Overview
- The Blackhawks announced Saturday that Murray died earlier in the day after a multi-year fight with cancer he made public in 2021.
- He played parts of 12 seasons with Chicago across two stints, posting 197 goals and 488 points for the team and 230 goals and 584 points in 915 NHL games overall.
- Murray won the 1985–86 Frank J. Selke Trophy as the franchise’s first recipient of the award and finished his career with a 1996 Stanley Cup with the Avalanche.
- After retiring, he joined the Blackhawks’ broadcasts in 1998 and spent more than two decades as the radio color analyst, most often alongside John Wiedeman.
- The organization highlighted his leadership of the Blackhawks Alumni Association and extensive community work, and said memorial details have not yet been announced.