Local Hockey Player's Journey to Junior Hockey Success

Kimberley native Logan Murray just completed his first season with the Calgary Canucks, who won their second consecutive Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) championship. Murray, a graduate of the Edge School U15 Prep team, moved to Calgary with his family at 14 to pursue his hockey dreams. He credits the Calgary Canucks organization for providing him with a great coaching staff and a solid group of returning players, including some with WHL experience.

Key Takeaways:

  • Logan Murray is a local hockey player who played minor hockey in Kimberley until he was 14, when he moved to Calgary to play for the Edge School U15 Prep team.
  • Murray credits his experiences at Edge School, including playing U18 Prep and winning the CSSHL Western Canadian Championships, with teaching him responsibility, adversity, and resilience.
  • He signed on with the Calgary Canucks as an associate player (AP) in his last year at Edge School and then joined the team full-time when the U18 Prep season concluded.
  • The Calgary Canucks, who hosted the Canadian National Junior A, Centennial Cup Championships, had a solid group of returning players, including some with WHL experience, and adopted the motto "EARN OUR WAY" to motivate themselves during the season.
  • Murray hopes his junior hockey career leads to him playing college hockey on a scholarship, and then potentially playing professionally after that.
  • He is grateful for the opportunity to play on the top team in the AJHL and for the support of his teammates, friends, and billet family.

Statistics:

  • The Calgary Canucks won their second consecutive Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) championship.
  • Murray played for the Edge School U15 Prep team and later the Calgary Canucks, who had a solid group of returning players, including some with WHL experience.
  • The Calgary Canucks hosted the Canadian National Junior A, Centennial Cup Championships.
  • Murray's team, the Calgary Canucks, adopted the motto "EARN OUR WAY" to motivate themselves during the season.

Sources:

  • Kimberley Bulletin (2025)