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Canada flagRyan Smyth

#94 Stony Plain Eagles / Chinook HL - 16/17

Date of Birth
Feb 21, 1976
Age
50
Place of Birth
Banff, AB, CAN
Nation
Canada
Youth Team
Banff Bears
Position
LW
Height
188 cm / 6'2"
Weight
86 kg / 190 lbs
Shoots
L
Status
Retired
  • Olympic Gold Medal1
  • U20 WJC Gold Medal1
  • World Championship Gold Medal2
  • World Cup Gold Medal1
  • World Championship Silver Medal1
  • CHL First All-Star Team1
  • IIHF Hall of Fame1
  • Spengler Cup Winner1
  • WHL (East) Second All-Star Team1
Ryan Smyth Facts
Player Type
Net-Front Presence
Drafted
1994 round 1 #6 overall by Edmonton Oilers
Brother: Kevin Smyth
Son: Alex Smyth

Smyth has won gold at several tournaments, including the U20 World Junior Championship, Olympics, World Championship (x2), and World Cup. He played 15 of his 19 seasons with the Oilers and helped lead the team to Game 7 of the 2006 Stanley Cup Finals. Smyth retired from the NHL in 2014 with 386 goals and 842 points.

Team Staff profile also available: Ryan Smyth

Ryan Smyth Statistics
Post
1990-1991Lethbridge Y Men U18 AAAAMHL2510050150--
1991-1992Caronport Cougars U18 AAASMAAAHL35556111698-
1991-1992Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL20000-
1992-1993Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL6419143359-
1992-1993Canada Pacific U17WHC-17------
1993-1994Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL72505510588-
1994-1995Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL5041458666-Playoffs10691522-
1994-1995Edmonton OilersNHL30000-1
1994-1995Canada U20WJC-2072574-
1995-1996Edmonton OilersNHL48291128-
1995-1996Cape Breton OilersAHL965114-6
1996-1997Edmonton OilersNHL8239226176-Playoffs12551012-
1997-1998Edmonton OilersNHL6520133344-24Playoffs1213416-2
1998-1999Edmonton OilersNHL71131831620Playoffs33030-1
1998-1999CanadaWC10022121
1999-2000Edmonton OilersNHL8228265458-2Playoffs51016-2
1999-2000Canada "A"WC936903
2000-2001Edmonton Oilers "A"NHL823139705810Playoffs634740
2000-2001Canada "C"WC723542
2001-2002Edmonton Oilers "A"NHL61153550487
2001-2002Canada OlympicsOG60110-4
2001-2002Canada "C"WC740423
2002-2003Edmonton Oilers "A"NHL66273461675Playoffs620216-1
2002-2003Canada "C"WC922421
2003-2004Edmonton Oilers "A"NHL822336597011
2003-2004Canada "C"WC92242-1
2004-2005CanadaWCup631400
2004-2005Canada "C"WC921362
2005-2006Edmonton Oilers "A"NHL7536306658-5Playoffs24791622-2
2005-2006Canada OlympicsOG601141
2006-2007Edmonton Oilers "A"NHL5331225338-2
2006-2007New York IslandersNHL1851015140Playoffs513441
2007-2008Colorado Avalanche "A"NHL5514233750-4Playoffs82352-1
2008-2009Colorado Avalanche "A"NHL7726335962-15
2009-2010Los Angeles KingsNHL67223153428Playoffs611260
2009-2010Canada "C"WC100000
2010-2011Los Angeles KingsNHL8223244735-1Playoffs623503
2011-2012Edmonton Oilers "A"NHL8219274682-5
2012-2013Edmonton Oilers "A"NHL472111340-5
2013-2014Edmonton Oilers "A"NHL7210132344-18
2014-2015Did not play------
2015-2016Stony Plain Eagles "A"Chinook HL11120-Playoffs8581312-
2016-2017Stony Plain Eagles "C"Chinook HL10512174-Playoffs785130-
Ryan Smyth Tournament Statistics
Post
2012-2013Team Canada "C"Spengler Cup430343
Ryan Smyth Career Totals by League
AHL1965111.224-60
AMHL (AEHL U18)125100501506.00--0
Chinook HL211613191.734-2151313261.7312-
NHL1912703864568420.66976-41*11932831590.6388-5*
OG2120220.174-30
SMAAAHL13555611163.3198-0
Spengler Cup143030.75430
WC8611516310.5128110
WCup163140.67000
WHC-171-------0
WHL41881101142241.19213-11069151.5022-
WJC-20172571.004-0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ryan Smyth Career Totals by Team
Canada flagCanada8611516310.5128110
Canada flagCanada (WCup)163140.67000
Canada flagCanada Olympics2120220.174-30
Canada flagCanada Pacific U171-------0
Canada flagCanada U20172571.004-0
Canada flagCape Breton Oilers1965111.224-60
Canada flagCaronport Cougars U18 AAA13555611163.3198-0
USA flagColorado Avalanche21324056960.73112-19182350.632-1
Canada flagEdmonton Oilers159712963356310.65773-29*7682221430.6376-8*
Canada flagLethbridge Y Men U18 AAA125100501506.00--0
USA flagLos Angeles Kings214945551000.677772123470.5863
Canada flagMoose Jaw Warriors41881101142241.19213-11069151.5022-
USA flagNew York Islanders118510150.83140151340.8041
Canada flagStony Plain Eagles211613191.734-2151313261.7312-
Canada flagTeam Canada (Spengler Cup)143030.75430

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ryan Smyth Career Highlights
SeasonAwards
1994-1995
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2004
2004-2005
2006-2007
2012-2013
2019-2020
Transactions
DateStatusFromTo
ConfirmedNo teamStony Plain Eagles
ExtensionEdmonton OilersEdmonton Oilers
ConfirmedLos Angeles KingsEdmonton Oilers
ConfirmedColorado AvalancheLos Angeles Kings
Ryan Smyth Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1991, 2 #21 by Moose Jaw Warriors in the WHL Prospects Draft
Number 28 retired by Moose Jaw Warriors
Cult/Star player for Canada
Cult/Star player for Edmonton Oilers
Cult/Star player for Moose Jaw Warriors

Career transactions
- 2014-04-11 • Announced his retirement
- 2012-07-01 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 2011-06-26 • Traded to the Edmonton Oilers for Colin Fraser & a 2012 7th round pick
- 2009-07-03 • Traded to the Los Angeles Kings for K. Quincey, T. Preissing & a 2010 5th round pick (L. Walker)
- 2007-07-01 • Signed to a five-year contract by the Colorado Avalanche
- 2007-02-27 • Traded to the New York Islanders for R. Nilsson, R. O'Marra & a 2007 1st round pick (A. Plante)
- 2005-09-14 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 2003-08-14 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 2000-09-23 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 1999-10-01 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 1998-10-12 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers