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Canada Ty Smith
#24 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins / AHL - 23/24
1-time Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time CHL Defenseman of the Year 1
1-time NHL All-Rookie Team 1
3-time WHL (West) First All-Star Team 3
2-time WHL Top Defenseman (Bill Hunter Trophy) 2
Date of Birth
Mar 24, 2000
Position
D
Age
24
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Lloydminster, AB, CAN
Weight
179 lbs / 81 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Lloydminster MHA
Contract
23/24
Cap Hit
$775,000 Powered by
NHL Rights
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes / Signed
Drafted
2018 round 1 #17 overall by New Jersey Devils
Agency
PREMIUM

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Ty Smith Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 Lloydminster Heat U15 AAA AMBHL 33* 16* 44* 60* 18* -* | Playoffs 11 2 9 11 2 -
2014-15 Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep “C” CSSHL U15 16* 9* 19* 28* 14* -* | Playoffs 4 3 4 7 20 -
Delta Hockey Academy U18 Prep CSSHL U18 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2015-16 Lloydminster Bobcats U18 AAA AMHL 28* 9* 14* 23* 10* -* | Playoffs 10 1 8 9 0 -
Spokane Chiefs WHL 2* 0* 2* 2* 0* 5* |
2016-17 Spokane Chiefs WHL 66* 5* 27* 32* 22* -12* |
Canada Black U17 “C” WHC-17 6* 2* 2* 4* 2* -* |
Canada U18 WJC-18 5* 0* 1* 1* 4* 1* |
2017-18 Spokane Chiefs WHL 69* 14* 59* 73* 30* 44* | Playoffs 7 2 5 7 2 5
Canada U18 “C” WJC-18 5* 0* 0* 0* 4* 2* |
2018-19 Spokane Chiefs “C” WHL 57* 7* 62* 69* 33* 5* | Playoffs 15 1 8 9 6 4
Canada U20 WJC-20 5* 0* 3* 3* 0* 2* |
2019-20 Spokane Chiefs “C” WHL 46* 19* 40* 59* 42* 49* |
Canada U20 “A” WJC-20 7* 0* 3* 3* 2* 0* |
2020-21 New Jersey Devils NHL 48* 2* 21* 23* 22* -9* |
2021-22 New Jersey Devils NHL 66* 5* 15* 20* 22* -26* |
2022-23 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 9* 1* 3* 4* 4* 3* |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 39* 7* 17* 24* 20* -8* |
2023-24 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 63* 9* 34* 43* 36* -12* |

Ty Smith Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Team Alberta CWG 6* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
Team Northeast Alberta Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2015-16 Lloydminster Bobcats U18 AAA Telus Cup 7* 2* 3* 5* 2* -* |
Team Alberta WCCC-16 4* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
Canada U16 “C” YOG 6* 2* 3* 5* 0* 3* |
2017-18 Canada U18 “A” Ivan Hlinka Memorial 5* 0* 3* 3* 0* -* |
2018-19 WHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2* 1* 0* 1* 0* 1* |
2019-20 WHL All-Stars “C” Jr Super Series 2* 0* 2* 2* 4* 0* |
2023-24 Team Canada Spengler Cup 4* 1* 4* 5* 2* 1* |

Ty Smith Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMBHL (AEHL U15) 1 33* 16* 44* 60* 1.82* 18* -* | 1 11 2 * 9 * 11 * 1.00 * 2 * - *
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 28* 9* 14* 23* 0.82* 10* -* | 1 10 1 * 8 * 9 * 0.90 * 0 * - *
AHL 2 102* 16* 51* 67* 0.66* 56* -20* | 0 * * * * * *
Alberta Cup 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CSSHL U15 1 16* 9* 19* 28* 1.75* 14* -* | 1 4 3 * 4 * 7 * 1.75 * 20 * - *
CSSHL U18 1 1* 0* 1* 1* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CWG 1 6* 2* 1* 3* 0.50* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 5* 0* 3* 3* 0.60* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Jr Super Series 2 4* 1* 2* 3* 0.75* 4* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 3 123* 8* 39* 47* 0.38* 48* -32* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 1 4* 1* 4* 5* 1.25* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
Telus Cup 1 7* 2* 3* 5* 0.71* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WCCC-16 1 4* 0* 1* 1* 0.25* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 6* 2* 2* 4* 0.67* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 5 240* 45* 190* 235* 0.98* 127* 91* | 2 22 3 * 13 * 16 * 0.73 * 8 * 9 *
WJC-18 2 10* 0* 1* 1* 0.10* 8* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 12* 0* 6* 6* 0.50* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
YOG 1 6* 2* 3* 5* 0.83* 0* 3* | 0 * * * * * *

Ty Smith Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/08/2024
03/08/2024 Confirmed Pittsburgh Penguins Carolina Hurricanes
07/15/2023
07/15/2023 Extension Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
07/16/2022
07/16/2022 Confirmed New Jersey Devils Pittsburgh Penguins
08/20/2018
08/20/2018 Confirmed Spokane Chiefs New Jersey Devils
05/11/2015
05/11/2015 Confirmed Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep Spokane Chiefs
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2015, 1 #1 overall by Spokane Chiefs in the WHL Bantam Draft

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #9 by FCHockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #15 by McKeen's Hockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #13 by TSN/McKenzie

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #14 by NHL Central Scouting