained with their AHL affiliate the Philadelphia Phantoms and was eventually claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Kings, splitting his spell between LA and the Manchester Monarchs. Murray then signed for Swiss Nationalliga A side HC Lugano in 2007. The following year he rejoined the Monarchs for a single season prior to signing a contract with the Manitoba Moose the year after that.

Transactions

Awards

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1990–91Southwest Cougars MMHL 3646479350
1991–92 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 6820365622
1992–93 Brandon Wheat KingsWHL672965945041340
1993–94 Brandon Wheat KingsWHL64437111433146142014
1994–95 Brandon Wheat KingsWHL65408812853189202916
1995–96 Saint John Flames AHL 5825315620142464
1995–96 Calgary Flames NHL 153360
1996–97 Saint John FlamesAHL671939584052354
1996–97 Calgary FlamesNHL20004
1997–98 Saint John FlamesAHL41103040162110102012
1997–98 Calgary FlamesNHL20002
1998–99 EC VSV AL 3326416712
1998–99 EC VSV AUT 17131730661450
1999–2000 Kölner Haie DEL 5612475928104372
2000–01 Saint John FlamesAHL5624527636194162018
2000–01 Calgary FlamesNHL70000
2001–02 Philadelphia Flyers NHL731215271050110
2001–02 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL30332
2002–03 Philadelphia FlyersNHL761115261340004
2003–04 Carolina Hurricanes NHL6657128
2005–06 Hannover Scorpions DEL247222916943735
2006–07 Philadelphia PhantomsAHL11213154
2006–07 Los Angeles Kings NHL190224
2006–07 Manchester Monarchs AHL341228402416681411
2007–08 HC Lugano NLA 497253222
2008–09 Manchester MonarchsAHL7615395437
2009–10 Manitoba Moose AHL5910203026
2009–10 Milwaukee Admirals AHL1555101072352
AHL totals4201222643862158226447051
NHL totals2613142734190114

International

Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ice hockey
Spengler Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Davos
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
IIHF World U20 Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Czech Republic
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Canada
YearTeamEvent GPGAPtsPIM
1994 Canada WJC 71340
1995 CanadaWJC769150
Junior totals14712190

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References

  1. "Wheat Kings hire Marty Murray as General Manager". Wheat Kings. August 29, 2022.
  2. "Sioux Falls Stampede fire Marty Murray, name Rob Rassey new head coach". argusleader.com. June 23, 2022. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
Preceded by Winner of the WHL Four Broncos Memorial Trophy
1995
Succeeded by