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Michel Archambault
Michelarchambault
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Height
Weight
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
160 lb (73 kg)
Born September 27, 1950,
St. Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
NHL Draft 28th overall, 1970
Chicago Black Hawks
Pro Career 1976 – 1977

Michel "Pit" Archambault (born September 27, 1950 in St. Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada) was a Canadian ice hockey left wing.

He spent his major junior career with the Quebec Junior Hockey League Drummondville Rangers from 1966 to 1970, scoring 69 goals and 82 assists in 1969-70. The Chicago Blackhawks chose him 28th overall in the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft.

He turned pro with Chicago's Farm team the Dallas Black Hawks in 1970-71. After playing two seasons there without a callup to the NHL, Archambault junmped to the Quebec Nordiques of the World Hockey Association in 1972. He scored 12 goals and 25 assists in 1972-73, and was sent down to the Maine Nordiques in 1973-74.

The next season, Archambault returned to the Dallas Black Hawks. He finally was called up to Chicago for three games in 1976-77, scoring no points and was sent back to Dallas. In 1977-78 he went to Austria for a season and retired.

In 1993-94 he was an assistant coach of the Saint-Hyacinthe Laser of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.

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