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Revision as of 20:01, 29 November 2011

Distinguish from Conor Murphy (Irish republican Sinn Féin politician).
Connor Murphy
Born (1993-03-26) March 26, 1993 (age 31)
Boston, MA, USA
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Phoenix Coyotes
Sarnia Sting (OHL)
NHL draft 20th overall, 2011
Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career 2009–present

Connor Murphy (born March 26, 1993) is an American ice hockey defenseman who is who is currently playing for the Sarnia Sting of the Ontario Hockey League.[1] Prior to signing with the Sting, Murphy committed to Miami University[2] Murphy previously played for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program of the United States Hockey League (USHL). He was selected 20th overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Phoenix Coyotes.[3] He was raised in Dublin, Ohio.[4] His dad is former NHL defenseman Gord Murphy.[3]

International play

Connor Murphy
Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing United States United States
IIHF World U18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011 WJC U18

Murphy represented the United States internationally playing for Team USA in the 2011 IIHF World U18 Championships with Team USA. He scored 3 goals and had 1 assists in 6 games during the tournament,[5] including the overtime goal in the gold medal game against Sweden.[6]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2009–10 USNTDP USHL 2 0 0 0 2
2010–11 USNTDP USHL 9 3 1 4 6
USHL totals 11 3 1 4 8 0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ^ Kula, Tyler. "UPDATED: Sting land Coyote draft pick Connor Murphy". The Observer. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
  2. ^ "Murphy Commits to Miami University". USHL. February 4, 2010. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Gintonio, Jim (June 24, 2011). "Phoenix Coyotes pick Connor Murphy in NHL draft". The Arizona Republic. {{cite news}}: Text "June 25, 2011" ignored (help)
  4. ^ "Draft Prospect Card - 2011". NHL. 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
  5. ^ "Connor Murphy". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved June 25, 2011.
  6. ^ Morreale, Mike G. (April 25, 2011). "Murphy scores OT goal to lead U.S. over Sweden". NHL. Retrieved June 25, 2011.
Preceded by Phoenix Coyotes first round draft pick
2011
Succeeded by
TBD

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