Brady Murray

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Position Centre
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
180 lb (82 kg/12 st 12 lb)
NHL Team (P)
Cur. team
Los Angeles Kings
Manchester Monarchs (AHL)
Nationality Flag of the United States United States &
Flag of Canada Canada
Born August 17, 1984,
Brandon, MB, CAN
NHL Draft 152nd overall, 2003
Los Angeles Kings
Pro career 2005 – present

Brady Murray (born August 17, 1984 in Brandon, Manitoba, but raised in Faribault, Minnesota) is an American ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings' AHL team, the Manchester Monarchs.

His father is current St. Louis Blues coach Andy Murray. Through his father's job, Brady grew up in many different places including Switzerland, Philadelphia, Hershey, Winnipeg, and Faribault. His childhood friends include current NHLers Alexander Steen and Patrick Eaves.

He represented the U.S. at the 2004 World Juniors, where he helped the States win gold. He also played hockey at the University of North Dakota, and after 2 successful years there he signed with the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers of the Nationalliga A in Switzerland. In May 2007 he signed with the Kings, who had selected him 152nd overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.

He made his NHL debut on September 29, 2007 against the Anaheim Ducks in a game played in London, England. On October 12, he scored his first goal against the Boston Bruins.

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