Andy Murray
Ice Hockey Player and Coach
Born
March 3rd, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada, played professional ice hockey and transitioned into coaching after retirement. Played as a forward, contributing to several teams in the National Hockey League (NHL). Achieved recognition for coaching in junior leagues, developing new talent in the sport.
Played for the Montreal Canadiens
Coached youth hockey leagues
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