Brady Murray

Infobox Ice Hockey Player
position = Center
shoots = Left
nickname =
height_ft = 5
height_in = 9
weight_lb = 180
team = Los Angeles Kings
league = NHL
nationality = CAN
nationality_2 = SUI
birth_date = August 17, 1984
birth_place = Brandon, MB, CAN
draft = 152nd overall
draft_year = 2003
draft_team = Los Angeles Kings


career_start = 2005
prospect_league = NLA
prospect_team = HC Lugano

Brady Murray (born August 17, 1984 in Brandon, Manitoba, but raised in Faribault, Minnesota) is Canadian-Swiss ice hockey player. He is currently playing for HC Lugano of the Swiss National League A, after being loaned there by the Los Angeles Kings.

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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* [http://www.iihf.com/news/iihfpr9403.htm Six Degrees of Separation]