Mike Murphy | |||
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Born |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada | September 12, 1950||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
St. Louis Blues New York Rangers Los Angeles Kings | ||
National team | Canada | ||
NHL draft |
25th overall, 1970 New York Rangers | ||
Playing career | 1971–1983 |
Michael John Murphy (born September 12, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for 13 years for the St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers and the Los Angeles Kings and has been assistant and head coach in the NHL for the Los Angeles Kings, Ottawa Senators, Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs and the New York Rangers. Murphy also played for Team Canada, winning a bronze medal in 1978, and coached Team Canada, International Hockey League (IHL). Murphy is presently Senior Vice President of the NHL, hockey operations.