Jordy Murray, who recently finished his third season as an assistant coach at Michigan Tech, was named an assistant coach for the hockey program at Colorado College on May 9, 2025.
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Murray joined the MTU staff after serving as a volunteer assistant coach at Notre Dame during the 2021-22 season. His main responsibilities included recruiting, special teams and player development.
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A native of Faribault, Minnesota, Murray played 119 games for the Wisconsin Badgers from 2008-11. He tallied 60 career points with 38 goals and 22 assists and was a member of the 2010 NCAA runner-up team. Murray earned a bachelor's degree in consumer affairs at Wisconsin.
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Murray played professional hockey for six years (2011-17) in the Swiss Elite League (Swiss-A). He skated for Rapperswil-Jona, Lugano, and the Langnau Tigers while in Switzerland, totaling 61 points on 26 goals and 35 assists in 167 career games.Â
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Following his playing career, Murray was the owner of Murray Performance Training, serving as the co-owner and the lead performance and on-ice development coach at Perfect World Hockey. He furthered his education and earned a Master of Education in Sport and Exercise Science from the University of Minnesota and a Master of Science in Kinesiology from Concordia University-Chicago.Â
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Prior to Wisconsin, Murray played six seasons with Shattuck St. Mary's (2002-08), where he won two U-18 national championships. He also served as Team USA's captain at the 2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament (U18).
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Murray is the son of retired Western Michigan and NHL head coach Andy Murray. His brother, Brady, played at North Dakota and in the NHL for the Los Angeles Kings, and his sister, Sarah, played at Minnesota Duluth and professionally overseas and is now the girls U19 head coach at Shattuck-St. Mary's School in Minnesota.
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Murray and his wife, Kate, are expecting their first child in August.
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