Connor Murphy Stats & Bio | Oilers Defenseman

About Connor Murphy

Connor Murphy is a veteran defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers, wearing jersey number 5 and bringing a commanding presence to the blue line at 6'4" and 212 pounds. Born on March 26, 1993, in Dublin, Ohio, Murphy developed his game through dedication and determination, eventually earning his place among professional hockey's elite defenders. Known for his physical play and defensive reliability, Murphy uses his imposing frame to protect his zone and create space for teammates. Over his recent stretch of 10 games, he has contributed 1 goal, 1 assist, and 7 shots, demonstrating his continued offensive awareness alongside his defensive responsibilities. Murphy's experience and leadership make him a valuable piece of Edmonton's defensive core, and his steady, professional approach continues to make him a reliable presence on the ice.

Updated: Mar 25, 2026