Murphy, a native of Evergreen Park, Illinois (a south Chicago suburb), was a member of the 2026 gold medal winning United States women’s national ice hockey team. She also has two gold medals from the IIHF World Championships, where in 2023 she set the tournament record for fastest goal ever scored.
She was the second pick of the 2026 PWHL draft. The Torrent will start their preseason slate on Sunday, November 29.