Stan Smrke

Date of Birth: Sep 02, 1928
Age: Deceased
Place of Birth: Golobinjek, SLO
Nation: Canada / Yugoslavia
Youth Team: -
Position: LW
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 82 kg / 181 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: -

Stan Smrke Facts

Brother: Louis Smrke Son: John Smrke
Grandson: Stan Smrke
Great Niece: Brittany Smrke

Stan Smrke is the first Yugoslavian-born player ever to play in the NHL. He passed away on April 14th, 1977.

Stan Smrke Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1945-1946	Copper Cliff Jr. Redmen	NOJHA	3	4	0	4	0	-
1946-1947	Toronto Young Rangers	OHA-Jr.	5	0	0	0	0	-
1947-1948	Atlantic City/Baltimore	EAHL	28	9	16	25	14	-
1948-1949	Chicoutimi Volants	LSLHL	36	27	18	45	-	-
1949-1950	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QSHL	58	24	26	50	64	-	Playoffs	5	5	0	5	5	-
1950-1951	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QSHL	54	16	36	52	48	-	Playoffs	6	0	2	2	2	-
1951-1952	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QSHL	40	10	13	23	25	-	Playoffs	18	5	6	11	15	-
1952-1953	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QSHL	59	35	46	81	28	-	Playoffs	20	5	8	13	13	-
1953-1954	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QHL	62	11	32	43	24	-	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	0	-
1954-1955	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QHL	60	25	36	61	34	-	Playoffs	7	2	2	4	2	-
1955-1956	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QHL	45	26	32	58	20	-	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	7	-
1956-1957	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	4	0	0	0	0	-
1956-1957	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QHL	33	20	18	38	22	-
1957-1958	Rochester Americans	AHL	63	20	19	39	32	-
1957-1958	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	5	0	3	3	0	-
1958-1959	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QHL	57	36	32	68	40	-
1959-1960	Rochester Americans	AHL	67	40	36	76	18	-	Playoffs	11	7	6	13	2	-
1960-1961	Rochester Americans	AHL	21	10	12	22	6	-
1961-1962	Rochester Americans	AHL	40	7	19	26	14	-	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-
1962-1963	Rochester Americans	AHL	71	22	25	47	16	-	Playoffs	2	1	0	1	0	-
1963-1964	Rochester Americans	AHL	59	23	19	42	26	-	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-
1964-1965	Rochester Americans	AHL	71	33	59	92	28	-	Playoffs	10	5	4	9	4	-
1965-1966	Rochester Americans	AHL	50	11	20	31	8	-	Playoffs	8	0	1	1	0	-
1966-1967	Rochester Americans	AHL	71	31	30	61	24	-	Playoffs	13	2	7	9	2	-

Stan Smrke Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	9	513	197	239	436	0.85	172	-	7	48	15	18	33	0.69	8	-
EAHL	1	28	9	16	25	0.89	14	-	0
LSLHL	1	36	27	18	45	1.25	-	-	0
NHL	2	9	0	3	3	0.33	0	-	0
NOJHA	1	3	4	0	4	1.33	0	-	0
OHA-Jr.	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
QHL	5	257	118	150	268	1.04	140	-	3	19	3	7	10	0.53	9	-
QSHL	4	211	85	121	206	0.98	165	-	4	49	15	16	31	0.63	35	-

Stan Smrke Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Atlantic City/Baltimore	1	28	9	16	25	0.89	14	-	0
Chicoutimi Saguenéens (Senior)	9	468	203	271	474	1.01	305	-	7	68	18	23	41	0.60	44	-
Chicoutimi Volants	1	36	27	18	45	1.25	-	-	0
Copper Cliff Jr. Redmen	1	3	4	0	4	1.33	0	-	0
Montréal Canadiens	2	9	0	3	3	0.33	0	-	0
Rochester Americans	9	513	197	239	436	0.85	172	-	7	48	15	18	33	0.69	8	-
Toronto Young Rangers	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0

Stan Smrke Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1950-1951	QMHL Second All-Star Team
1952-1953	QSHL First All Star Team
1955-1956	QHL Second All Star Team
1956-1957	NHL All-Star Game
1958-1959	QHL Second All Star Team
1959-1960	AHL First All-Star Team AHL Most Goals (Willie Marshall Award) (40)
1964-1965	AHL Calder Cup Champion
1965-1966	AHL Calder Cup Champion