Doug Smith (ice hockey)
Doug Smith (born May 17, 1963 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian retired former professional ice hockey player who played for the Los Angeles Kings, Buffalo Sabres, Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks and Pittsburgh Penguins over the course of his career. He was selected second overall in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft.
| Doug Smith | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 17, 1963 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Los Angeles Kings Buffalo Sabres Edmonton Oilers Vancouver Canucks Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| NHL Draft |
2nd overall, 1981 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 1981–1992 | ||
Smith suffered a career-ending injury to his neck, rendering him a quadriplegic. He relearned how to walk again and forged himself a new career in business. He has 2 sisters: Carey Smith and Tracy Smith.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1978–79 | Nepean Raiders | CJHL | 24 | 24 | 17 | 41 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Ottawa 67s | OMJHL | 64 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Ottawa 67s | OHL | 54 | 45 | 56 | 101 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Ottawa 67s | OHL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 80 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 64 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | ||
| 1982–83 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 42 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 72 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 62 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1985–86 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 48 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 30 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 62 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 15 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 70 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 117 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988–89 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 24 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1989–90 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 30 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | EC VSV | AUT | 42 | 33 | 36 | 69 | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | VEU Feldkirch | AUT | 30 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 535 | 115 | 138 | 253 | 624 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | ||||
References
External links
| Preceded by Jim Fox |
Los Angeles Kings first round draft pick 1981 |
Succeeded by Craig Redmond |
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