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Troy Murray, Former NHL Star and Chicago Blackhawks Analyst, Dies at Age 63

  • The Chicago Blackhawks confirmed on Saturday that Troy Murray, former NHL player and longtime Blackhawks broadcaster, passed away at the age of 63.
  • Facing a long battle with cancer, Murray's health declined this season, and he stepped away from Hawks radio broadcasts on WGN as his condition worsened.
  • Murray's playing career included 15 NHL seasons, including 12 with Chicago, and a standout 1985-86 season with 45 goals, 99 points, and the Frank J. Selke Trophy.
  • Blackhawks Chairman & CEO Danny Wirtz said the organization is deeply heartbroken and extended condolences to Murray's family, while colleagues recalled his constant presence and quick humor in the press box.
  • Across more than four decades with the club, Murray joined the Blackhawks broadcast team and supported the Blackhawks Alumni Association and team foundation.
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prohockeyrumors.com broke the news in on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
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