Mike Murphy (ice hockey b. 1989)
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| Born | January 15, 1989 Inverary, Ontario, CAN |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) |
| Position | Goaltender |
| Catches | Left |
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Carolina Hurricanes Charlotte Checkers (AHL) AHL Albany River Rats |
| NHL Draft | 165th overall, 2008 Carolina Hurricanes |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
Mike Murphy (born January 15, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL).
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[edit] Playing career
Murphy was selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the sixth round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft with the 165th overall pick. On March 18, 2009, he signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Hurricanes.[1] In 2007-08, Murphy led the Belleville Bulls to the finals of the J. Ross Robertson Cup, the OHL championship series, but they lost Game 7 to the Kitchener Rangers.
He became the first back-to-back winner of the OHL Goaltender of the Year award on April 27, 2009, after being awarded the honor for the second straight year.[2]
On December 6, 2011, Murphy was temporarily promoted to the Carolina Hurricanes from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers.
[edit] Awards
- Named to the OHL First team All-Star in 2008.[3]
- OHL first All-rookie team award
- OHL first All-star team award
- OHL Dave Pinkey trophy(top team goaltending)award
- Canadian major second All-star award
- Canadian major junior goaltender of the year
- 2008 winner of the OHL Goaltender of the Year
- 2009 winner of the OHL Goaltender of the Year
- 2009 winner of the CHL Goaltender of the Year[4]
[edit] Career statistics
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| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | OT | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
| 2005–06 | Kingston Voyageurs | OPJHL | 33 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 102 | 3 | 3.30 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 174 | 19 | 0 | .665 | |||||
| 2005–06 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 9 | 0 | 5.80 | .842 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 995 | 61 | 0 | 3.68 | .900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 49 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 2942 | 110 | 3 | 2.24 | .929 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 1085 | 42 | 1 | 2.32 | .927 | ||
| 2008–09 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 54 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 3169 | 110 | 5 | 2.08 | .941 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1007 | 43 | 0 | 2.56 | .916 | ||
| 2009–10 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 20 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1109 | 52 | 2 | 2.81 | .917 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Charlotte Checkers | AHL | 39 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 2159 | 91 | 2 | 2.53 | .919 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 817 | 35 | 1 | 2.57 | .919 | ||
| AHL Totals | 59 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 3268 | 143 | 4 | 2.67 | .918 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 817 | 35 | 1 | 2.57 | .919 | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ "Canes agree to terms with Mike Murphy". Carolina Hurricanes. 2009-03-18. http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=471895. Retrieved 2009-03-20.
- ^ "Mike Murphy named OHL goaltender of the year". Ontario Hockey League. 2009-04-27. http://www.ontariohockeyleague.com/mike-murphy-named-ohl-goaltender-of-the-year-p128237. Retrieved 2009-04-29.[dead link]
- ^ "OHL Announces All-Star Teams". Ontario Hockey League. 2008-06-13. http://www.ontariohockeyleague.com/news/index.php?sub=&id=5386. Retrieved 2008-06-13.[dead link]
- ^ "OHL wins four awards at 2008-09 CHL awards ceremony". Ontario Hockey League. 2009-05-23. http://www.ontariohockeyleague.com/ohl-wins-four-awards-at-2008-09-chl-awards-ceremony-p128436. Retrieved 2009-05-30.[dead link]
[edit] External links
- Mike Murphy's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
- Mike Murphy's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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