Jobs | EP Rinkside
PRIMARY MENU
Stats Teams Leagues Nations Awards Free Agents Draft Center Drafts
SIDEBAR MENU
Sign up Sign in ☰
Overview EP Connect Bookmarks Player Tracker Compare Players Agent Portal My Roster Contact EP Show More

Canada Billy Smith
a.k.a. "William Smith"
#31 New York Islanders / NHL - 88/89
Pronunciation Bookmark Add to Roster
Submit Photo Submit Transfer
10 807
Database: 826 214 players
Last added: Élodie Roy
Scoring Leaders
# Player GP G A TP
1. Daniel Ciampini 32 19 23 42
2. Dragan Umicevic 31 12 24 36
3. János Hári 34 11 24 35
4. John Hughes 33 6 29 35
5. Ty Loney 32 19 15 34
Show More
Popular League Pages
Show More
NHL Rosters
AHL Rosters
ECHL Rosters
Free Agent Frenzy
PROFILE Ep CONNECT NEW
Player Facts
Update Profile
Date of Birth
Dec 12, 1950
Position
G
Age
70
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Perth, ON, CAN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada
Catches
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1970 round 5 #59 overall by Los Angeles Kings
Highlights
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
1-time NHL Best Goalie (Vezina Trophy) 1
1-time NHL Lowest GA (Jennings Trophy) 1
4-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 4
1-time NHL Stanley Cup MVP (Conn Smythe Trophy) 1

Brother: Gord Smith

Team Staff profile of Billy Smith also available
Friday, 21:47
NHL Rookies

Rookie Watch: Friday, January 22, 2021

A pair of first-round pick defenders make their NHL debut tonight with the Pittsburgh Penguins and Arizona Coy...
More News from eprinkside.com
Use/Embed statistics
Player Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1967-68 Smiths Falls Bears CJHL - - - |
1968-69 Smiths Falls Bears CJHL - 3.05 - |
1969-70 Cornwall Royals QMJHL 56 56 4.47 .887 249 1962 1 24-28-1 3345 | Playoffs 6 6 2.33 .935 14 201 1 2-4-0 360
1970-71 Springfield Kings AHL 49 3.51 - | Playoffs 11 2.56 -
1971-72 Los Angeles Kings NHL 5 4.60 .871 23 155 0 1-3-1 300 |
Springfield Kings AHL 28 2.80 - | Playoffs 4 4.06 -
1972-73 New York Islanders NHL 37 4.16 .878 147 1060 0 7-24-3 2121 |
1973-74 New York Islanders NHL 46 3.08 .897 134 1166 0 9-23-12 2611 |
1974-75 New York Islanders NHL 58 2.78 .905 156 1481 3 21-18-17 3364 | Playoffs 6 4.16 .883 23 173 0 1-4-0 332
1975-76 New York Islanders NHL 39 2.62 .908 98 969 3 19-10-9 2248 | Playoffs 8 2.89 .892 21 174 0 4-3-0 436
1976-77 New York Islanders NHL 36 2.50 .916 87 945 2 21-8-6 2086 | Playoffs 10 2.80 .912 27 281 0 7-3-0 579
1977-78 New York Islanders NHL 38 2.65 .909 95 944 2 20-8-8 2150 | Playoffs 1 1.27 .941 1 16 0 0-0-0 47
1978-79 New York Islanders NHL 40 2.87 .899 108 966 1 25-8-4 2256 | Playoffs 5 1.93 .932 10 137 1 4-1-0 311
1979-80 New York Islanders NHL 38 2.96 .898 104 918 2 15-14-7 2109 | Playoffs 20 2.70 .903 54 505 1 15-4-0 1199
1980-81 New York Islanders NHL 41 3.28 .895 129 1100 2 22-10-8 2359 | Playoffs 17 2.54 .903 42 393 0 14-3-0 991
1981-82 New York Islanders NHL 46 2.97 .898 133 1170 0 32-9-4 2684 | Playoffs 18 2.51 .906 47 451 1 15-3-0 1125
Canada CC 0 - - |
1982-83 New York Islanders NHL 41 2.87 .906 112 1079 1 18-14-7 2338 | Playoffs 17 2.69 .913 43 451 2 13-3-0 960
1983-84 New York Islanders NHL 42 3.43 .896 130 1123 2 23-13-2 2276 | Playoffs 21 2.73 .905 54 513 0 12-8-0 1188
1984-85 New York Islanders NHL 37 3.83 .879 133 966 0 18-14-3 2086 | Playoffs 6 3.33 .896 19 163 0 3-3-0 342
1985-86 New York Islanders NHL 41 3.73 .881 143 1059 1 20-14-4 2301 | Playoffs 1 4.06 .879 4 29 0 0-1-0 59
1986-87 New York Islanders NHL 40 3.53 .869 132 872 1 14-18-5 2245 | Playoffs 2 0.90 .952 1 20 0 0-0-0 67
1987-88 New York Islanders NHL 38 3.22 .894 113 949 2 17-14-5 2105 |
1988-89 New York Islanders NHL 17 4.44 .852 54 310 0 3-11-0 730 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1968-69 Hull Castors M-Cup 3 7.39 - |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1989-90 New York Islanders NHL Goaltending Coach
1990-91 New York Islanders NHL Goaltending Coach
1991-92 New York Islanders NHL Goaltending Coach
1992-93 New York Islanders NHL Goaltending Coach
1993-94 Florida Panthers NHL Goaltending Coach
1994-95 Florida Panthers NHL Goaltending Coach
1995-96 Florida Panthers NHL Goaltending Coach
1996-97 Florida Panthers NHL Goaltending Coach
1997-98 Florida Panthers NHL Goaltending Coach
1998-99 Florida Panthers NHL Asst. Coach
1999-00 Florida Panthers NHL Asst. Coach
2000-01 Florida Panthers NHL Asst. Coach
2001-02 New York Islanders NHL Goaltending Coach
2002-03 New York Islanders NHL Goaltending Coach
2017-18 Barrie Colts OHL Goaltending Coach Director of Goaltending
2018-19 Barrie Colts OHL Goaltending Coach
2019-20 Barrie Colts OHL Goaltending Coach
Player Career Totals
League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
AHL 2 77 | 2 15
CC 1 0 | 0
CJHL (CCHL) 2 - | 0
M-Cup 1 3 7.39 | 0
NHL 18 680 3.18 .895 2031 17232 22 305-233-105 38369 | 13 132 2.72 .905 346 3306 5 88-36-0 7636
QMJHL 1 56 56 4.47 .887 249 1962 1 24-28-1 3345 | 1 6 6 2.33 .935 14 201 1 2-4-0 360
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1972, 1 #4 overall by New York Islanders in the NHL Expansion Draft

Number 31 retired by New York Islanders

Cult/Star player for New York Islanders

Post a scouting report/trivia/player comment in English (visible here)
Log in or go premium to post and read comments
Go premium