Andrew Murray (ice hockey)
| Andrew Murray | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1981 Selkirk, MB, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team Former teams |
San Jose Sharks Columbus Blue Jackets |
| NHL Draft | 242nd overall, 2001 Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
Andrew Murray (born November 6, 1981 in Selkirk, Manitoba) is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League.
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[edit] Playing career
Murray played college hockey for Bemidji State University for four seasons under head coach Tom Serratore where he was a three time captain and a 2005 graduate. Andrew left the program as its Division I-era scoring leader with 46-69—115 points in 128 contests ranking him seventh on the College Hockey America (CHA) career list and 30th on BSU’s all-time scoring chart. His 46 goals seat him in fourth among BSU’s D-I goal-scoring leaders while his 69 assists is tied for BSU Division I-era best.[1]
He was recalled by the Columbus Blue Jackets on December 27, 2007, to play his first NHL game. He scored his first NHL goal on January 2, 2008, against Jean-Sébastien Giguère of the Anaheim Ducks. The Columbus Blue Jackets re-signed Murray to a three-year, one-way contract on March 7, 2008. The deal ran through the 2010–11 season.
On July 13, 2011, Murray was signed to a one-year, two-way contract by the San Jose Sharks.[2]
[edit] Career statistics
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2001–02 | Bemidji State University | NCAA | 35 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Bemidji State University | NCAA | 36 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Bemidji State University | NCAA | 25 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Bemidji State University | NCAA | 31 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 77 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | ||
| 2006–07 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 72 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 34 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 39 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 67 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 46 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 29 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 181 | 23 | 13 | 36 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
[edit] Awards and achievements
- MJHL First All-Star Team (2001)
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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- 1981 births
- Bemidji State Beavers men's ice hockey players
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- Columbus Blue Jackets draft picks
- Columbus Blue Jackets players
- Ice hockey people from Manitoba
- Living people
- Manitoba Junior Hockey League players
- People from Selkirk, Manitoba
- San Jose Sharks players
- Syracuse Crunch players
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