
Right wing · #20
Colby Armstrong
- Age
- 43
- Shoots
- Right
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 84 kg
- Born
- Lloydminster, CAN
- Draft
- 2001, round 1, #21 (PIT)
Career · 2009–10 to 2012–13
- Games
- 195
- Goals
- 26
- Points
- 60
- TOI per game
- 13:38
- xGF% (5v5)
- 45.5%
- Goals above expected
- +1.2
Season by season
The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded players.
Form
Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.
Points and individual expected goals per game (left scale), averaged over the previous ten games. Ice time is on the second chart.
Player card
How 2009–10 to 2012–13 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.
Overall rating
4th line
31st percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.
- 1st line
- 2nd line
- 3rd line
- 4th line
- Extra / AHL
Scoring
3rd line- Goals /600.5938th pct
- Assists /600.7734th pct
- ixG /600.5622nd pct
- Goals above expected+1.265th pct
Play-driving
4th line- xGF% (5v5)45.5%20th pct
- CF% (5v5)46.8%24th pct
- Relative xGF%−3.427th pct
- Penalty diff /600.5085th pct
Usage
4th line- TOI per game13:3847th pct
- PP time share4.9%28th pct
- Offensive zone starts44.2%18th pct
- Quality of competition23.9%38th pct
Percentiles among forwards with 200+ minutes at 5-on-5 and 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).
Most similar players this season
Faceoffs
How often Armstrong wins the draw over 2009–10 to 2012–13, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 727+ draws over the same seasons.
Win rate
43.3%
29–38 · below the 727 draws of a regular
Against an average centre
43.8%
Opponents won 50.5% of their draws; an average centre would have won 49.5% against them.
Wins above average
−4
Draws won beyond what an average centre facing the same opponents would have won.
Draws per game
1.4
67 draws in all.
By dot, attacking to the right
Win rate at each dot; the small numbers are draws and the xG swing (×100) of winning rather than losing there.
By zone
- Offensive zone50.0% 10–10
- Neutral zone38.1% 8–13
- Defensive zone42.3% 11–15
By strength
- Even strength41.5% 22–31
- Power play100.0% 1–0
- Shorthanded46.2% 6–7
What a win leads to
Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +17 after a win, −26 after a loss. Each win was worth 2.0 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.
Most-faced opponents
- Stephen Weiss66.7% 2–1
- Adam Hall33.3% 1–2
- Gabriel Dumont66.7% 2–1
- Derek Roy0.0% 0–2
- Eric Belanger50.0% 1–1
- Tomas Plekanec0.0% 0–2
- Eric Staal100.0% 2–0
- Ryan O'Reilly0.0% 0–2
Season by season
| Season | Draws | Win rate | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | 20 | 50.0% | 50.9% |
| 2010–11 | 8 | 37.5% | 39.3% |
| 2011–12 | 18 | 38.9% | 38.0% |
| 2012–13 | 21 | 42.9% | 43.7% |
Cumulative goals (solid) and individual xG (dashed) through the season. The gap is finishing: above the dashed line, the player scored more than an average shooter would from the same chances.
+1.2 goals above expected
Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games