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1984 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Mike Murray Selected in
fifth round No. 104 overall by New York Islanders Born
August 29, 1966
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Center Height: 6-0 Weight: 185
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
London (OHL)
Birthplace:
Kingston, Ontario (Canada) Hometown: Sarnia, Ontario |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1982-83 |
Sarnia | Ont. AAA |
57 | 61 |
39 | 100 |
48 | 1983-84 |
London | OHL |
70 | 8 |
24 | 32 |
14 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS Miscellaneous: Was London's fifth-round pick, No. 65 overall, in 1983 OHL
priority selection. ... Minor-hockey teammate of Kirk Muller while growing
up in Kingston, Ontario. ... Midget hockey teammate of Shawn Burr. ... Moved to Sarnia
with his family when he was a 9-year-old after his father took a job in a
local refinery. |
NHL CAREER |
Debut: March 15, 1988 (Philadelphia at N.Y.
Rangers) Numbers: 39 (Philadelphia) Stanley Cup: Never won.
Status:
Retired for final time in 2003 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | 1988 |
Philadelphia | 1 |
0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
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NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
London, Guelph (OHL); Hershey (AHL); Indianapolis (IHL); Hannover (Germany);
Knoxville (ECHL/UHL/ACHL); Kansas City (IHL); Odense (Denmark); Dayton (ECHL);
Cornwall (AHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS AHL Calder Cup: 1988
(Hershey) Memorial Cup: 1986 (Guelph) AHL Records:
Most goals in one period (4 for Hershey vs. Baltimore on Nov. 25, 1987,
shares record) Hershey Records:
Most goals in one period (4 vs. Baltimore on Nov. 25, 1987) 1987-88: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Hershey).
1990-91, 1993-94: Played on ECHL regular-season champ (Knoxville).
Miscellaneous: Traded by London (OHL)
with Ron Coutts to Guelph in exchange for Trevor Stienburg in late January
1985. ... Tied Guelph/Owen Sound single-game
record (since broken) with four goals vs. Ottawa on Feb. 1, 1985. ... Came out of retirement to
sign with Knoxville (UHL) as an unrestricted free agent on
November 26, 1999. ... Retired for the first time in 1996 with Knoxville/Pee Dee (ECHL) franchise
records (since broken) for career points (287), career goals (123) and
career assists (164). ... Remained in Tennessee after his retirement and became
the general manager of River Islands Golf Club in Kodak, Tenn., which he
first took over after his initial retirement in 1996, and continued to
oversee after his second retirement. ... Also ran
Mike Murray's Hockey School in Knoxville, Tenn., after retirement. |
HOW HE GOT AWAY |
TRADE:
N.Y. Islanders traded Murray to Philadelphia in exchange for 1986
fifth-round pick (Todd McLellan) on June 21, 1986. |
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SNAPSHOT '84 | Total Selected: |
250 | Forwards: |
142 | Defense: |
88 | Goaltenders: |
20 | Major Junior: |
110 | Tier II/Jr. B: |
16/9 | College Players: |
23 | High School: |
47 | Midget: |
4 | U.S. Junior B: |
1 |
Canadian: |
145 |
Euro-Canadian: |
2 | USA Citizens: |
62 | U.S.-Born: |
63 |
European: |
41 |
Reached NHL: |
102 |
Stanley Cup: |
20 | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
All-Star Game: |
18 |
Year-end All-Star: |
7 |
Olympians: |
31 |
Picks Traded: |
39 |
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