Tim Armstrong (ice hockey) explained

Tim Armstrong
Position:Centre
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:168
Played For:Toronto Maple Leafs
VEU Feldkirch
Birth Date:May 12, 1967
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Draft:211th overall
Draft Year:1985
Draft Team:Toronto Maple Leafs
Career Start:1987
Career End:1991

Timothy S. Armstrong (born May 12, 1967) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. He played 11 games in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1988–89 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1987 to 1991, was mainly spent in the American Hockey League.

Early life

Armstrong was born in Toronto, Ontario. As a youth, he played in the 1980 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Toronto Young Nationals minor ice hockey team.[1]

Career

Armstrong played 11 games for his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1988–89 NHL season, scoring one goal.[2]

Personal life

His daughter, Hannah Armstrong was part of Canada's National Women's Under-18 Team to a gold medal at the 2010 IIHF World Women's Under-18 Championship in Chicago. As a member of the gold medal-winning squad, a hockey card of hers was featured in the Upper Deck 2010 World of Sportscard series.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1983–84Markham WaxersOJAHL42 24 41 65 41
1984–85Toronto MarlborosOHL63 17 45 62 285 5 2 7 0
1985–86Toronto MarlborosOHL64 35 69 104 364 1 3 4 9
1986–87Toronto MarlborosOHL66 29 55 84 61
1986–87Newmarket SaintsAHL5 3 0 3 2
1987–88Newmarket SaintsAHL78 19 40 59 26
1988–89Toronto Maple LeafsNHL11 1 0 1 6
1988–89Newmarket SaintsAHL37 16 24 40 38
1989–90Newmarket SaintsAHL63 25 37 62 24
1990–91VEU FeldkirchAUT5 0 2 2 0
1990–91Binghamton RangersAHL56 24 32 66 3710 1 6 7 6
AHL totals239 87 133 220 12710 1 6 7 6
NHL totals11 1 0 1 6

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA. 2018. Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2019-01-16.
  2. Web site: Tim Armstrong NHL Stats. NHL.com. December 30, 2022.
  3. Web site: 2010 Upper Deck UD World of Sports Checklist. 21 August 2010.