| Murray Armstrong | |||
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| Born |
January 1, 1916 Manor, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Died |
December 8, 2010 (aged 94) St. Augustine, Florida, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Playing career | 1937–1946 | ||
| Coaching career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| 1931–1934 | Regina Pats | ||
| 1934–1935 | Regina Victorias | ||
| 1935–1936 | New York Rovers | ||
| 1936–1939 | Syracuse Stars | ||
| 1937–1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| 1939–1942 | New York Americans | ||
| 1942–1943 | Regina Army Caps | ||
| 1943–1946 | Detroit Red Wings | ||
| 1946–1947 | Buffalo Bisons | ||
| 1946–1947 | Dallas Texans | ||
| Position(s) | Center | ||
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |||
| 1948–1956 | Regina Pats | ||
| 1956–1977 | Denver | ||
| Head coaching record | |||
| Overall | 460–215–31 (.674) | ||
| Tournaments | 15–7 (.682) | ||
| Accomplishments and honors | |||
| Championships | |||
| 1937 Calder Cup 1958 WIHL regular season champion 1958 NCAA National Champion 1960 WCHA regular season champion 1960 WCHA tournament champion 1960 NCAA National Champion 1961 WCHA regular season champion 1961 WCHA tournament champion 1961 NCAA National Champion 1963 WCHA regular season champion 1963 WCHA tournament champion 1964 WCHA tournament champion 1966 WCHA tournament champion 1968 WCHA regular season champion 1968 WCHA tournament champion 1968 NCAA National Champion 1969 WCHA tournament champion 1969 NCAA National Champion 1971 WCHA tournament champion 1972 WCHA regular season champion 1972 WCHA tournament champion 1973 WCHA regular season champion 1973 WCHA tournament champion | |||
| Awards | |||
| 1947 Herman W. Paterson Cup 1961 WCHA Coach of the Year 1961 Spencer Penrose Award 1968 WCHA Coach of the Year 1974 Colorado Sports Hall of Fame 1977 Lester Patrick Trophy 1981 Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame 1984 Hobey Baker Legend of College Hockey Award 1996 Denver Athletic Hall of Fame 2000 Denver Athletic Hall of Fame (Team) 2004 Denver Athletic Hall of Fame (Team) 2006 Denver Athletic Hall of Fame (Team) 2008 Denver Athletic Hall of Fame (Team) 2010 Denver Athletic Hall of Fame (Team) | |||
Murray Alexander Armstrong (January 1, 1916 – December 8, 2010) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) ice hockey Head Coach.