Robert J. Murray
Inducted
October 19, 1996
A force on defense for the hockey team from 1968-71, Robert
Murray contributed 11 goals and 44 assists in 95 games during his
storied career.
He earned First-Team All-American honors along wiht First-Team
ALL-WCHA laurels his senior season. In addition, he was also named
the team's Most Valuable Player as a senior, and remains today one
of only three defense man ever at MTU to earn that honor.
Murray earned All-WCHA Honorable Mention recognition in both
1968-69 and 1969-70 and was named MTU's Outstanding Defensive
Player in 1969-70.
Following graduation, he went on to play professional hockey for
six years, including stints with the Atlanta Flames nad Vancouver
Canucks.
