Who is Alberts Smits?

Alberts Smits is a defender from Latvia who plays for Jukurit in the Liiga.

What team does Alberts Smits play for?

Alberts plays for Jukurit in the Liiga.

How tall is Alberts Smits?

Alberts Smits is 191 cm (6'3") tall.

How much does Alberts Smits weigh?

Alberts Smits weighs 95 kg (209 lbs).

When was Alberts Smits born?

Alberts Smits was born on 2007-12-02 in Valmiera, LAT.

Alberts Smits

a.k.a. "Alberts Šmits"

#23 Jukurit / Liiga - 26/27

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Date of Birth: Dec 02, 2007
Age: 18
Place of Birth: Valmiera, LAT
Nation: Latvia
Youth Team: Valmiera
Position: D
Height: 191 cm / 6'3"
Weight: 95 kg / 209 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 27/28

Player Type: Mobile Defenseman
Two-Way Defenseman
Agency: Premium
NHL Draft: Top Prospect eligible for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft
Rankings: Ranked #8 by CONSOLIDATED RANKING
Ranked #11 by ELITEPROSPECTS.COM
Ranked #7 by CAM'S CONSENSUS
Ranked #8 by TSN/CRAIG BUTTON
Ranked #5 by THN/FERRARI
Ranked #8 by THN/KENNEDY
Ranked #6 by MCKEEN'S HOCKEY
Ranked #8 by FLOHOCKEY/CHRIS PETERS
Ranked #7 by DAILY FACEOFF
Ranked #2 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (EU Skaters)
Ranked #15 by DRAFT PROSPECTS HOCKEY
Ranked #9 by SPORTSNET/COSENTINO
Ranked #9 by SPORTSNET/BUKALA
Ranked #7 by SMAHT SCOUTING
Ranked #11 by DOBBERPROSPECTS
Ranked #9 by HPR/MALLOY

Top 32 · 2026 NHL Draft

Šmits has a never-ending desire to get involved and influence the game in every situation – while also having the tools to do so – setting him apart from many of his peers. He gaps up early and forces the hand of attackers before they reach the blue line. Once the puck crosses into the defensive zone, he applies relentless pressure, looking to pin down attackers, poke the puck away with his stick, and box out threats near the front of the net.

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