COLBY ARMSTRONG
RW
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2013-14
2013-07-27 Signed with the Vaxjo Lakers HC of the Swedish Hockey League.
2012-13
2013-04-23 Missed 10 games (knee injury).
2013-04-02 Knee injury, injured reserve.
2012-12-05 Signed with the Utah Grizzlies (ECHL).
2012-07-01 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens to a one-year contract.
2012-07-01 Contract bought out by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2011-12
2012-03-11 Missed 2 games (broken nose).
2012-03-07 Broken nose, day-to-day.
2012-02-01 Missed 18 games (foot injury).
2011-12-20 Foot injury, injured reserve.
2011-12-19 Foot injury, day-to-day.
2011-12-09 Missed 23 games (sprained left ankle).
2011-10-20 Sprained left ankle, injured reserve.
2010-11
2011-04-10 Missed the last 12 regular season games (broken foot).
2011-03-16 Broken foot, remainder of the regular season.
2011-02-22 Missed 4 games (blurred vision).
2011-02-12 Blurred vision, day-to-day.
2010-12-04 Missed 16 games (finger injury).
2010-10-27 Finger injury, injured reserve.
2010-07-01 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a three-year contract.
2009-10
2010-04-02 Suspended by the NHL for 2 games.
2009-10-08 Missed 1 game (groin).
2009-10-06 Groin, day-to-day.
2009-07-16 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Atlanta Thrashers.
2007-08
2008-02-26 Acquired from the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired right winger Marian Hossa and winger Pascal Dupuis from the Atlanta Thrashers for center Angelo Esposito, right winger Colby Armstrong, center/winger Erik Christensen and a first-round draft pick in 2008.
2008-02-02 Missed 2 games (flu).
2008-01-29 Flu, day-to-day.
2008-01-24 Missed 1 game (hip injury).
2008-01-20 Hip injury, day-to-day.
2007-07-12 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a two-year contract.
2006-07
2007-06-26 Pittsburgh Penguins tendered a qualifying offer.
2007-02-06 Missed 2 games (knee injury).
2007-02-03 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2006-07-21 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a one-year contract.
2005-06
2005-12-29 Recalled from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
2005-10-01 Assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
2005-08-12 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
2004-05
2004-09-20 Assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
2003-04
2003-09-30 Assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
2002-03
2002-10-05 Assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
2002-09-03 Signed by the Pittsburgh Penguins to an entry-level contract.
2001-02
2001-09-19 Returned to his junior team (Red Deer Rebels-WHL).
2000-01
2001-06-23 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round (21st overall) in 2001.