Swamp Rabbits sign Murray

GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Los Angeles Kings and American Hockey League’s Ontario Reign, announced that defenseman Jake Murray has signed with the team for the 2025-26 season.

Murray’s rights were acquired by the Swamp Rabbits at the end of the 2024-25 ECHL Season to complete a future considerations trade with the Bloomington Bison. He put in a solid sophomore campaign with the Bison: he played all 72 games, notching 34 points (5g-29a), finishing fourth in scoring on the roster while pacing all defensemen.

Hailing from Oakville, Ontario, Murray, 23, enters his third season of professional hockey, previously skating with the Idaho Steelheads and Cincinnati Cyclones in the ECHL and Texas Stars in the AHL. Between both North American Leagues, he brings 44 points (7g-37a) in 119 games to the Swamp Rabbits this season.

Prior to his professional experience, Murray skated in 257 games in the Ontario Hockey League with the Kingston Frontenacs and Guelph Storm, collecting 100 points (14g-86a). He served as an alternate captain for three seasons: two with Kingston and one with Guelph.