November 23, 2010
Sharks Welcome Back Murray
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The following article featuring former Cornell standout Douglas Murray appeared in the November 23 issue of the San Jose Mercury News.
By Mark Emmons
Of course there's a big hole in the Sharks' lineup when Douglas Murray isn't on the ice. The Swedish defenseman stands 6-foot-3 and weighs 240 pounds.
So Murray's absence is keenly felt -- or to be more accurate, not felt -- when he isn't around to deliver bone-rattling checks. His mere presence provides a measure of not-so-subtle intimidation to the Sharks' blue line.
"Everybody on the ice always knows where Dougie is," Sharks captain Joe Thornton said. "Everybody has to take an extra peek."
Complete article can be accessed via the Mercury News Web site by clicking here.
