Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Kafin aikinsa na sana'a, Murley ya buga wasan hockey na koleji na tsawon shekaru hudu a Cibiyar Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute a Troy, NY. Pittsburgh Penguins ne suka zaɓe shi a zagaye na biyu (51st gaba ɗaya) a cikin 1999 NHL Entry Draft
, ko da yake bai zabi ya ba da rahoto ga Pittsburgh ba har sai 2002. Murley ya taka leda tare da &lt;a href="Wilkes-Barre/Scranton%20Penguins"&gt;Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins&lt;/a&gt; na Ƙungiyar Hockey ta Amurka (AHL) kafin a kira shi don kakar 2003-2004.