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Canada USA Derek Smith
#79 Medvescak Zagreb / KHL - 16/17
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
Date of Birth
Oct 13, 1984
Position
D
Age
39
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Belleville, ON, CAN
Weight
198 lbs / 90 kg
Nation
Canada / USA
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Quinte Red Devils
Status
Retired

Smith is a smart defenseman with all-around ability. Skates very well and can play on the powerplay, as he has good on-ice vision. Often gets his point shots through the traffic. Won't play much of a physical game, even though he has the size for it.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2011)

Son: Alex Smith

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Derek Smith Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Quinte Red Devils U16 AAA ETAHL U16 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2000-01 Quinte Red Devils U18 AAA ETAHL U18 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Wellington Dukes OPJHL 12* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |
USA U18 WJC-18 6* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
2001-02 Wellington Dukes OPJHL 46* 5* 15* 20* 26* -* |
2002-03 Wellington Dukes OPJHL 21* 6* 10* 16* 26* -* |
2003-04 Wellington Dukes “C” OPJHL 44* 8* 26* 34* 34* -* |
2004-05 Lake Superior State Univ. NCAA 38* 1* 4* 5* 28* -* |
2005-06 Lake Superior State Univ. NCAA 36* 2* 8* 10* 18* -2* |
2006-07 Lake Superior State Univ. NCAA 43* 10* 20* 30* 10* 7* |
2007-08 Binghamton Senators AHL 52* 2* 11* 13* 18* -5* |
Elmira Jackals ECHL 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
2008-09 Binghamton Senators AHL 75* 7* 17* 24* 49* 1* |
2009-10 Ottawa Senators NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -4* |
Binghamton Senators AHL 74* 14* 37* 51* 24* -25* |
2010-11 Ottawa Senators NHL 9* 0* 1* 1* 0* 3* |
Binghamton Senators “A” AHL 71* 10* 44* 54* 21* 7* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 6 2
2011-12 Calgary Flames NHL 47* 2* 9* 11* 12* -1* |
2012-13 Calgary Flames NHL 22* 0* 1* 1* 10* -5* |
2013-14 Calgary Flames NHL 14* 0* 1* 1* 2* -10* |
Abbotsford Heat AHL 32* 7* 17* 24* 22* 9* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 0
2014-15 ZSC Lions NLA 25* 3* 2* 5* 4* 10* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 6 5
2015-16 Springfield Falcons AHL 28* 2* 17* 19* 10* -5* |
2016-17 Medvescak Zagreb KHL 44* 2* 7* 9* 42* -17* |

Derek Smith Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 ZSC Lions Champions HL 6* 1* 0* 1* 8* 0* |
ZSC Lions Swiss Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |

Derek Smith Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 6 332* 42* 143* 185* 0.56* 144* -18* | 2 7 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.29 * 6 * 2 *
Champions HL 1 6* 1* 0* 1* 0.17* 8* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 1 1* 0* 1* 1* 1.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
ETAHL U16 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ETAHL U18 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 1 44* 2* 7* 9* 0.20* 42* -17* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 3 117* 13* 32* 45* 0.38* 56* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 5 94* 2* 12* 14* 0.15* 24* -17* | 0 * * * * * *
NLA (NL) 1 25* 3* 2* 5* 0.20* 4* 10* | 1 5 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.20 * 6 * 5 *
OPJHL (OJHL) 4 123* 20* 52* 72* 0.59* 90* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Swiss Cup 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Derek Smith Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/18/2016
07/18/2016 Confirmed Springfield Falcons Medvescak Zagreb
07/04/2015
07/04/2015 Confirmed ZSC Lions Arizona Coyotes
07/28/2014
07/28/2014 Confirmed Abbotsford Heat ZSC Lions
02/09/2012
02/09/2012 Extension Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
07/14/2011
07/14/2011 Confirmed Ottawa Senators Calgary Flames
07/13/2010
07/13/2010 Extension Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
07/29/2009
07/29/2009 Extension Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators