Josh Archibald (ice hockey)
| Josh Archibald | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Archibald with the Penguins during the 2017 playoffs | |||
| Born |
October 6, 1992 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Arizona Coyotes Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| NHL Draft |
174th overall, 2011 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||
Josh Archibald (born October 6, 1992) is a Canadian-born American ice hockey player for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Archibald was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the sixth round (174th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, but grew up in Brainerd, Minnesota.
Playing career
After moving to Brainerd, Minnesota at age 15, Archibald played high school hockey with Brainerd High School.[1] He was a finalist for the Minnesota Mr. Hockey Award in 2011.[2] He then played college hockey at the University of Nebraska Omaha from 2011–2014. He was selected as the WCHA Rookie of the Week in November 2011.[3] At Nebraska Omaha, Archibald played on a line with future Pittsburgh Penguins teammate Jake Guentzel.[1] In 2013–14, Archibald was a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award, marking him as one of the ten best players in men's college hockey;[4] he was also named All-NCHC First Team,[5] and won the NCHC's Player of the Year and Forward of the Year awards.[6]
Pittsburgh Penguins
On May 16, 2014, Archibald signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins.[7] Archibald made his NHL debut on March 5, 2016, in a home game against the Calgary Flames[8] but was soon reassigned to the Penguins AHL affiliate Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
He was recalled back to the Penguins on February 11, 2017, which is also when he scored his first 2 NHL goals in a game against the Arizona Coyotes. However, he was returned to the Penguins AHL affiliate Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins two games later. He was recalled to the Pittsburgh in late March and competed in the 2017 Stanley Cup Finals, lifting the Stanely Cup after teammate Jake Guentzel.[9]
On July 12, 2017, Archibald re-signed with the Penguins on a two-year, one-way contract with an average annual value of $675,000.[10][11]
In the 2017–18 season, Archibald made the Penguins' opening night roster. On December 1, 2017, he was reassigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for a conditioning stint.[12]
Arizona Coyotes
On December 19, 2017 the Penguins traded Archibald, along with Sean Maguire and a 6th-round pick in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for Michael Leighton and a 4th-round pick in 2019.[13]
International career
Archibald played with Team USA at the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[14]
Personal life
Archibald is a dual citizen of both Canada and the United States. His father, Jim Archibald, played in the NHL with the Minnesota North Stars during the mid-1980s.[15]
In June 2016, he married Bailey Baxter.[16] They had met at the University of Nebraska Omaha. Their first child, Brecken Carter Archibald, was born in August 2017.[17][18] On August 30, 2017, Brecken, at 3 weeks old, was baptized in the Stanley Cup.[19]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2009–10 | Brainerd High | USHS | 27 | 22 | 35 | 57 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Brainerd High | USHS | 27 | 30 | 48 | 78 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Omaha Mavericks | WCHA | 36 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Omaha Mavericks | WCHA | 39 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Omaha Mavericks | NCHC | 37 | 29 | 14 | 43 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 45 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Wheeling Nailers | ECHL | 9 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 69 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 75 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2015–16 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 61 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 2016–17 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 39 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 53 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | United States | WJC | 7th | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Junior totals | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| All-NCHC First Team | 2014 | [20] |
| AHCA West First-Team All-American | 2014 | |
| Hobey Baker Award (Finalist) | 2014 | |
| NHL | ||
| Stanley Cup (Pittsburgh Penguins) | 2017 | [21] |
References
- 1 2 "Brainerd's Josh Archibald relishes his rare chance with Penguins".
- ↑ Christensen, Josh (February 9, 2011). Josh Archibald Brainerd Boys Hockey (Television production). Lakeland, MN: Lakeland Public Television, Inc. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
- ↑ Josh Archibald WCHA Rookie of Week – Lakeland News Sports – November 15, 2011.m4v. YouTube. November 15, 2011.
- ↑ "Hobey Baker Memorial Award Foundation - Hobey Baker Memorial Award Announces Top Ten Finalists". March 20, 2014.
- ↑ "Inaugural All-Conference Teams Revealed". NCHC. March 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Archibald, Dowd, LaLeggia Headline NCHC Award Winners". NCHC. March 20, 2014.
- ↑ "Penguins Sign Forward Josh Archibald to an Entry-Level Contract". NHL.com.
- ↑ "Penguins Recall Forward Josh Archibald". NHL.com. Pittsburgh Penguins. February 10, 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ↑ Coe, Brian (August 4, 2017). "A YEAR IN THE LIFE : JOSH ARCHIBALD". wbspenguins.com. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ↑ "Penguins Re-Sign Forward Josh Archibald and Defenseman Derrick Pouliot". NHL.com.
- ↑ "One-way contract 'icing on the cake' for Archibald". NHL.com.
- ↑ "Josh Archibald Assigned to WBS on a Conditioning Assignment". NHL.com. Pittsburgh Penguins. December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ↑ "Coyotes Acquire Archibald and Maguire from Pittsburgh". NHL.com. December 19, 2017. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
- ↑ Denton (Denny) Newman Jr. "Archibald makes Team USA". Brainerd Dispatch.
- ↑ "Jim Archibald". Elite Prospects.
- ↑ "Instagram post by bailey archibald • Jun 27, 2016 at 12:51am UTC". Instagram.
- ↑ Mackey, Jason (July 13, 2017). "Dad-to-be Josh Archibald is thrilled with the 'guarantee-ness' of his Penguins one-way deal". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- ↑ "Instagram post by bailey archibald • Aug 8, 2017 at 12:19am UTC". Instagram.
- ↑ "Archibald has son baptized in Stanley Cup". NHL.com. NHL. August 30, 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ↑ "NCHC announces All-Conference players, All-Rookie Team". USCHO.com.
- ↑ "Penguins repeat as Stanley Cup champions". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 2017-06-11. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Award Created |
NCHC Player of the Year 2013–14 |
Succeeded by Joey LaLeggia |
| Preceded by Award Created |
NCHC Forward of the Year 2013–14 |
Succeeded by Trevor Moore |