Bryan Smolinski

Date of Birth: Dec 27, 1971
Age: 54
Place of Birth: Toledo, OH, USA
Nation: USA
Youth Team: -
Position: C
Height: 185 cm / 6'1"
Weight: 92 kg / 203 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

Bryan Smolinski Facts

Drafted: 1990 round 1 #21 overall by Boston Bruins

Son: Max Smolinski

Smolinski was selected 21st overall in 1990 after scoring 27 points with Michigan State University. He played his first full season with the Bruins in 1994 and set a career-high with 31 goals. He reached the 40-point mark 11 times, including a career-high of 64 points in 1996. Smolinski won World Cup gold in 1997 and played his last NHL season in 2008. He retired with 274 goals and 377 assists.

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Bryan Smolinski Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1987-1988	Little Caesars 18U AAA	18U AAA	80	43	77	120	-	-
1988-1989	Stratford Cullitons	MWJHL	46	32	62	94	132	-
1989-1990	Michigan State Univ.	NCAA	39	10	17	27	45	-
1989-1990	USA U20	WJC-20	7	2	3	5	8	-
1990-1991	Michigan State Univ.	NCAA	35	9	12	21	24	-
1991-1992	Michigan State Univ.	NCAA	44	30	35	65	59	-
1992-1993	Michigan State Univ. "C"	NCAA	40	31	37	68	91	-
1992-1993	Boston Bruins	NHL	9	1	3	4	0	3	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	2	-1
1993-1994	Boston Bruins	NHL	83	31	20	51	82	4	Playoffs	13	5	4	9	4	-1
1994-1995	Boston Bruins	NHL	44	18	13	31	31	-3	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	4	-2
1995-1996	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	81	24	40	64	69	6	Playoffs	18	5	4	9	10	-4
1996-1997	Detroit Vipers	IHL	6	5	7	12	10	9
1996-1997	New York Islanders	NHL	64	28	28	56	25	9
1996-1997	USA	WCup	6	0	5	5	0	7
1997-1998	New York Islanders	NHL	81	13	30	43	34	-16
1997-1998	USA	WC	6	3	1	4	10	-5
1998-1999	New York Islanders	NHL	82	16	24	40	49	-7
1998-1999	USA	WC	6	3	3	6	8	3
1999-2000	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	79	20	36	56	48	2	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	2	-1
2000-2001	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	78	27	32	59	40	10	Playoffs	13	1	5	6	14	-1
2001-2002	Los Angeles Kings "A"	NHL	80	13	25	38	56	7	Playoffs	7	2	0	2	2	-1
2002-2003	Los Angeles Kings "A"	NHL	58	18	20	38	18	-1
2002-2003	Ottawa Senators "A"	NHL	10	3	5	8	2	1	Playoffs	18	2	7	9	6	4
2003-2004	Ottawa Senators	NHL	80	19	27	46	49	22	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	4	-2
2004-2005	Motor City Mechanics Lockout	UHL	21	9	23	32	18	20
2004-2005	USA	WCup	3	1	0	1	0	-
2005-2006	Ottawa Senators	NHL	81	17	31	48	46	8	Playoffs	10	3	3	6	2	3
2006-2007	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	62	14	23	37	29	10
2006-2007	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	19	4	3	7	8	-3	Playoffs	12	2	2	4	8	2
2007-2008	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	64	8	17	25	20	-6	Playoffs	12	1	2	3	2	1
2008-2009	Port Huron Icehawks	IHL2	21	9	21	30	18	7	Playoffs	6	3	3	6	9	0
2008-2009	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL	0	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs	7	3	1	4	6	4
2009-2010	Flint Generals	UHL	48	24	25	49	42	3	Playoffs	12	3	12	15	4	3

Bryan Smolinski Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1992-1993	Team USA	Sauna Cup	3	0	1	1	0	-1

Bryan Smolinski Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
18U AAA	1	80	43	77	120	1.50	-	-	0
AHL	1	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	7	3	1	4	0.57	6	4
IHL	1	6	5	7	12	2.00	10	9	0
MWJHL	1	46	32	62	94	2.04	132	-	0
NCAA	4	158	80	101	181	1.15	219	-	0
NHL	15	1055	274	377	651	0.62	606	46	12	123	23	29	52	0.42	60	-3
Sauna Cup	1	3	0	1	1	0.33	0	-1	0
UHL (IHL2)	3	90	42	69	111	1.23	78	30	2	18	6	15	21	1.17	13	3
WC	2	12	6	4	10	0.83	18	-2	0
WCup	2	9	1	5	6	0.67	0	7*	0
WJC-20	1	7	2	3	5	0.71	8	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Bryan Smolinski Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Boston Bruins	3	136	50	36	86	0.63	113	4	3	22	6	5	11	0.50	10	-4
Chicago Blackhawks	1	62	14	23	37	0.60	29	10	0
Detroit Vipers	1	6	5	7	12	2.00	10	9	0
Flint Generals	1	48	24	25	49	1.02	42	3	1	12	3	12	15	1.25	4	3
Little Caesars 18U AAA	1	80	43	77	120	1.50	-	-	0
Los Angeles Kings	4	295	78	113	191	0.65	162	18	3	24	3	5	8	0.33	18	-3
Michigan State Univ.	4	158	80	101	181	1.15	219	-	0
Milwaukee Admirals	1	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	7	3	1	4	0.57	6	4
Montréal Canadiens	1	64	8	17	25	0.39	20	-6	1	12	1	2	3	0.25	2	1
Motor City Mechanics	1	21	9	23	32	1.52	18	20	0
New York Islanders	3	227	57	82	139	0.61	108	-14	0
Ottawa Senators	3	171	39	63	102	0.60	97	31	3	35	6	11	17	0.49	12	5
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	81	24	40	64	0.79	69	6	1	18	5	4	9	0.50	10	-4
Port Huron Icehawks	1	21	9	21	30	1.43	18	7	1	6	3	3	6	1.00	9	0
Stratford Cullitons	1	46	32	62	94	2.04	132	-	0
Team USA	1	3	0	1	1	0.33	0	-1	0
USA	2	12	6	4	10	0.83	18	-2	0
USA (WCup)	2	9	1	5	6	0.67	0	7*	0
USA U20	1	7	2	3	5	0.71	8	-	0
Vancouver Canucks	1	19	4	3	7	0.37	8	-3	1	12	2	2	4	0.33	8	2

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Bryan Smolinski Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1989-1990	NCAA (CCHA) Champion
1992-1993	Hobey Baker Memorial Award Finalist NCAA (CCHA) First All-Star Team NCAA (West) First All-American Team
1996-1997	World Cup Gold Medal

Bryan Smolinski Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Flint Generals
Cult/Star player for Los Angeles Kings
Cult/Star player for Michigan State Univ.
Cult/Star player for New York Islanders
Cult/Star player for Port Huron Icehawks

Career transactions
- 2009-11-03 • Signed by the Flint Generals
- 2009-04-30 • Signed to a professional tryout contract by the Milwaukee Admirals
- 2009-02-25 • Signed by the Port Hurton Icehawks
- 2007-07-02 • Signed by the Montreal Canadiens
- 2007-02-26 • Traded to the Vancouver Canucks for a 2007 2nd round pick (Akim Aliu)
- 2006-07-09 • Traded to the Chicago Blackhawks in a three-way deal
- 2003-03-11 • Traded to the Ottawa Senators for Tim Gleason & future considerations
- 1999-06-19 • Traded to the Los Angeles Kings with Zigmund Palffy, Marcel Cousineau & a 1999 4th round pick (Daniel Johansson) for Olli Jokinen, Josh Green, Mathieu Biron & a 1999 1st round pick (Taylor Pyatt)
- 1996-11-17 • Traded to the New York Islanders for Darius Kasparaitis & Andreas Johansson
- 1995-08-02 • Traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins with Glen Murray & a 1996 3rd round pick (Boyd Kane) for Shawn McEachern & Kevin Stevens
- 1990-06-16 • Drafted by the Boston Bruins