Murray Takes on Bigger Role
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The following article featuring former Cornell standout Doug Murray appeared October 7 on the San Jose Sharks Web site.
By San Jose Sharks Staff
For the Sharks, the new season has brought a lot of new faces, but
for Douglas Murray, it’s more about a new role. The Swedish
blueliner has been an integral part of the Sharks net protection
for four campaigns now, but things have changes.
Due to his development and play in the exhibition season, the
rugged Murray is now part of the Sharks top-four with regards to
minutes and is being asked to not just play defense, but to be a
leader for the franchise.
“They (management) talked to me at the end of last
year,” Murray said. “Now I have to back it up.
We’re going to need 23 players helping.”
Complete article can be accessed via the San Jose Web site by clicking here.
