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1975 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Barry Smith Selected in second round No.
32 overall by Boston Bruins Born April 25, 1955
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Center Height: 5-11 Weight: 178
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
New Westminster (WCHL)
Birthplace: Surrey, British Columbia (Canada) Hometown:
Surrey, British Columbia |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1970-71 |
South Surrey | BCAHA |
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-- | -- |
-- | -- | |
Estevan | WCHL |
62 |
6 | 13 |
19 | 96 | 1971-72 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
9 | 4 |
2 | 6 |
10 | |
Vancouver | WCHL |
41 | 9 |
15 | 24 |
39 | 1972-73 |
Vancouver | WCHL |
30 | 5 |
6 | 11 |
13 | |
New Westminster | WCHL |
32 | 5 |
6 | 11 |
46 | 1973-74 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
65 | 8 |
10 | 18 |
61 | 1974-75 |
New Westminster | WCHL |
65 | 19 |
24 | 43 |
50 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
World Junior Championships: 1975 (silver) (unofficial tournament) Memorial Cup Smythe Trophy (MVP): 1975 (New
Westminster) Memorial Cup All-Star first Team: 1975 (New
Westminster)
Miscellaneous: Played in second World Junior Championships in Winnipeg and
Brandon, Manitoba, an unofficial tournament that helped set stage for first
official World Juniors in 1977. |
NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 9, 1975 (Montreal at Boston) Numbers: 29 (Boston);
17, 21 (Colorado) Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired 1981 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | 1975-1981 |
Boston, Colorado | 114 |
7 | 7 | 14 |
10 |
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NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Rochester (AHL); Birmingham
(CHL); Fort Worth (CHL) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS WHA Draft Pick: 1975 (by Edmonton,
No. 36 overall in Round 3) 1993-94: Coached ECHL regular-season
champion (Knoxville). Coaching Career: Named Rochester (NAJHL) head
coach prior to 1982-83 season and remained in that position through 1991-92
season. ... Named Knoxville (ECHL) head coach prior to 1992-93 season and
remained in that position until Feb. 25, 1997. ... Named Winston-Salem (UHL)
assistant coach prior to 1998-99 season and remained in that position through
1998-99 season. ... Named Syracuse (AHL) assistant coach prior to 1999-00
season and remained in that position through 1999-00 season. Miscellaneous:
Returned to Knoxville after his coaching career and became manager of local
InLine hockey arena. Personal: Full name is Barry Edward
Smith. |
HOW HE GOT AWAY |
FREE AGENCY: Boston did not offer Smith a
contract after the 1978-79 season, and he signed with Colorado as an
unrestricted free agent in June 1979. |
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SNAPSHOT '75 | Total Selected: |
217 | Forwards: |
126 | Defense: |
65 | Goaltenders: |
26 | Major Junior: |
135 | College Players: |
61 |
Canadian: |
162 |
Euro-Canadian: |
3 | USA Citizens: |
46 | U.S.-Born: |
45 |
European: |
6 |
Reached NHL: |
87 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
8 | Hall of Fame: |
0 |
All-Star Game: |
6 |
Year-end All-Star: |
3 |
Olympians: |
11 |
Picks Traded: |
21 |
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