Murray Charles Wilson is a retired Canadian ice hockey

Ice hockey

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 forward

Forward (ice hockey)

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Wilson started his National Hockey League

National Hockey League

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 career with the Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens

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 in 1971. Wilson was drafted 11th overall in the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft

1971 NHL Amateur Draft

The 1971 NHL Amateur Draft was held on June 10, 1971 at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.-Selections by round:Below are listed the selections in the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft.-Round one:-Round two:-Round three:-Round four:...

. He would spend 7 years in Montreal before being traded to the Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings

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. He won one Calder Cup

Calder Cup

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 in the AHL

American Hockey League

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 and four Stanley Cup

Stanley Cup

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s with the Habs.

He is the brother of San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks

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 GM

General manager

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 Doug Wilson.

His name is incorrectly spelled on the Stanley Cup for the 1973, 1976, and 1977 Montreal Canadiens. It appears as "Murry Wilson" missing an a. Wilson was correctly spelt in 1978 as Murray Wilson.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season Season (sports) In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...	Team	League		GP	G Goal (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to...	A Assist (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal...	Pts Point (ice hockey) Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one...	PIM Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,...		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1967–68	Ottawa 67's Ottawa 67's The Ottawa 67’s are a junior ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario. They have played in the Ontario Hockey League since 1967, Canada's centennial year. The current coach is Chris Byrne.-History:...	OHA Ontario Hockey Association The Ontario Hockey Association is the governing body for the majority of Junior and Senior level ice hockey teams in the Province of Ontario. The OHA is sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Federation along with the Northern Ontario Hockey Association. Other Ontario sanctioning bodies along with the...		24	7	11	18	8		-	-	-	-	-
1968–69	Ottawa 67's	OHA		46	24	26	50	48		-	-	-	-	-
1969–70	Ottawa 67's	OHA		52	22	24	46	53		-	-	-	-	-
1970–71	Ottawa 67's	OHA		44	26	32	58	36		-	-	-	-	-
1971–72 1971–72 AHL season The 1971–72 AHL season was the 36th season of the American Hockey League. Major changes occurred in the off-season. The league welcomed four expansion teams, and lost both Quebec-based teams. Eleven teams played 76 games each in the schedule. The Boston Braves finished first overall in the regular...	Nova Scotia Voyageurs Nova Scotia Voyageurs The Nova Scotia Voyageurs were a professional ice hockey team, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They played in the American Hockey League, from 1971 to 1984. The Voyageurs played their first two seasons , as the Montreal Voyageurs....	AHL American Hockey League The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...		65	11	21	32	30		15	2	7	9	17
1972–73	Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... *	NHL National Hockey League The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...		52	18	9	27	16		16	2	4	6	6
1973–74	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		72	17	14	31	26		5	1	0	1	2
1974–75	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		73	24	18	42	44		5	0	3	3	4
1975–76	Montreal Canadiens*	NHL		59	11	24	35	36		12	1	1	2	6
1976–77	Montreal Canadiens*	NHL		60	13	14	27	26		14	1	6	7	14
1977–78	Montreal Canadiens*	NHL		12	0	1	1	0		-	-	-	-	-
1978–79	Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...	NHL		58	11	15	26	14		1	0	0	0	0
OHA totals				166	79	93	172	145		-	-	-	-	-
NHL totals				386	94	95	189	162		68	7	21	28	49

• *-Name was engraved on the Stanley Cup.

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