Washington CapitalsBorn in CanadaDefenseman
Retired1968–69 to 1980–81
Rick Smith
- 11
- Seasons
- 687
- Games
- 219
- Points
- 52
- Goals
- 167
- Assists
- 0.32
- P/GP
Rick Smith played in the NHL 1968–69 to 1980–81, for Boston Bruins, California Golden Seals, St. Louis Blues, Detroit Red Wings and Washington Capitals. Smith put up 219 points in 687 games, 52 goals and 167 assists, an average of 0.32 points per game. The best season was 1977–78 with 36 points in 79 games.
BirthplaceKingston
Born1948 (78 years)Height178 cmWeight91 kgShootsL
Born1948 (78 years)Height178 cmWeight91 kgShootsLDRAFT 1966: selected No. 7 in round 2 · Boston BruinsDEBUT October 12, 1968(58y ago)vsDetroit Red Wings
Rick Smith's whole career
Stats
Games played
687
Points
219
Points per game
0.32
Goals
52
Assists
167
+/-
+181
Season by season
NHL teams
WSHWashington Capitals
1980–811 season
PTS
9
G
5
A
4
GP
40
DETDetroit Red Wings
1980–811 season
PTS
2
G
0
A
2
GP
11
BOSBoston Bruins
1968–69 to 1979–808 seasons · 2 spells
PTS
161
G
36
A
125
GP
513
STLSt. Louis Blues
1975–76 to 1976–772 seasons
PTS
9
G
1
A
8
GP
42
CGSCalifornia Golden Seals
1971–72 to 1972–732 seasons
PTS
38
G
10
A
28
GP
81
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