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Murchison

D · PHI

WAR
0.0
PTS
0

2025-26№ 185 / 325

Ty Murchison (Philadelphia Flyers) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.

Ty Murchison

#29DPhiladelphia Flyers logoPhiladelphia Flyers

HEIGHT : 188 cm · WEIGHT : 96 kg · SHOOTS : L

Born : February 1, 2003 · Corona, United States

Drafted : 2021 · PHI · round 5, pick #158

Contract : $860,000 · 2025-26 → 2026-27 · Entry-Level Contract · RFA · Signing bonus $85,000

NHL record

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2025-26Philadelphia Flyers30000
NHL totals30000

Ty Murchison: our analysis

2025-26 season: 3 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, +1 +/-, 15:00 TOI. WAR 0.0 (185th of 325).

In 2025-26, Ty Murchison, 23, his WAR of 0.0 ranks 185th among 325 regulars, in the bottom half.

Ty Murchison's story

Growing up in Corona, California, Murchison came from a sporting household: a father who played professionally in the ECHL and a mother who was a figure skater. He began on roller skates and only switched to ice hockey at age 11. At 16 he moved to Michigan to join the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, a formative step that put him on the path to higher levels.

He committed to Arizona State for the 2021–22 season and stayed four years in the college ranks. Across 146 regular-season games with the Sun Devils he scored nine goals and finished with 24 points, laying the statistical groundwork before turning pro.

Selected in the fifth round, 158th overall, by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, Murchison signed a two-year entry-level contract with the club on March 26, 2025. He finished the 2024–25 campaign with the Flyers’ AHL affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, registering one goal and two points in four games.

Murchison opened 2025–26 with Lehigh Valley, posting one goal and four points in 21 contests before being recalled by Philadelphia on December 6, 2025 as a replacement for the injured Cam York. He made his NHL debut on December 9, 2025 against the San Jose Sharks and was sent back to Lehigh on December 16 to make room for Rasmus Ristolainen.

Internationally, he represented the United States at the 2021 IIHF World U18 Championships in Frisco, Texas, recording one assist in five games as Team USA fell to Sweden in the quarterfinals. His trajectory reflects a late arrival to the ice ranks but steady adaptation through national development, college competition and the AHL.

Facts drawn from Wikipédia, told in our own words.

Advanced stats

TOI/GP
15:00
PP TOI/GP
0:00
SH TOI/GP
0:58
Pts/GP
0.00
EV points
0
Hits
5
Blocks
2
Takeaways
0
Corsi % (SAT)
44.8 %
Off. zone starts
35.7 %

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Rank

364

among all 32 teams' prospects

Rating

69/ 100

percentile among prospects at his position

Potential

35/ 80

Fringe

Ceiling: 0.4 WAR from age 21 to 26

NHL probability

12 %

of playing 200 NHL games from age 21 to 26

Expected WAR, age 21-26

0.3

the most likely outcome

NHLe

8

NHL points over 82 games, from 2025-26 (AHL, 29 games)

WAR and PAL ratings, 2025-26

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PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against players at the same position (50 = average player), starting from the player's strength, offensive or defensive. Value Rating compares that performance with what the player costs: 50 means paid what the play is worth.

Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.

0.0

wins above replacement

0.0 to 0.0 — 90% interval

185 of 325 defensemen

+0.1 goals above replacement

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EV offense
-0.0
EV defense
+0.0
Power play
0.0
Penalty kill
0.0
Shooting
-0.0
Penalties
0.0
Average → replacement
+0.1

In goals.

Player tracking (NHL EDGE)

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Speed, shot power, distance covered, time by zone: measured by chips in the puck and shoulder pads. 90th percentile = better than 90% of players.

Hardest shot
114.8 km/h4th percentileleague avg. 143.1 km/h
Top skating speed
34.2 km/h33rd percentileleague avg. 34.7 km/h
Bursts over 20 mph, season
320th percentileleague avg. 31
Offensive zone time
38.5 %6th percentileleague avg. 42.3 %
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Total distance, season
10.5 km10th percentileleague avg. 214.3 km
Distance, single-game high
3.66 km11th percentileleague avg. 5.23 km
Offensive zone at 5v5
39.2 %2nd percentileleague avg. 42.1 %
Neutral zone time
19.7 %100th percentileleague avg. 16.8 %
Defensive zone time
41.8 %29th percentileleague avg. 40.9 %

Shooting

Shots on goalGoalsShooting %
All14th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile
High danger00th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile
Mid range00th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile
Long range16th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile

Shots on goal by zone

Neutral zone : 0 · 0th percentileOutside left : 0 · 0th percentileOutside right : 0 · 0th percentileLeft point : 1 · 19th percentileRight point : 0 · 0th percentileCenter point : 0 · 0th percentileLeft circle : 0 · 0th percentileRight circle : 0 · 0th percentileHigh slot : 0 · 0th percentileLeft of the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight of the net : 0 · 0th percentileLow slot : 0 · 0th percentileCrease : 0 · 0th percentileLeft corner : 0 · 0th percentileBehind the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight corner : 0 · 0th percentile0001000000000000
Beyond the red line : 0

2025-2026 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.

Game log, 2025-26

DateOpponentGAPTS+/-
Dec 13vsCarolina Hurricanes logoCAR0000
Dec 11vsVegas Golden Knights logoVGK000+1
Dec 9vsSan Jose Sharks logoSJS0000

Ty Murchison: frequently asked questions

How many goals does Ty Murchison have in 2025-26?

Ty Murchison has 0 goals and 0 points (0 assists) in 3 games in 2025-26.

How old is Ty Murchison?

Ty Murchison is 23 years old: he was born on February 2, 2003.

How tall is Ty Murchison, and how much does he weigh?

Ty Murchison is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 212 lb (96 kg).

Where is Ty Murchison from?

United States: Ty Murchison was born in Corona, California, United States.

What team does Ty Murchison play for?

Ty Murchison plays for the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL, at D, wearing number 29.

Is Ty Murchison injured?

No: Ty Murchison is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.

How good is Ty Murchison?

Ty Murchison produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025-26, 185th of 325 players at his position in the NHL.

How much does Ty Murchison make?

Ty Murchison carries a cap hit of $860K per season, on a contract worth $1.8M in total over 2 years.

When does Ty Murchison's contract end?

Ty Murchison's contract runs through the 2026-27 season; he will then be a restricted free agent.

Is Ty Murchison a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 185th of 325 players at his position in the NHL in 2025-26. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

How has Ty Murchison played lately?

Over his last 3 games, Ty Murchison has 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists).

What are Ty Murchison's career stats?

Over his NHL career, Ty Murchison has 3 games, 0 goals, 0 assists and 0 points.

Where was Ty Murchison drafted?

Ty Murchison was drafted 158th overall (round 5) by Philadelphia Flyers in 2021.

How does Ty Murchison perform in the playoffs?

Ty Murchison has not played in the NHL playoffs yet.

Is Ty Murchison related to anyone famous?

Yes: Ken Murchison (father, professional ice hockey player in the East Coast Hockey League); Allyson Murchison (mother, figure skater).

What is Ty Murchison's nationality?

Ty Murchison is American. Internationally: represented the United States at the 2021 IIHF World U18 Championships in Frisco (1 assist in 5 games; lost to Sweden in the quarterfinals).

Where did Ty Murchison play before turning pro?

played for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (moved to Michigan at age 16); committed to the Arizona State Sun Devils for the 2021–22 season and played four college seasons (9 goals, 24 points in 146 regular-season games).

See also: his Philadelphia Flyers teammates

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