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Sarah Murray (ice hockey)

Sarah Murray
Sarah Murray IIHF Ice Hockey Women 20170405.jpg
Born (1988-04-28) April 28, 1988 (age 29)
Faribault, Minnesota
Height 5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for Minnesota–Duluth
HC Lugano
ZSC Lions
Playing career 2006–2014

Sarah Murray is a former women’s ice hockey player for the Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey program. Currently, she serves as the head coach for the South Korea women's national ice hockey team.

As a rookie, she broke her ankle in the first round of the WCHA Playoffs in 2007. Since the injury, Murray skated in 108 consecutive games. Overall, she played in 153 career games, ranking her in a third place tie all-time among UMD alums. Murray played in two NCAA Division I national championship games with the Bulldogs, the team's fourth (2008) and fifth (2010) national titles.

She became the head coach of South Korean national women's ice hockey team in 2014. She was part of Team Red's coaching staff at the 2016 High Performance Camp, held in Vierumäki, Finland. Other members of Team Red’s coaching staff included mentor coach Peter Smith, assistant coach Eva-Maria Verworner and athlete ambassador Lyndsey Fry, among others.

Murray was born April 28, 1988 in Faribault, Minnesota to Andy and Ruth Murray and played hockey at Shattuck-Saint Mary's. Her father is the head coach of the Western Michigan Broncos men's ice hockey team and the former head coach of the NHL St. Louis Blues and Los Angeles Kings hockey teams. Her brothers, Brady and Jordy, also played hockey. Brady competed with the University of North Dakota men's ice hockey team and was a fifth round draft pick of the Los Angeles Kings in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Jordy also played at the collegiate level, competing at the University of Wisconsin. Murray and her two brothers hold US–Canadian dual citizenship.


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