Herman Murray
Canadian ice hockey player
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Herman Edward Murray (December 5, 1909 – November 27, 1998) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.
Died
November 27, 1998 (aged 88)
Height
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight
180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
| Herman Murray | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
December 5, 1909 | ||
| Died | November 27, 1998 (aged 88) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Montreal Victorias Montreal Royals Port Arthur Bearcats | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| Playing career | 1930–1940 | ||
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Ice hockey | ||
 | 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Team Competition |
Murray was the Captain of the 1936 Port Arthur Bearcats, which won the silver medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics. He scored five goals in eight matches at that tournament. Following the Olympics, Murray finished his playing career with the Royal Montreal Hockey Club, and was a member of that team when it won the 1939 Allan Cup.[1]
In 1987 he was inducted into the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame as a member of the 1936 Olympic team.
