1971 NHL Amateur Draft Pick
Dave Smith
Selected by
St. Louis from Regina (WCHL)
5-foot-10, 185 pounds
Left-hand shot
Defense
Pre-Draft Statistics
1968-69 |
Regina |
SJHL |
40 |
1 |
9 |
10 |
74 |
1969-70 | Regina |
SJHL |
35 |
5 |
13 |
18 |
140 |
1970-71 |
Regina |
WCHL |
56 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
180 |
Pre-Draft Notes
Played on Regina (SJHL) team that lost to Montreal in 1969 Memorial Cup finals.
Canadian • Born
October 22, 1951 in Calgary, Alberta • Hometown:
Regina, Saskatchewan
NEVER PLAYED IN NHL
Miscellaneous
- Had three goals, six assists, and nine penalty
minutes for Regina (WCJHL) in 1967-68.
- Led SJHL
with 140 penalty minutes for Regina in 1969-70.
-
Led SJHL playoffs with 27 PIM for Regina in 1970.
- Played one regular-season game for 1971-72 Denver team that won
WHL regular-season and playoff titles, but was not with team during
postseason.
Additional Facts
Full Name:
David Stanley Smith
Post-Draft Teams: Kansas City (CHL); Denver (WHL); Fort Worth
(CHL); Columbus, Kalamazoo (IHL)
Family: Grandson of former NHL
player Harry Helman.
Total Selected: |
117 |
Forwards: |
63 |
Defense: |
45 |
Goaltenders: |
9 |
Major Junior: |
84 |
College Players: |
19 |
Canadian: |
107 |
Euro-Canadian: |
2 |
American: |
8 |
European: |
0 |
Reached NHL: |
50 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
5 |
Hall of Fame: |
3 |
All-Star Game: |
10 |
Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
Olympians: |
4 |
Picks Traded: |
18 |