Bill Armstrong (ice hockey, born 1966)


William Harold Armstrong is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player.

Biography

As a youth, Armstrong played in the 1979 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from London, Ontario.
Armstrong played collegiately at Western Michigan University from 1986–1989.
He played in one National Hockey League game for the Philadelphia Flyers during the 1990–91 NHL season and spent the rest of his professional career in the American Hockey League and International Hockey League. His playing career was cut short due to a brain tumor which required surgery.
He invented the "Michigan" dangling maneuver notably used by Mike Legg, Sidney Crosby, Miks Indrašis and Mikael Granlund.

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