Glen Murray
Ice hockey player for Boston Bruins
Born
November 1st, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the Boston Bruins. Achieved a successful career with notable scoring ability and offensive contributions. Participated in international competitions representing Canada. Retired after a commendable tenure, concluding a significant era in professional ice hockey.
Scored over 600 points in the NHL
Played for the Boston Bruins
Represented Canada in international play
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