Murray James Eaves (born May 10, 1960) is a Canadian former professional

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player who played 57 games in the

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. He played with the

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and Detroit Red Wings. He now coaches Bantam Tier 1 hockey and lacrosse at Shattuck - St. Mary's school in

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. His son, Tyler Eaves, played hockey at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Murray is the brother of the NHL hockey player, Mike Eaves. He was born in Calgary,

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, but grew up in

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