“Murph on Ice” looks back at a Cruel Summer
Aaron Murphy reflects on a tragic NHL offseason, interviews Barry Melrose, and covers the current NHL rights situation on ESPN America. As a fan of any sport, we only want a few things from our chosen...
View ArticleNHL Premiere – Sweden 2011
For the NHL season opener in Stockholm, Aaron Murphy met up with ESPN’s Linda Cohn, who had flown in from the States to watch her beloved Rangers jump start their season. While they were there they...
View ArticleInterview with SportsCenter Legend Linda Cohn
On his travels for ESPN America, Aaron Murphy had the pleasure of working with a huge NY Rangers fan, a long-time SportsCenter host, an accomplished author and a true American broadcast icon. LINDA...
View ArticleHighlights of 2011 Part Two: Aaron Murphy
In the second of our expert reflections on 2011, Murph on Ice stays true to form with his warmest memories from the last year … Murph’s Top Three for Under the Tree! Sport is something that brings us...
View ArticleAHL debuts on ESPN America!
This week, ESPN America unveiled the latest sports league to be shown on the channel*. Not only are we very excited about this additon to our coverage but so, it seems, are you the viewers. The...
View ArticleAHL All Star Classic 2012 LIVE
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE ALL STAR CLASSIC WEEKEND 2012 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ. Jan 29 – 30th WATCH the latest crop of AHL stars show their all round abilities in the Skills Competition and the...
View ArticleNHL All-Star Report: Ottawa 2012
Latest from Ottawa! Aaron Murphy goes 1-on-1 with John Tavares, wraps up his Ontario road trip at the 59th NHL All-Star game, and finds out just how much Senators fans love Daniel Alfredsson! “Murph on...
View ArticleNHL: D-Day on the Trade Deadline
The NHL trade deadline is a stressful and exciting time! More so if you’re an NHL player or team manager. There have been at least 10 trades on every deadline day since 1994, and this can be a move...
View ArticleNHL: Michael Kim & Barry Melrose Predictions
Michael Kim and Barry Melrose love to talk hockey on air and they have given ESPN America their take on a fascinating NHL playoff season. FIVE QUESTIONS with MICHAEL KIM & “MURPH ON ICE” Murph:...
View ArticleNHL: “Murph on Ice” First Round Playoffs
After a grueling regular season that has seen 16 teams make the NHL playoffs, AARON MURPHY takes a cold, hard look at the eight quarterfinal matchups and breaks down each series naming his ‘winner’ and...
View ArticleNHL: “Murph on Ice” Second Round Playoff Overview
AARON MURPHY is joined by ESPN America’s DENNIS MOLONEY for a look at the latest NHL Playoff news, results and speculation as to how the current raft of second round games will play out. Can the...
View ArticleNHL: “Murph on Ice” Conference Finals Preview
The NHL Playoffs started off with 16 very hopeful squads – all with the same dream: to drink from Lord Stanley’s Cup! As with any sport, there has to be the losing teams that make up the numbers along...
View ArticleNHL: Stanley Cup Game 1 Coverage
Follow ESPN America’s resident hockey expert AARON MURPHY (aka Murph on Ice) as he reports live from New Jersey on the build up to and action from the first two games of the 2012 Stanley Cup Finals....
View ArticleNHL: Hanging Out in Newark with Murph, Melrose & Levy
AARON MURPHY (aka Murph on Ice) reports live from New Jersey on the events and news that happen in between the first two games of the 2012 Stanley Cup Finals. In his first live blog, Murph reported on...
View ArticleNHL: Live Report from Stanley Cup Finals Game Two
AARON MURPHY (aka Murph on Ice) reports live from New Jersey as the Devils and Kings collide in Game Two of the 2012 Stanley Cup Finals. Game 2 in the books: A great start to the evening here in...
View ArticleNHL: Murph on Ice Talks Lockout
‘Meeting of the Murphy Minds’ – ESPN America’s Aaron Murphy goes one-on-one with NHL expert James Murphy from ESPN Boston to analyse the NHL lockout. Duration: 18:43 You can follow Aaron on Twitter at...
View ArticleNHL: Top Five Things To Do During The Lockout
There’s no hockey fan on planet earth that’s unaware of the NHL labor issues … and the frosted frustration that it breeds. For us all it has been a ropey few months – ‘will they get a deal done?’ or...
View ArticleAHL / NHL: “Murph on Ice” Hockey Podcast Jan 2013
Aaron Murphy looks at the current state of the NHL & AHL, and speaks to AHL President David Andrews and ESPN’s inimitable NHL expert Barry Melrose … The sounds of hockey are unique and different...
View ArticleNHL: Murph On Ice’s Playoff Predictions
OK hockey fans, do up the chin strap, sharpen the blades and torch a few sticks – the NHL Playoffs are here! For us here in Europe, it means the beginning of a few months of very late nights! Most...
View ArticleNHL: Murph on Ice’s Second Round Playoff Predictions
So have you recovered from the first-round NHL Playoff excitement yet?! What a crazy opening round – with THREE Game 7′s, 17 overtime games (an NHL record) – and of course many a hero emerged to keep...
View ArticleNHL: Murph on Ice’s Conference Final Predictions
Well hockey folks, we are down to the Final Four, and the Conference Finals in the chase for Lord Stanley! Time to buckle up – we’re getting down to the nitty-gritty now. Who can play through injuries...
View ArticleNHL: The “Murph on Ice” Stanley Cup Preview
The Holy Grail … A long and hard journey to say the least this chase for the Stanley Cup. A journey of ups and downs, with bumps, bruises, and broken bones thrown in. A team needs a combination of...
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