Jim Archibald

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Jim Archibald
Born (1961-06-06) June 6, 1961 (age 60)
Craik, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 182 lb (83 kg; 13 st 0 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Minnesota North Stars
NHL Draft 139th overall, 1981
Minnesota North Stars
Playing career 19851988

James L. Archibald (born June 6, 1961) is a Canadian former ice hockey player. He played right wing and played 16 games in the National Hockey League for the Minnesota North Stars between 1985 and 1987. He lives in Brainerd, Minnesota.

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After playing in junior level with the Moose Jaw Canucks, Archibald was drafted in the seventh round, 139th overall by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft. He attended school at the University of North Dakota the same year until 1985. In his NHL career he played in 16 regular season games scoring one goal and two assists. He also had spells in the American Hockey League for the Springfield Indians and the International Hockey League with the Kalamazoo Wings.

While head coach at Brainerd, his son, Josh Archibald, played there. After his senior season, Josh was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the sixth round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. [1] Josh was a finalist for the Minnesota Mr. Hockey Award in 2011. [2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1979–80 Moose Jaw Canucks SJHL 58362965253
1980–81 Moose Jaw CanucksSJHL52464288308
1981–82 University of North Dakota WCHA 4110162696
1982–83 University of North DakotaWCHA337142191
1983–84 University of North DakotaWCHA44211536156
1984–85 University of North DakotaWCHA41372461197
1984–85 Minnesota North Stars NHL 412311
1984–85 Springfield Indians AHL 81015
1985–86 Minnesota North StarsNHL1100032
1985–86 Springfield IndiansAHL1217834
1986–87 Minnesota North StarsNHL10002
1986–87 Springfield IndiansAHL66101727303
1987–88 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 1201173
AHL totals86122436342
NHL totals1612345

Awards and honours

AwardYear
All-WCHA First Team 1984–85 [3]

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References

  1. "Josh Archibald". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
  2. Christensen, Josh (9 February 2011). Josh Archibald Brainerd Boys Hockey (Television production). Lakeland, MN: Lakeland Public Television, Inc. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
  3. "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.