mˈɜːdɑːk plˈeɪd twˈɛlv sˈiːzənz ɪnðə nˈæʃənəl hˈɑːki lˈiːɡ ˌɛnˌeɪtʃˈɛl fɚðə mˌɑːntɹɪˈɔːl kɐnˈeɪdiənz, lˌɑːs ˈændʒəlɪs kˈɪŋz, ɐtlˈæntə flˈeɪmz ænd kˈælɡɚɹi flˈeɪmz ænd kˈoʊtʃt tˈɛn sˈiːzənz ɪnðɪ ˌɛnˌeɪtʃˈɛl sˈɜːvɪŋ æz hˈɛd kˈoʊtʃ fɔːɹ ʃᵻkˈɑːɡoʊ blˈækhɔːks ænd wˈɪnᵻpˌɛɡ dʒˈɛts, ænd ˈɔːlsoʊ sˈɜːvɪŋ æz ɐsˈɪstənt kˈoʊtʃ fɚðə kˈælɡɚɹi flˈeɪmz ænd sˌæn hoʊsˈeɪ ʃˈɑːɹks.
Murdoch played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Los Angeles Kings, Atlanta Flames and Calgary Flames and coached 10 seasons in the NHL serving as head coach for Chicago Blackhawks and Winnipeg Jets, and also serving as assistant coach for the Calgary Flames and San Jose Sharks.