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Canada Craig Armstrong
#21 Wheeling Nailers / ECHL - 25/26
1-time AEHL U15 Champion 1
Date of Birth
Jun 05, 2003
Position
C/LW
Age
22
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Crossfield, AB, CAN
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Beiseker MHA
Contract
25/26

Brother: Chad Armstrong

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Craig Armstrong Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2016-17 Airdrie Xtreme U15 AAA AMBHL 36* 14* 15* 29* 22* -* | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 0 -
2017-18 Airdrie Xtreme U15 AAA AMBHL 34* 23* 31* 54* 69* -* | Playoffs 13 14 10 24 36 -
AC Avalanche U16 AAA AMMHL 1* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
2018-19 Edge School Prep CSSHL U18 29* 12* 16* 28* 44* -* | Playoffs 3 2 1 3 16 -
Prince George Cougars WHL 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2019-20 Prince George Cougars WHL 62* 1* 7* 8* 25* -10* |
2020-21 Prince George Cougars WHL 21* 7* 6* 13* 20* -2* |
2021-22 Prince George Cougars WHL 67* 12* 23* 35* 57* -11* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 7 -1
2022-23 Red Deer Rebels WHL 65* 11* 23* 34* 71* 14* | Playoffs 10 0 0 0 16 1
2023-24 Chicoutimi Saguenéens “A” QMJHL 67* 17* 22* 39* 43* -3* | Playoffs 8 2 5 7 2 3
2024-25 Utah Grizzlies ECHL 64* 7* 12* 19* 23* -3* |
2025-26 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 23* 4* 9* 13* 6* 11* |
Projected ECHL 68* 12* 27* 39* 18* 33* |

Craig Armstrong Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2012-13 BC Junior Canucks Brick Invitational 6* 1* 2* 3* 2* -* |
2017-18 Airdrie Xtreme U15 AAA John Reid Memorial 5* 5* 3* 8* 8* -* |
Pacific Selects U15 WSI U15 8* 2* 2* 4* 4* -* |
Team Central “A” Alberta Cup 5* 4* 7* 11* 12* -* |
2018-19 Team Alberta CWG 6* 5* 2* 7* 14* -* |

Craig Armstrong Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMBHL (AEHL U15) 2 70* 37* 46* 83* 1.19* 91* -* | 2 15 14 * 12 * 26 * 1.73 * 36 * - *
AMMHL (AEHL U17) 1 1* 1* 0* 1* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Alberta Cup 1 5* 4* 7* 11* 2.20* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Brick Invitational 1 6* 1* 2* 3* 0.50* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CSSHL U18 1 29* 12* 16* 28* 0.97* 44* -* | 1 3 2 * 1 * 3 * 1.00 * 16 * - *
CWG 1 6* 5* 2* 7* 1.17* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 2 87* 11* 21* 32* 0.37* 29* 8* | 0 * * * * * *
John Reid Memorial 1 5* 5* 3* 8* 1.60* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QMJHL 1 67* 17* 22* 39* 0.58* 43* -3* | 1 8 2 * 5 * 7 * 0.88 * 2 * 3 *
WHL 5 220* 31* 59* 90* 0.41* 173* -9* | 2 12 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 23 * 0 *
WSI U15 1 8* 2* 2* 4* 0.50* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Craig Armstrong Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/06/2025
10/06/2025 Confirmed Utah Grizzlies Wheeling Nailers
07/28/2025
07/28/2025 Extension Utah Grizzlies Utah Grizzlies
08/26/2024
08/26/2024 Confirmed Chicoutimi Saguenéens Utah Grizzlies
09/22/2023
09/22/2023 Confirmed Red Deer Rebels Chicoutimi Saguenéens
08/09/2022
08/09/2022 Confirmed Prince George Cougars Red Deer Rebels
08/27/2018
08/27/2018 Confirmed Airdrie Xtreme U15 AAA Prince George Cougars
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2018, 1 #9 overall by Prince George Cougars in the WHL Prospects Draft

2021 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #241 by FCHockey