Western New England University

Entering the Season: One of seven freshmen and among eight newcomers on the roster...adds depth at forward.

What I Like Best About WNE: "The hockey team."

Before Western New England: Last club he played for was the Hartford Jr. Wolfpack of the Eastern Hockey League, registering six goals and 18 points in 2013-14...Junior teammate of fellow Golden Bear Scott Brown...graduated from Watertown High School, where he ran cross country his junior year and played ice hockey for his last three seasons...captained the hockey team and was named all-state in his junior and senior years...also helped lead WHS to the state hockey championship in 2011-12.

Personal: Born John Brian Murphy on July 8, 1993, in Watertown, Conn....parents are Rebecca and Brian has a sister, Colleen, and a brother, Kevin Favorites: movie—Forrest Gump; pro team—NHL's New York Rangers; food—steak; place—New York City majoring in business.

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