
Derek
Smith
C
2026-27
Derek Smith stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Derek Smith
Retired 1984#19C
HEIGHT : 178 cm · WEIGHT : 82 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : July 30, 1954 · Quebec City, Canada
Drafted : 1974 · BUF · round 10, pick #168
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | Detroit Red Wings | 42 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 12 |
| 1981-82 | Detroit Red Wings | 49 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 10 |
| 1981-82 | Buffalo Sabres | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 1980-81 | Buffalo Sabres | 69 | 21 | 43 | 64 | 12 |
| 1979-80 | Buffalo Sabres | 79 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 16 |
| 1978-79 | Buffalo Sabres | 43 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 8 |
| 1977-78 | Buffalo Sabres | 36 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1976-77 | Buffalo Sabres | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NHL totals | 335 | 78 | 116 | 194 | 60 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | Buffalo Sabres | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 1979-80 | Buffalo Sabres | 13 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| 1977-78 | Buffalo Sabres | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 1975-76 | Buffalo Sabres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Playoff totals | 30 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 13 | |
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 0:00
- PP TOI/GP
- 0:00
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:00
- Pts/GP
- 0.26
- EV points
- 10
- Hits
- 0
- Blocks
- 0
- Takeaways
- 0
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 0.0 %
- Off. zone starts
- 0.0 %
Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)
Last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | G | A | PTS | +/- | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 9, 1983 | @HFD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| January 22, 1983 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| January 16, 1983 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| January 15, 1983 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| January 9, 1983 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Derek Smith: frequently asked questions
How many goals does Derek Smith have in 1982-83?
Derek Smith has 7 goals and 11 points (4 assists) in 42 games in 1982-83.
How old is Derek Smith?
Derek Smith is 72 years old: he was born on July 31, 1954.
How tall is Derek Smith, and how much does he weigh?
Derek Smith is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 181 lb (82 kg).
Where is Derek Smith from?
Canada: Derek Smith was born in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
What are Derek Smith's career stats?
Over his NHL career, Derek Smith has 335 games, 78 goals, 116 assists and 194 points. His best season: 1980-81, with 64 points in 69 games.
Where was Derek Smith drafted?
Derek Smith was drafted 168th overall (round 10) by Buffalo Sabres in 1974.
How does Derek Smith perform in the playoffs?
In the playoffs, Derek Smith has 30 games and 23 points in his career. His pace (0.77 points per game) is higher than his regular-season pace (0.58).
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