NEW YORK RANGERSBorn in Latvia#12 ·Defenseman
Alberts Smits
ACTIVEAlberts Smits has played in the NHL since 2026–27 and currently plays for the New York Rangers. He is 18 years old (born in 2007), is originally from Valmiera, is 191 cm tall and weighs 94 kg. Smits has played 15 NHL games without recording a point. The best season so far is 2026–27.
DRAFT 2026: selected No. 5 in round 1 · New York RangersDEBUT September 30, 2026(1mo ago)@Boston BruinsCONTRACT $1,075,000/yr (≈ 879 939 kr/month, 10 559 265 kr/yr) · RFA 2029–30
Latest games
November 2vsEDMEdmonton OilersL1–4No points+1+/-0shots15:25toiOctober 27vsLAKLos Angeles KingsL3–6No points-1+/-1shots13:56toiOctober 25@OTTOttawa SenatorsL4–7No points-1+/-0shots13:27toi
All games and events of the 2026-2027 season15 games2026–27 SEASON
Milestones
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Season
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Career
First NHL point1 away
First NHL goal1 away
50 career assists50 away
100 NHL games85 away
Alberts Smits's whole career
Stats
Games played
15
Points
0
Points per game
0.00
Goals
0
Assists
0
+/-
-3
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