Jason Smith's NHL career
Defenceman Jason Smith was drafted 18th overall by New Jersey Devils in 1992. He played 15 seasons for 5 clubs, 1993-2009. That came to 1008 games and 169 points, 41 goals and 128 assists.
Below: the whole of Jason Smith's career, season by season.
- Year 19921992 NHL Draft
Jason Smith is drafted 18 overall by New Jersey Devils
First off the board- 1Roman HamrlikTBL
- 2Alexei YashinOTT
- 3Mike RathjeSJS
Swedes from the same draft
Mattias Norström903 GP · 165 P- Marcus Ragnarsson632 GP · 177 P
- Jonas Höglund545 GP · 262 P
- 1 year, 3 months and 18 days later · 2 seasonsYear 19931993-1994 seasonNHL debut
Jason Smith makes his NHL debut in 6–3 win against Washington Capitals
Jason was 19 years old ·
Capital Centre, USASwedes on the ice:
Calle Johansson.Year 1994Season1993-1994
Jason Smith's first NHL season: 5 points
Events43games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1993-1994PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers6 of 20 games0 pointsFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Jason Smith scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup46games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1994-1995PlayoffsStanley Cup0 of 20 games0 pointsFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–0 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Jason Smith scores 15 points
The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars4 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars0–4 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Jason Smith scores 14 points
The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars5 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars1–4 - Year 2001Season
2000-2001
Jason Smith scores 20 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2000-2001PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars6 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Jason Smith scores 12 points
The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars6 games0 pointsFirst roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - Year 2004Season
2003-2004
Jason Smith scores 7 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2003-2004EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Jason Smith scores 17 points
The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes24 games5 points1 G · 4 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks4–1Stanley Cup FinalCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Jason Smith scores 10 points
The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins17 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Jason Smith's last season: 1 points
The whole season2008-2009Events1,000NHL games19games missed - The career
Jason Smith played his last NHL game in 2009
The career ended after 15 seasons, the last of them with Ottawa Senators.