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Murray, Brett #81 (LW)  - Buffalo Sabres - 2024 Playoffs
Height: 6'5''
Weight: 228 lbs.
Shoots: L
Born on: July 20, 1998
Age: 25
Birthplace: Bolton, Ontario
Salary: $0.775M
Cap Hit: $0.775M
NHL.com: Go
Draft Round: 4
Draft Pick: 99
Draft Year: 2016
Rookie Year: 2020
Draft Team: BUF

Statistics - 2024 Playoffs

GP GM G A Pts +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG S Hits Blks SPCT P/G
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Date News Advice
Dec. 20, 2023 Murray was moved to AHL Rochester on Wednesday, according to CapFriendly.com - Murray has two goals and seven points in 12 contests with Rochester this season. He's also appeared in two games with Buffalo, recording no points, two PIM and four blocks while averaging 7:58 of ice time in that span. None
Dec. 14, 2023 Murray is being promoted from AHL Rochester on Thursday, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News. - Murray's recall corresponds with Jeff Skinner going on injured reserve due to an upper-body issue. Murray has two goals and seven points in 12 contests with Rochester this season. He made his NHL season debut Monday versus Arizona, recording a shot and three hits in 10:47 of ice time. The 25-year-old will likely play again Friday against Vegas due to Skinner's injury. None
Dec. 13, 2023 Murray was sent down to AHL Rochester on Wednesday, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports. - Murray's demotion was the corresponding move to get Alex Tuch (lower body) back from injured reserve. Murray had one shot on goal and three hits in his one appearance with the Sabres. None
Dec. 11, 2023 Murray was recalled from AHL Rochester on Monday. - In a corresponding move, Isak Rosen was returned to the minors. Murray has notched two goals and five assists in 12 AHL contests this campaign. He could make his NHL season debut Monday versus Arizona. None
Oct. 4, 2023 Murray was put on waivers by Buffalo on Wednesday, Chris Johnston of TSN reports. - Murray recorded 23 goals and 49 points in 71 contests with AHL Rochester in 2022-23. He will likely be sent to Rochester if he goes unclaimed on waivers. None
July 14, 2023 Murray signed a one-year, two-way contract extension with Buffalo on Friday, Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald reports. - Murray played 19 games for Buffalo in 2021-22, scoring twice and adding four assists. He spent all of 2022-23 with AHL Rochester where he managed to pick up 23 goals and 49 points in 71 contests. Murray will provide depth for the Sabres should there be a slew of injuries up front, but he is expected to spend most of the 2023-24 season in Rochester. None
Dec. 10, 2022 Murray was recalled by the Sabres on Saturday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. - Vinnie Hinostroza has gone on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury, so Murray could be in for an extended stay with the big club. Murray's picked up eight helpers through 15 top-level appearances this year. None
Feb. 1, 2022 Murray was called up from AHL Rochester to the taxi squad Tuesday. - Murray has logged six points over 19 NHL performances in 2021-22. This season for AHL Rochester, the 23-year-old has generated seven points over 13 games. None
Jan. 24, 2022 Murray was reassigned from the taxi squad to AHL Rochester on Monday. - Murray has averaged 12:57 of ice time and recorded two goals and four assists over 19 NHL appearances this season. The 23-year-old's last appearance for AHL Rochester was May 16. None
Jan. 23, 2022 Murray was dropped to the taxi squad Sunday, per CBS Sports. - Murray has six points through 19 games with Buffalo this season. He could be back on the active roster for Tuesday's game in Ottawa. None
Jan. 22, 2022 Murray has been promoted from the taxi squad to the active roster and will play Saturday versus the Flyers. - Murray's expected to skate on Buffalo's third line and second power-play unit against Philadelphia. He's picked up six points through 18 top-level appearances this year. None
Jan. 21, 2022 Murray was promoted from AHL Rochester to the taxi squad Friday. - Murray has averaged 13:11 of ice time and logged six points over 18 NHL appearances this season. The 23-year-old hasn't appeared in a game with AHL Rochester since May of 2021 despite consistently floating between the ranks of the Buffalo organization. None
Jan. 20, 2022 Murray was demoted from the taxi squad to AHL Rochester on Thursday. - Murray has six points through 18 NHL games and another seven through 11 AHL contests. He'll likely continue moving between levels regularly this season. None
Jan. 19, 2022 The Sabres reassigned Murray to the taxi squad Wednesday. - Murray played 10:56 in Tuesday's game versus Ottawa. The forward has six points in 18 NHL games this season and figures to rejoin the Sabres' roster at some point. None
Jan. 18, 2022 Murray will join the active roster and play Tuesday versus the Senators, Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald reports. - Murray will likely slot into a bottom-six role against Ottawa. He's picked up six points through 17 appearances with the Sabres this season. None
Jan. 12, 2022 Murray was assigned to the taxi squad Wednesday, per CapFriendly. - Murray has been in the Sabres' lineup regularly since late November, so this is a bit of a surprising move. The 23-year-old has six points, 16 hits and 23 PIM through 17 appearances. None
Jan. 11, 2022 Murray was elevated to the Sabres' practice squad Tuesday. - Murray is goalless in his last eight contests while registering a pair of assists and just four shots. Even with Alex Tuch and Kyle Okposo both removed from the COVID-19 protocols, neither player is expected to be in action versus Tampa Bay on Tuesday. As such, Murray will almost certainly be added to the active roster prior to puck drop. None
Jan. 7, 2022 The Sabres reassigned Murray to AHL Rochester on Friday. - Murray has played each of Buffalo's 15 games and has averaged 13:42 of ice time since he was called up Nov. 15. The winger has two goals and four assists this season and will likely rejoin the Sabres sometime in the near future. None
Dec. 11, 2021 Murray scored the Sabres' only goal in Friday's 2-1 loss to the Rangers. - He foiled Alexandar Georgiev's shutout bid late in the third period, but it was the only bright spot for Buffalo. Murray has provided a bit of a spark in general for the team lately, scoring two goals and four points in the last six games despite a lack of top-six minutes or power-play time, but he could work his way into a more prominent role if he continues producing. None
Nov. 29, 2021 Murray scored a goal, dished an assist and added four hits in Monday's 7-4 loss to the Kraken. - Murray got the Sabres on the board in the second period, and he also assisted on a Dylan Cozens tally in the third. The 23-year-old Murray has collected three points in four games this year. A fourth-round pick from 2016, it's unclear how long Murray will stick with the big club, but he's making a strong enough impression to get a longer look in the lineup. None
Nov. 26, 2021 Murray was recalled from AHL Rochester and will suit up Friday against Montreal, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. - Murray has appeared in just one NHL game this season as he continues shuffling between the AHL and NHL levels somewhat regularly. He'll be in a middle-six role Friday. None
Nov. 17, 2021 Murray was reassigned to AHL Rochester on Wednesday. - Murray has appeared in just one game for the Sabres this season and will likely continue to spend the bulk of his time in the minors. Even if the 23-year-old winger does get promoted again this year, he'll likely continue to serve as an emergency depth option from the press box. None
Nov. 15, 2021 Murray was recalled from AHL Rochester on Monday. - Murray's addition will give the Sabres 13 healthy forwards on the roster, which will provide the team with some flexibility. It remains to be seen whether Murray will draw into the lineup Tuesday in Pittsburgh. None
May 8, 2021 Brett Murray had 10:05 of ice time in the Sabres' 1-0 loss to the Penguins on Saturday. He didn't take a shot and had a plus-minus of even for the game. None
May 6, 2021 Brett Murray had 11:10 of ice time in the Sabres' 8-4 loss to the Penguins on Thursday. He took one shot and had a plus-minus of +1 for the game. None

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Date Key Old Value New Value
2023-12-20 analysis Murray has two goals and seven points in 12 contests with Rochester this season. He's also appeared in two games with Buffalo, recording no points, two PIM and four blocks while averaging 7:58 of ice time in that span.
2023-12-20 update Murray was moved to AHL Rochester on Wednesday, according to CapFriendly.com
2023-12-14 update Murray is being promoted from AHL Rochester on Thursday, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News. The Sabres promoted Murray from AHL Rochester on Thursday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.
2023-12-14 analysis Murray's demotion was the corresponding move to get Alex Tuch (lower body) back from injured reserve. Murray had one shot on goal and three hits in his one appearance with the Sabres. Murray's recall corresponds with Jeff Skinner going on injured reserve due to an upper-body issue. Murray has two goals and seven points in 12 contests with Rochester this season. He made his NHL season debut Monday versus Arizona, recording a shot and three hits in 10:47 of ice time. The 25-year-old will likely play again Friday against Vegas due to Skinner's injury.
2023-12-14 update Murray was sent down to AHL Rochester on Wednesday, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports. Murray is being promoted from AHL Rochester on Thursday, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.
2023-12-13 analysis Murray's demotion was the corresponding move to get Alex Tuch (lower body) back from injured reserve. Murray had one shot on goal and three hits in his one appearance with the Sabres.
2023-12-13 update Murray was sent down to AHL Rochester on Wednesday, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.
2023-12-11 analysis In a corresponding move, Isak Rosen was returned to the minors. Murray has notched two goals and five assists in 12 AHL contests this campaign. He could make his NHL season debut Monday versus Arizona.
2023-12-11 update Murray was recalled from AHL Rochester on Monday.
2023-10-04 analysis Murray recorded 23 goals and 49 points in 71 contests with AHL Rochester in 2022-23. He will likely be sent to Rochester if he goes unclaimed on waivers.
2023-10-04 update Murray was put on waivers by Buffalo on Wednesday, Chris Johnston of TSN reports.
2023-09-06 prospect No Yes
2023-09-05 Salary Cap Hit $0.000M $0.775M
2023-09-05 Salary $0.000M $0.775M
2023-09-05 Pickable No Yes
2023-07-13 Active in League No Yes
2023-07-13 Franchise 2023 2023 Buffalo Sabres