NHL careerTBLLast NHL game 2011
Matt Smaby's NHL career
Points
6
Games
122
Assists
6
Goals
0
Plus/minus
-19
Defenceman Matt Smaby was drafted 41th overall by Tampa Bay Lightning in 2003. He played 4 seasons, all of them for Tampa Bay Lightning, 2007-2011. That came to 122 games and 6 points, 0 goals and 6 assists.
Below: the whole of Matt Smaby's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 20032003 NHL Draft
Matt Smaby is drafted 41 overall by Tampa Bay Lightning
First off the board- 1Marc-Andre FleuryPIT
- 2Eric StaalCAR
- 3Nathan HortonFLA
Swedes from the same draft
Loui Eriksson1050 GP · 613 P- Tobias Enström719 GP · 308 P
- 4 years, 3 months and 13 days later · 5 seasonsYear 20072007-2008 seasonNHL debut
Matt Smaby makes his NHL debut in 3–1 win against New Jersey Devils
Matt was 22 years old ·
St. Pete Times Forum, USASwedes on the ice:
Johnny Oduya, Niclas Bergfors and Johan Holmqvist.Year 2008 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Matt Smaby scores 4 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2008-2009EventsCareer bestHis best points season39games missed - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Matt Smaby plays only 33 games for 2 points
The whole season2009-2010Events49games missed - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Matt Smaby's last season: 0 points
Events50games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins0 of 18 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–0Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins3–4 - The career
Matt Smaby played his last NHL game in 2011
The career ended after 4 seasons with Tampa Bay Lightning.