Cory Murphy
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| Born | February 13, 1978 Kanata, ON, CAN |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
Växjö Lakers Blues Ilves HC Fribourg-Gottéron HIFK Florida Panthers Tampa Bay Lightning New Jersey Devils ZSC Lions HC Dinamo Minsk |
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| National team |  Canada |
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| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2001–present | ||
Cory Murphy (born February 13, 1978 in Kanata, Ontario) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Växjö Lakers of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
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Playing career
Undrafted, Murphy played collegiate hockey with Colgate University. Murphy then played five seasons in SM-liiga, the top professional ice hockey league in Finland; two for Blues, two for Ilves and in 2006–07 for HIFK. In the 2003–04 season with Ilves, he was chosen to the series' all-star team. In the 2006–07 season with HIFK, he was awarded Kultainen kypärä for best player in the league, as well as Lasse Oksanen trophy for best player of the season during regular season play and Pekka Rautakallio trophy for best defenseman of the season. Murphy was a member of the Canadian team in the 2007 IIHF World Championship that won gold in a 4-2 win against Finland in Moscow.[1]
On March 27, 2007, Murphy signed a two-year National Hockey League contract with Florida Panthers.[2] Murphy's first NHL goal was scored October 6, 2007 against Kevin Weekes of the New Jersey Devils.
In the 2008–09 seasons, Cory played seven games for the Panthers while bothered by a re-occurring shoulder injury. Murphy was sent to affiliate, the Rochester Americans, for a two-week conditioning stint before being recalled by the Panthers on January 15, 2009.[3] Murphy was subsequently claimed off re-entry waivers by the Tampa Bay Lightning on January 19, 2009.[4] On July 17, 2009, he was signed by the New Jersey Devils to a two-way contract.[5]
On June 4, 2010, Murphy returned to Switzerland signing a two-year contract with ZSC Lions of the NLA.[6]
On May 21, 2013, Murphy signed a two-year deal with the Swedish team Växjö Lakers of the Elitserien.
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
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| All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team | 1997–98 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 1999–00 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 2000–01 |
- 2006–07 SM-liiga Lasse Oksanen trophy
- 2006–07 SM-liiga Pekka Rautakallio trophy
- 2006–07 SM-liiga Kultainen kypärä
- 2015 SHL champion
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1997–98 | Colgate University | ECAC | 35 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Colgate University | ECAC | 34 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Colgate University | ECAC | 35 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Colgate University | ECAC | 34 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Blues | SM-l | 46 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2002–03 | Blues | SM-l | 45 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2003–04 | Ilves | SM-l | 56 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2004–05 | Ilves | SM-l | 56 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | ||
| 2005–06 | HC Fribourg-Gottéron | NLA | 44 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | HIFK | SM-l | 45 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2007–08 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 47 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 25 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Lowell Devils | AHL | 64 | 6 | 38 | 44 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | ZSC Lions | NLA | 49 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | ZSC Lions | NLA | 24 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Dinamo Minsk | KHL | 52 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 91 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Medal record | ||
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| Representing Canada |
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| Men's ice hockey | ||
| World Championships | ||
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2007 Moscow | |
International
| Year | Team | Comp | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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| 2007 | Canada | WC | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Senior int'l totals | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
References
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External links
| Preceded by | Winner of the Lasse Oksanen trophy 2006–07 |
Succeeded by Ville Leino |
- Pages with broken file links
- 1978 births
- Colgate Raiders men's ice hockey players
- Espoo Blues players
- Florida Panthers players
- HC Dinamo Minsk players
- HIFK (ice hockey) players
- Sportspeople from Ottawa
- Ilves players
- Living people
- Lowell Devils players
- Nationalliga A players
- New Jersey Devils players
- Rochester Americans players
- Tampa Bay Lightning players
- Undrafted National Hockey League players
- Växjö Lakers players
- ZSC Lions players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
