Gordon J. Murphy (born February 23, 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins, Florida Panthers and Atlanta Thrashers.
After three-plus seasons in Philadelphia Murphy was traded, along with Brian Dobbin and a 1992 third-round draft choice, to the Boston Bruins for Garry Galley and Wes Walz in January of 1992.
[2] Murphy was selected by the Florida Panthers in the 1993 NHL Expansion Draft,[3] and he played there for six seasons.
He also played in 53 Stanley Cup playoff games, scoring three goals and recording 16 assists.
He was a member of the 1996 Florida Panthers, who won the Eastern Conference before losing in the Stanley Cup Finals.