He played all 82 games and, later in the year, was paired with newcomer Seth Jones, giving Blue Jackets fans a glimpse of a possible long-term anchor defense pairing. This fall, he will represent Team North America (players 23-and-under from the United States and Canada) at the World Cup of Hockey in Toronto, alongside Columbus teammates Jones and Brandon Saad.
Ryan Murray was encouraged by his 2015-16 campaign, but knows he needs to be even better this coming season.
Q&A: Catching up with Ryan Murray
