NHL careerLAKNYILast NHL game 1989
Billy Smith's NHL career
Wins
305
Games
679
Shutouts
22
Save %
.895
Goaltender Billy Smith was drafted 59th overall by Los Angeles Kings in 1970. He played 18 seasons for 2 clubs, 1971-1989. That came to 679 games and 305 wins, 22 shutouts.
Below: the whole of Billy Smith's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 19721971-1972 seasonNHL debut
Billy Smith makes his NHL debut
Billy was 21 years old ·
Montreal Forum, CanadaSwedes on the ice:
Juha Widing.Season1971-1972
Billy Smith's first NHL season: 5 games
The whole season1971-1972Wins1Games5 of 786%SV%.871NHL#36GAA4.60NHL#38Shutouts0NHL#22 - Year 1973Season
1972-1973
Billy Smith plays 37 of 78 games
The whole season1972-1973Wins7Games37 of 7847%SV%.878NHL#35GAA4.16NHL#37Shutouts0NHL#30 - Year 1974Season
1973-1974
Billy Smith plays 46 of 78 games
The whole season1973-1974Wins9Games46 of 7859%SV%.897NHL#19GAA3.08NHL#15Shutouts0NHL#22 - Year 1975Season
1974-1975
Billy Smith plays 58 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975Wins21Games58 of 8073%SV%.905NHL#11GAA2.78NHL#12Shutouts3NHL#8PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers6 of 17 gamesPreliminary roundNYRNew York Rangers2–1QuarterfinalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3SemifinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4 - Year 1976Season
1975-1976
Billy Smith plays 39 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976Wins19Games39 of 8049%SV%.908NHL#7GAA2.62NHL#10Shutouts3NHL#6PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens8 of 13 gamesPreliminary roundVANVancouver Canucks2–0QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2SemifinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4 - Year 1977Season
1976-1977
Billy Smith plays 36 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977Wins21Games36 of 8045%SV%.916NHL#5GAA2.50NHL#7Shutouts2NHL#13PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens10 of 12 gamesPreliminary roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–0QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–0SemifinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4 - Year 1978Season
1977-1978
Billy Smith plays 38 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978Wins20Games38 of 8048%SV%.909NHL#9GAA2.65NHL#11Shutouts2NHL#11PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs1 of 7 gamesQuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4 - Year 1979Season
1978-1979
Billy Smith plays 39 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979Wins25Games39 of 8049%SV%.899NHL#8GAA2.87NHL#7Shutouts1NHL#16PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers5 of 10 gamesQuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers2–4 - Year 1980Season
1979-1980
Billy Smith plays 38 of 80 games and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run1979-1980Wins15Games38 of 8048%SV%.898NHL#12GAA2.96NHL#12Shutouts2NHL#7PlayoffsStanley Cup20 of 21 gamesPreliminary roundLAKLos Angeles Kings3–1QuarterfinalBOSBoston Bruins4–1SemifinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2 - Year 1981Season
1980-1981
Billy Smith plays 41 of 80 games and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run1980-1981Wins22Games41 of 8051%SV%.895NHL#10GAA3.28NHL#17Shutouts2NHL#3PlayoffsStanley Cup17 of 18 gamesPreliminary roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–0QuarterfinalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–2SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers4–0Stanley Cup FinalMNSMinnesota North Stars4–1 - Year 1982Season
1981-1982
Billy Smith plays 46 of 80 games and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupVezina TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1981-1982Wins32Games46 of 8057%SV%.898NHL#10GAA2.97NHL#9Shutouts0NHL#21PlayoffsStanley Cup18 of 19 gamesFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalQUEQuebec Nordiques4–0Stanley Cup FinalVANVancouver Canucks4–0 - Year 1983Season
1982-1983
Billy Smith plays 41 of 80 games and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupConn Smythe TrophyWilliam M. Jennings TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1982-1983Wins18Games41 of 8051%SV%.906NHL#5GAA2.87NHL#5Shutouts1NHL#8PlayoffsStanley Cup17 of 20 gamesFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals3–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins4–2Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0 - Year 1984Season
1983-1984
Billy Smith plays 42 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984Wins23Games42 of 8053%SV%.896NHL#7GAA3.43NHL#18Shutouts2NHL#4PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers21 gamesFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers3–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1985Season
1984-1985
Billy Smith plays 37 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985Wins18Games37 of 8046%SV%.879NHL#24GAA3.83NHL#33Shutouts0NHL#29PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers6 of 10 gamesFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals3–2Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4 - Year 1986Season
1985-1986
Billy Smith plays 41 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986Wins20Games41 of 8051%SV%.881NHL#26GAA3.73NHL#31Shutouts1NHL#13PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals1 of 3 gamesFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals0–3 - Year 1987Season
1986-1987
Billy Smith plays 40 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987Wins14Games40 of 8050%SV%.869NHL#45GAA3.53NHL#27Shutouts1NHL#6PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers2 of 14 gamesFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Billy Smith plays 38 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988Wins17Games38 of 8048%SV%.893NHL#11GAA3.22NHL#12Shutouts2NHL#7PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils0 of 6 gamesFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Billy Smith's last season: 17 games
The whole season1988-1989Wins3Games17 of 8021%SV%.851NHL#56GAA4.44NHL#54Shutouts0NHL#23 - The career
Billy Smith played his last NHL game in 1989
The career ended after 18 seasons, the last of them with New York Islanders.