Chris Murray (ice hockey, born 1984)

Chris Murray (born December 26, 1984) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman.

Chris Murray
Born (1984-12-26) December 26, 1984 (age 39)
Dover, Massachusetts, USA
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Right
Played for Peoria Rivermen
Lake Erie Monsters
Springfield Falcons
Albany River Rats
Hartford Wolf Pack
Lowell Devils
Charlotte Checkers
Nottingham Panthers
Bietigheim Steelers
HC Milano Rossoblu
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2007–2015

Playing career

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In 2011, Murray signed for the Charlotte Checkers in the American Hockey League after two seasons within the New Jersey Devils minor league affiliate's.[1] In the end of the 2011–12 season with the Checkers, Murray was injured and was forced to sit out the following season in recovery. On July 18, 2013, Murray marked his return by signing a one-year contract with English club, the Nottingham Panthers of the Elite Ice Hockey League.[2] Midway through the season, Murray moved to the German second-tier league with Bietigheim Steelers in the German DEL2.

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04 University of New Hampshire HE 2 0 0 0 2
2004–05 University of New Hampshire HE 34 0 5 5 44
2005–06 University of New Hampshire HE 37 2 6 8 61
2006–07 University of New Hampshire HE 39 9 13 22 84
2006–07 Peoria Rivermen AHL 1 0 0 0 0
2007–08 Phoenix RoadRunners ECHL 45 1 13 14 122
2007–08 Lake Erie Monsters AHL 1 0 0 0 2
2007–08 Springfield Falcons AHL 2 0 0 0 0
2007–08 Albany River Rats AHL 13 1 3 4 15
2008–09 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 13 0 3 3 21
2008–09 Charlotte Checkers ECHL 53 2 13 15 124 4 0 1 1 8
2009–10 Trenton Devils ECHL 28 0 9 9 87
2009–10 Lowell Devils AHL 18 1 1 2 27
2010–11 Albany Devils AHL 52 1 7 8 118
2011–12 Florida Everblades ECHL 27 3 11 14 53
2011–12 Charlotte Checkers AHL 14 1 1 2 21
2013–14 Nottingham Panthers EIHL 39 8 32 40 117
2013–14 Bietigheim Steelers DEL2 6 0 1 1 22
2014–15 HC Milano Rossoblu ITL 34 0 14 14 86 9 2 4 6 18
AHL totals 114 4 15 19 204

Awards and honors

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Award Year
All-Hockey East Second Team 2006–07
Hockey East All-Tournament Team 2007 [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Murray returns with one year contract". Albany Devils. 2010-08-27. Archived from the original on 2015-06-19. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
  2. ^ "Panthers add Chris Murray to the roster". Nottingham Panthers. 2013-07-18. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2013-07-18.
  3. ^ "2013-14 Hockey East Media Guide". Hockey East. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
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