Tim Murray (ice hockey executive)

Tim Murray (born October 31, 1963 in Shawville, Quebec) is a Canadian ice hockey executive.

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• Craig mactavish and tim murray reactions to the nhl lottery draft
• History
• Personal life
• References

Prior to 2014, Murray served as general manager of the Binghamton Senators of the American Hockey League and assistant general manager of the NHL's Ottawa Senators under his uncle Bryan Murray; he previously held positions as a scout with the Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Anaheim Ducks and New York Rangers. From 2014 to 2017, Murray was the general manager of the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL); with a tenure of less than four seasons, he had the shortest tenure of any permanent general manager in Sabres history.

History

1993–1994: scout for the Detroit Red Wings

1994–2002: scout for the Florida Panthers

2002–2005: director of player personnel for the Anaheim Ducks

2005–2007: scout for the New York Rangers

2007–2014: general manager for the Binghamton Senators

2007–2014: assistant general manager for the Ottawa Senators

2014–2017: general manager for the Rochester Americans

2014–2017: general manager for the Buffalo Sabres

Personal life

Murray was born in Shawville, Quebec to Barrie Murray, a retired manager of an automotive shop next to his brother's Bill's shop.

He is a nephew of the Ottawa Senators' former general manager, Bryan Murray, and the Buffalo Sabres' assistant coach, Terry Murray.

On July 21, 2012, he joined his uncles, Bryan and Terry, as inaugural inductees in Shawville’s Hockey Wall of Fame.