Curtis Murphy (born December 3, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Curtis Murphy
Born (1975-12-03) December 3, 1975 (age 49)
Kerrobert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Minnesota Wild
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
SCL Tigers
EHC Black Wings Linz
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1998–2015

Career

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Murphy was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Minnesota Wild in on June 18, 2001, and he played one game in the National Hockey League with the Wild in the 2002–03 season.

Murphy was a member of Team Canada at the 2007 Spengler Cup. He has won two American Hockey League Calder Cups, one in 2003 with the Houston Aeros and one in 2004 with the Milwaukee Admirals.

Murphy moved to Europe in 2007, signing for SC Langnau in the Swiss Nationalliga A. In 2011, he moved to the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga in Austria and signed for EHC Black Wings Linz.[1]

Career statistics

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Murphy with the SCL Tigers.
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1993–94 Nipawin Hawks SJHL 60 21 33 54 81
1994–95 University of North Dakota WCHA 33 6 10 16 28
1995–96 University of North Dakota WCHA 38 6 12 18 58
1996–97 University of North Dakota WCHA 43 12 30 42 36
1997–98 University of North Dakota WCHA 39 8 34 42 78
1998–99 Orlando Solar Bears IHL 80 22 35 57 60 17 4 5 9 16
1999–2000 Orlando Solar Bears IHL 81 8 43 51 59 6 0 2 2 6
2000–01 Orlando Solar Bears IHL 51 19 30 49 55 16 3 11 14 18
2001–02 Houston Aeros AHL 80 12 35 47 75 14 2 4 6 10
2002–03 Houston Aeros AHL 80 23 31 54 63 23 2 7 9 22
2002–03 Minnesota Wild NHL 1 0 0 0 0
2003–04 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 79 17 36 53 51 22 4 8 12 12
2004–05 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl RSL 60 6 6 12 50 9 1 1 2 6
2005–06 Houston Aeros AHL 80 14 53 67 76 8 0 4 4 4
2006–07 Houston Aeros AHL 75 10 35 45 52
2007–08 SCL Tigers NLA 50 7 20 27 56
2008–09 SCL Tigers NLA 27 3 17 20 38
2009–10 SCL Tigers NLA 50 7 16 23 32
2010–11 SCL Tigers NLA 47 5 17 22 46 3 0 0 0 0
2011–12 EHC Black Wings Linz EBEL 50 16 28 44 34 17 2 11 13 24
2012–13 EHC Black Wings Linz EBEL 53 9 29 38 48 13 2 4 6 10
2013–14 EHC Black Wings Linz EBEL 54 10 29 39 46 8 0 4 4 8
2014–15 EHC Black Wings Linz EBEL 51 1 18 19 36 12 2 3 5 12
NHL totals 1 0 0 0 0
AHL totals 394 76 190 266 317 67 8 23 31 48
NLA totals 174 22 70 92 172 3 0 0 0 0
EBEL totals 210 36 104 140 164 50 6 22 28 54

Awards and honours

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Award Year
All-WCHA First Team 1996–97
AHCA West Second-Team All-American 1996–97
WCHA All-Tournament Team 1997, 1998 [2]
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 1997 [3]
All-WCHA First Team 1997–98
AHCA West First-Team All-American 1997–98

References

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  1. ^ "Wings sign top defender". EHC Black Wings Linz. 2011-06-30. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
  2. ^ "WCHA Tourney History". WCHA. Archived from the original on 2014-07-02. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
  3. ^ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by WCHA Player of the Year
1997–98
Succeeded by