Connor Murphy
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| Born | March 26, 1993 Boston, MA, USA |
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| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team | Arizona Coyotes | ||
| National team |  United States |
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| NHL Draft | 20th overall, 2011 Phoenix Coyotes |
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| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Connor Murphy (born March 26, 1993) is an American ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League. He was selected 20th overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Phoenix Coyotes.[1] He was raised in Dublin, Ohio.[2] His father is former NHL defenseman Gord Murphy.[1]
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Personal life
Murphy was born in Boston when his father, Gord was a member of the Boston Bruins. He grew up in the suburbs of Miami and Atlanta before his family settled in Dublin, Ohio when his father was appointed an assistant coach with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Playing career
Murphy played junior hockey with Sarnia Sting in the Ontario Hockey League.[3] Prior to signing with the Sting, Murphy committed to Miami University,[4] but decided to play in the Ontario Hockey League for the Sarnia Sting instead. Murphy has previously played for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program of the United States Hockey League (USHL).
On November 16, 2013, Connor made his NHL debut with the Phoenix Coyotes, and in his first NHL game he scored his first NHL goal past Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Anders Lindback.[5]
International play
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| World Championships | ||
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2015 Czech Republic | |
| World Junior Championships | ||
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2013 Russia | |
| IIHF World U18 Championship | ||
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2011 Germany | |
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,[6] including the overtime goal in the gold medal game against Sweden.[7]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
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| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 35 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2012–13 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 33 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 36 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 30 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 73 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 78 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 181 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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| 2011 | United States | WJC18 |  |
6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2013 | United States | WJC | |
7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2014 | United States | WC | 6th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | United States | WC |  |
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Senior totals | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
References
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- Connor Murphy's player profile at Ontario Hockey League
- Connor Murphy's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Connor Murphy's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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| Preceded by | Phoenix Coyotes first round draft pick 2011 |
Succeeded by Henrik Samuelsson |
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