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Derrick Smith

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-2    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: January 22, 1965 in Scarborough, Ontario

Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 3rd round (44th overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1984-85 20 PHI NHL 77 17 22 39 15 28 31 16 0 1 4 140 12.1
1985-86 21 PHI NHL 69 6 6 12 5 14 57 6 0 0 2 108 5.6
1986-87 22 PHI NHL 71 11 21 32 12 -4 34 11 0 0 0 150 7.3
1987-88 23 PHI NHL 76 16 8 24 11 -20 104 16 0 0 1 155 10.3
1988-89 24 PHI NHL 74 16 14 30 13 -4 43 15 0 1 3 115 13.9
1989-90 25 PHI NHL 55 3 6 9 3 -15 32 3 0 0 0 72 4.2
1990-91 26 PHI NHL 72 11 10 21 9 0 37 10 0 1 2 100 11.0
1991-92 27 MNS NHL 33 2 4 6 2 -8 33 2 0 0 0 29 6.9
1992-93 28 MNS NHL 9 0 1 1 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
1993-94 29 DAL NHL 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Career NHL 537 82 92 174 70 -12 373 79 0 3 12 873 9.4

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1984-85 20 PHI NHL 77 0.22 0.29 0.51 0.20 0.40 1.82 13 17 30 12 60 2 38 8 28 0.9 1.5 2.4
1985-86 21 PHI NHL 69 0.09 0.09 0.17 0.07 0.83 1.57 5 5 10 4 38 0 25 1 14 -1.5 1.2 -0.2
1986-87 22 PHI NHL 71 0.15 0.30 0.45 0.17 0.48 2.11 9 18 27 10 51 0 60 5 -4 0.5 0.6 1.1
1987-88 23 PHI NHL 76 0.21 0.11 0.32 0.14 1.37 2.04 13 7 20 9 40 0 71 11 -20 0.0 0.4 0.4
1988-89 24 PHI NHL 74 0.22 0.19 0.41 0.17 0.58 1.55 13 11 24 10 45 0 66 17 -4 0.5 0.9 1.4
1989-90 25 PHI NHL 55 0.05 0.11 0.16 0.06 0.58 1.31 3 5 8 3 22 0 47 10 -15 -1.2 0.3 -1.0
1990-91 26 PHI NHL 72 0.15 0.14 0.29 0.12 0.51 1.39 10 9 19 8 32 1 44 13 0 -0.2 1.0 0.8
1991-92 27 MNS NHL 33 0.06 0.12 0.18 0.07 1.00 0.88 2 4 6 2 9 0 26 9 -8 -0.6 0.3 -0.3
1992-93 28 MNS NHL 9 0.00 0.11 0.11 0.03 0.22 0.33 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 -2 -0.3 0.1 -0.2
1993-94 29 DAL NHL 1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Career NHL 537 0.15 0.17 0.32 0.13 0.69 1.63 68 77 145 58 298 3 381 74 -12 -2.0 6.3 4.3

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1984-85 20 PHI NHL 19 2 5 7 3 16 2 0 0 0 21 9.5
1985-86 21 PHI NHL 4 0 0 0 -3 10 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
1986-87 22 PHI NHL 26 6 4 10 3 26 6 0 0 1 57 10.5
1987-88 23 PHI NHL 7 0 0 0 -7 6 0 0 0 0 19 0.0
1988-89 24 PHI NHL 19 5 2 7 3 12 3 0 2 1 39 12.8
1991-92 27 MNS NHL 7 1 0 1 -2 9 1 0 0 1 12 8.3
Career NHL 82 14 11 25 -3 79 12 0 2 3 153 9.2

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1981-82 17 Wexford Warriors ON-Jr.B 45 35 47 82 40
1982-83 18 Peterborough Petes OHL 70 16 19 35 47
1983-84 19 Peterborough Petes OHL 70 30 36 66 31
1991-92 27 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 6 1 5 6 4
1992-93 28 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 52 22 13 35 43
1993-94 29 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 77 44 37 81 90
1994-95 30 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 68 30 21 51 103
1995-96 31 Michigan K-Wings IHL 69 15 26 41 79
1996-97 32 Michigan K-Wings IHL 68 8 21 29 55
1997-98 33 Michigan K-Wings IHL 64 15 26 41 -5 39 10 5 0 2 154 9.7
1998-99 34 Baton Rouge Kingfish ECHL 6 3 7 10 2 9 1 2 0 0 26 11.5
Career 1 Season ECHL 6 3 7 10 2 9 1 2 0 0 26 11.5
Career 7 Seasons IHL 404 135 149 284 -5 413 10 5 0 2 154 9.7
Career 2 Seasons OHL 140 46 55 101 78
Career 1 Season ON-Jr.B 45 35 47 82 40

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1983-84 19 Peterborough Petes OHL 8 4 4 8 7
1993-94 29 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 5 0 0 0 18
1994-95 30 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 16 3 8 11 8
1995-96 31 Michigan K-Wings IHL 10 4 3 7 16
1996-97 32 Michigan K-Wings IHL 4 1 0 1 16
1997-98 33 Michigan K-Wings IHL 4 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
1998-99 34 Baton Rouge Kingfish ECHL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season ECHL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career 5 Seasons IHL 39 9 12 21 60 1 0 0 0
Career 1 Season OHL 8 4 4 8 7

Similarity Scores

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Thru 10 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Derrick Smith 2.4 1.4 1.1 0.8 0.4 -0.1 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 -1.0
Jerry Butler 74.5 2.7 1.6 1.3 0.7 0.7 0.2 -0.1 -0.3 -0.3 -0.5
Chris Nilan 70.1 2.3 2.1 1.2 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.2 -0.1 -0.3 -0.8
Brian Willsie 67.6 2.6 1.5 1.5 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.5
Tim Taylor 67.4 2.8 1.5 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.3 -0.6
Brent Peterson 67.1 2.1 1.9 1.0 0.8 0.5 0.2 -0.1 -0.2 -0.2 -0.5
Mike Rupp 65.9 2.3 1.3 0.9 0.8 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.0
Craig Patrick 65.3 2.5 1.6 1.1 1.0 0.3 0.1 -0.5 -0.6
Jocelyn Lemieux 65.0 1.7 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.3 0.0 -0.1 -0.3 -0.5 -0.8
Jere Gillis 63.4 2.5 1.6 1.3 1.3 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.0 -0.2
Sandy McCarthy 61.6 1.8 1.7 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.4 -1.0
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Derrick Smith 2.4 1.4 1.1 0.8 0.4 -0.1 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 -1.0
Brian Willsie 67.6 2.6 1.5 1.5 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.5
Jerry Butler 67.6 2.7 1.6 1.3 0.7 0.7 0.2 -0.1 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.5
Mike Rupp 65.9 2.3 1.3 0.9 0.8 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.0
Craig Patrick 65.3 2.5 1.6 1.1 1.0 0.3 0.1 -0.5 -0.6
Jere Gillis 63.4 2.5 1.6 1.3 1.3 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.0 -0.2
Brad Richardson 60.8 2.3 2.0 1.1 0.7 0.1 -0.2
Michel Picard 60.6 2.5 1.1 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 -0.4
Kent-Erik Andersson 59.9 2.5 1.8 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.0
Tex White 59.8 1.8 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.3
Phil Sykes 58.6 1.9 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.7 -0.7

Transactions

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October 26, 1991: Claimed on waivers by Minnesota from Philadelphia, October 26, 1991.

June 9, 1993: Transferred to Dallas after Minnesota franchise relocated, June 9, 1993.

March 23, 1999: Signed as a free agent by Baton Rouge (ECHL), March 23, 1999.

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