Don Smith | |||
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Born |
(1929-05-04)May 4, 1929 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
Died |
September 7, 2002(2002-09-07) (aged 73) Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Center | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | New York Rangers | ||
Playing career | 1945–1968 |
Donald Arthur Smith (May 4, 1929 – September 7, 2002) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played 10 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1949–50 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1949 to 1968, was spent in the minor leagues. His brother, Kenny Smith, was also a hockey player.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1946–47 | Humboldt Indians | SJHL | 22 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1947–48 | Humboldt Indians | SJHL | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1947–48 | Medicine Hat Tigers | AJHL | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1948–49 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WCJHL | 17 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1949–50 | New York Rangers | NHL | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1949–50 | New York Rovers | EAHL | 32 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1950–51 | St. Paul Saints | USHL | 59 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
1951–52 | Cincinnati Mohawks | AHL | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1951–52 | Vancouver Canucks | PCHL | 35 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1952–53 | Vancouver Canucks | WHL | 66 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | ||
1952–53 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1953–54 | Vancouver Canucks | WHL | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1953–54 | Cincinnati Mohawks | IHL | 53 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 110 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 20 | ||
1954–55 | Cincinnati Mohawks | IHL | 60 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 99 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | ||
1955–56 | Cincinnati Mohawks | IHL | 59 | 37 | 44 | 81 | 45 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | ||
1956–57 | Cincinnati Mohawks | IHL | 60 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 64 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | ||
1957–58 | Cincinnati Mohawks | IHL | 59 | 28 | 49 | 77 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
1958–59 | Indianapolis Chiefs | IHL | 30 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1959–60 | Regina Capitals | SSHL | 21 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 38 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 8 | ||
1960–61 | Regina Capitals | SSHL | 27 | 31 | 35 | 66 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | ||
1960–61 | Moose Jaw Pla-Mors | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
1961–62 | Saskatoon Quakers | SSHL | 29 | 23 | 33 | 56 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | ||
1961–62 | Regina Capitals | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 10 | ||
1962–63 | Saskatoon Quakers | SSHL | 25 | 19 | 30 | 49 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 4 | ||
1963–64 | Saskatoon Quakers | SSHL | 40 | 20 | 31 | 51 | 51 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 16 | ||
1963–64 | Saskatoon Quakers | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | ||
1965–66 | Yorkton Terriers | WCSHL | 30 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
1966–67 | Yorkton Terriers | WCSHL | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1966–67 | Saskatoon Quakers | SSHL | 34 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
1967–68 | Saskatoon Quakers | WCSHL | 20 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
IHL totals | 328 | 160 | 188 | 348 | 422 | 40 | 19 | 13 | 32 | 38 | ||||
NHL totals | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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