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Colby Armstrong

Position: RW
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: November 23, 1982 in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round (21st overall) of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2005-06 23 PIT NHL 47 16 24 40 15 15 58 7 7 2 3 86 18.6 896 19:04
2006-07 24 PIT NHL 80 12 22 34 12 2 67 10 1 1 3 145 8.3 1346 16:50
2007-08 25 TOT NHL 72 13 22 35 13 4 56 12 1 0 3 113 11.5 1157 16:04
2007-08 25 PIT NHL 54 9 15 24 9 6 50 9 0 0 2 84 10.7 832 15:24
2007-08 25 ATL NHL 18 4 7 11 4 -2 6 3 1 0 1 29 13.8 325 18:02
2008-09 26 ATL NHL 82 22 18 40 17 5 75 19 3 0 2 141 15.6 1243 15:09
2009-10 27 ATL NHL 79 15 14 29 12 6 61 14 0 1 1 101 14.9 1169 14:48
2010-11 28 TOR NHL 50 8 15 23 8 -1 38 8 0 0 0 69 11.6 806 16:07
2011-12 29 TOR NHL 14 0 1 1 0 -6 4 0 0 0 0 11 0.0 155 11:04
Career NHL 424 86 116 202 77 25 359 70 12 4 12 666 12.9 6772 15:58

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
2005-06 23 PIT NHL 47 0.34 0.51 0.85 0.32 1.23 1.83 16 23 39 15 61 21 47 22 15 2.8 1.5 4.3
2006-07 24 PIT NHL 80 0.15 0.28 0.43 0.15 0.84 1.81 13 22 35 13 61 9 88 38 2 0.8 1.4 2.2
2007-08 25 TOT NHL 72 0.18 0.31 0.49 0.18 0.78 1.57 14 23 37 14 49 2 69 26 4 1.9 1.3 3.2
2007-08 25 PIT NHL 54 0.17 0.28 0.44 0.16 0.93 1.56 10 16 26 10 35 0 45 16 6 1.2 1.1 2.2
2007-08 25 ATL NHL 18 0.22 0.39 0.61 0.23 0.33 1.61 4 7 11 4 14 2 24 10 -2 0.8 0.3 1.0
2008-09 26 ATL NHL 82 0.27 0.22 0.49 0.21 0.91 1.72 23 18 41 17 60 13 55 13 5 3.0 1.2 4.3
2009-10 27 ATL NHL 79 0.19 0.18 0.37 0.15 0.77 1.28 16 15 31 13 50 4 58 18 6 1.3 1.4 2.7
2010-11 28 TOR NHL 50 0.16 0.30 0.46 0.17 0.76 1.38 9 16 25 9 32 1 45 13 -1 1.1 0.8 2.0
2011-12 29 TOR NHL 14 0.00 0.07 0.07 0.02 0.29 0.79 0 2 2 1 -6 -0.3 -0.1 -0.5
Career NHL 424 0.20 0.27 0.48 0.18 0.85 1.57 91 119 210 82 313 50 362 130 25 10.7 7.5 18.2

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2006-07 24 PIT NHL 5 0 1 1 -2 11 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 77 15:18
Career NHL 5 0 1 1 -2 11 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 77 15:18

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1998-99 16 Saskatoon Contacts SMHL 33 21 19 40 103
1998-99 16 Red Deer Rebels WHL 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999-00 17 Red Deer Rebels WHL 68 13 25 38 31 122 9 4 0 1
2000-01 18 Red Deer Rebels WHL 72 36 42 78 44 156 22 10 4 8
2001-02 19 Red Deer Rebels WHL 64 27 41 68 27 115 16 9 2 8
2002-03 20 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pens AHL 73 7 11 18 -13 76 4 3 0 1 111 6.3
2003-04 21 Wilkes-Barre Penguins AHL 67 10 17 27 6 71 7 3 0 0
2004-05 22 Wilkes-Barre Penguins AHL 80 18 37 55 9 89 9 6 3 4
2005-06 23 Wilkes-Barre Penguins AHL 31 11 18 29 14 44 7 4 0 2
2006-07 24 Canada WC-A 9 1 1 2 1 4 1 0 0 0
2008-09 26 Canada WC-A 9 0 3 3 4 4 0 0 0 0
Career 4 Seasons AHL 251 46 83 129 16 280 27 16 3 7 111 6.3
Career 1 Season SMHL 33 21 19 40 103
Career 2 Seasons WC-A 18 1 4 5 5 8 1 0 0 0
Career 4 Seasons WHL 205 76 109 185 102 393 47 23 6 17

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1999-00 17 Red Deer Rebels WHL 2 0 1 1 -1 11 0 0 0 0
2000-01 18 Red Deer Rebels WHL 21 6 6 12 2 39 5 0 1 1
2000-01 18 Red Deer Rebels M-Cup 4 0 1 1 12 0 0 0 0
2001-02 19 Red Deer Rebels WHL 23 6 10 16 3 32 2 3 1 2
2002-03 20 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pens AHL 3 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
2003-04 21 Wilkes-Barre Penguins AHL 24 3 1 4 -4 45 3 0 0 1
2004-05 22 Wilkes-Barre Penguins AHL 10 4 2 6 14 4 0 0 1
Career 3 Seasons AHL 37 7 3 10 -5 63 7 0 0 2 4 0.0
Career 1 Season M-Cup 4 0 1 1 12 0 0 0 0
Career 3 Seasons WHL 46 12 17 29 4 82 7 3 2 3

Similarity Scores

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Thru 6 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6
Colby Armstrong 4.3 4.3 3.2 2.7 2.2 2.0
Charley McVeigh 91.1 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.2 1.5 0.8
Perry Turnbull 90.1 4.6 3.7 3.2 2.9 1.7 1.6
Nick Mickoski 89.7 4.2 3.9 3.6 1.9 1.7 1.3
Jimmy Peters 89.4 4.2 3.2 2.7 2.7 2.5 1.8
Murray Murdoch 89.3 3.5 2.6 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.4
Bob Gracie 88.8 3.3 2.7 2.6 2.4 1.3 1.1
Ric Seiling 88.5 5.0 4.7 3.3 3.1 2.9 2.4
John Marks 88.2 4.1 3.8 3.3 3.1 3.1 2.2
George Gee 88.1 4.0 3.9 3.0 2.8 2.7 1.5
Mac Colville 88.1 3.5 3.2 2.4 2.1 1.8 0.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Colby Armstrong 4.3 4.3 3.2 2.7 2.2 2.0
Antti Miettinen 89.4 4.4 4.1 3.9 3.4 2.5 2.0 -0.4
Aleksey Morozov 88.0 5.2 4.3 3.0 2.8 1.9 1.7 0.6
Terry Ruskowski 87.3 5.0 4.6 3.2 2.6 2.2 1.8 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.1
Darryl Sutter 85.8 5.0 4.8 2.9 2.8 2.3 1.2 0.3 0.1
Scottie Upshall 85.0 4.4 3.6 3.5 3.5 2.8 1.7 0.2 -0.1
Corey Millen 85.0 4.3 3.8 3.7 1.7 1.6 1.5 0.5 -0.1
Alex Kaleta 84.3 4.2 3.9 3.0 2.6 1.5 1.4 -0.9
Mac Colville 84.2 3.5 3.2 2.4 2.4 2.1 1.8 0.5 0.2 -0.5
Ray Neufeld 84.1 4.3 3.8 3.7 3.2 1.7 1.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.2 -0.2
Kip Miller 82.8 4.5 4.1 3.4 2.6 2.5 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Games Played

2008-09 NHL 82 (2)

Shooting Percentage

2005-06 NHL 18.6 (10)

Transactions

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February 26, 2008: Traded to Atlanta by Pittsburgh with Erik Christensen, Angelo Esposito and Pittsburgh's 1st round choice (Daultan Leveille) in 2008 Entry Draft for Marian Hossa and Pascal Dupuis, February 26, 2008.

July 1, 2010: Signed as a free agent by Toronto, July 1, 2010.

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