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Bobby Smith

#18 · Centre · Minnesota North Stars

Born Feb 12, 1958 in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, CAN · 6'4", 210 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 1st overall in 1978 by MNS (round 1)

Trophy case

Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1985-86
Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the Year 1978-79

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1978-79. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Pat Hickey NYR · 75 P in 80 GP Bobby Clarke PHI · 73 P in 80 GP Vaclav Nedomansky DET · 73 P in 80 GP Jean Ratelle BOS · 72 P in 80 GP Pierre Mondou MTL · 72 P in 77 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0501001978-79: 74 points7478-791979-80: 83 points831980-81: 93 points9380-811981-82: 114 points1141982-83: 77 points7782-831983-84: 72 points721984-85: 56 points5684-851985-86: 86 points861986-87: 75 points7586-871987-88: 93 points931988-89: 83 points8388-891989-90: 26 points261990-91: 46 points4690-911991-92: 46 points461992-93: 12 points1292-93

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1978-79 MNS 80 30 44 74 -8 39 244 0 0.93
1979-80 MNS 61 27 56 83 17 24 223 0 1.36
1980-81 MNS 78 29 64 93 1 73 242 0 1.19
1981-82 MNS 80 43 71 114 10 82 261 0 1.43
1982-83 MNS 77 24 53 77 -20 81 191 0 1.00
1983-84 MNS 10 3 6 9 -1 9 21 0 0.90
1983-84 MTL 70 26 37 63 -6 62 179 0 0.90
1984-85 MTL 65 16 40 56 -9 59 146 0 0.86
1985-86 MTL 79 31 55 86 10 57 202 0 1.09
1986-87 MTL 80 28 47 75 6 72 197 0 0.94
1987-88 MTL 78 27 66 93 13 78 198 0 1.19
1988-89 MTL 80 32 51 83 25 69 195 0 1.04
1989-90 MTL 53 12 14 26 -4 35 102 0 0.49
1990-91 MNS 73 15 31 46 -9 60 121 0 0.63
1991-92 MNS 68 9 37 46 -24 109 129 0 0.68
1992-93 MNS 45 5 7 12 -9 10 53 0 0.27
15 seasons Career 1077 357 679 1036 -8 919 2704 0 0.96

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1979-80 MNS 15 1 13 14 -3 9 53 0 0.93
1980-81 MNS 19 8 17 25 1 13 62 0 1.32
1981-82 MNS 4 2 4 6 -1 5 10 0 1.50
1982-83 MNS 9 6 4 10 -4 17 42 0 1.11
1983-84 MTL 15 2 7 9 -1 11 19 0 0.60
1984-85 MTL 12 5 6 11 2 30 28 0 0.92
1985-86 MTL 20 7 8 15 -2 22 44 0 0.75
1986-87 MTL 17 9 9 18 0 19 49 0 1.06
1987-88 MTL 11 3 4 7 -5 8 18 0 0.64
1988-89 MTL 21 11 8 19 1 46 40 0 0.90
1989-90 MTL 11 1 4 5 3 6 17 0 0.45
1990-91 MNS 23 8 8 16 -5 46 60 0 0.70
1991-92 MNS 7 1 4 5 -3 6 13 0 0.71
13 seasons Playoffs 184 64 96 160 -17 238 455 0 0.87

1978-79 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
80 30 44 74 -8 39 244 0 0.93 12.3 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 7, 1979 @ LAK L 1-7 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Apr 6, 1979 @ VAN T 2-2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Apr 4, 1979 @ CHI L 1-7 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Apr 3, 1979 vs CHI W 4-3 0 2 2 1 0 7 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1979 @ DET L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 31, 1979 @ TOR L 2-6 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 29, 1979 @ BOS L 4-7 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 27, 1979 vs PIT L 1-5 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1979 @ VAN L 1-2 1 0 1 0 2 5 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1979 @ CLR W 3-1 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1979 vs PHI W 7-3 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 18, 1979 vs NYI L 3-5 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1979 @ TOR L 4-6 0 1 1 -3 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1979 vs MTL W 4-3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1979 @ STL L 2-8 0 1 1 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1979 vs BOS L 3-4 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1979 vs DET W 5-1 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 4, 1979 @ WSH L 4-5 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1979 @ BOS L 0-5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1979 @ BUF T 5-5 1 0 1 -2 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1979 vs NYR T 4-4 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1979 vs AFM L 3-6 1 1 2 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1979 @ AFM T 2-2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1979 vs TOR W 5-1 1 1 2 2 2 4 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1979 @ PHI L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1979 vs BOS T 3-3 2 0 2 0 0 6 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1979 @ PIT L 5-6 1 2 3 1 2 3 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1979 vs VAN W 8-1 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 4, 1979 vs TOR W 6-4 0 1 1 2 0 7 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1979 vs BUF L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 5 9 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1979 vs DET W 6-1 2 1 3 2 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1979 @ NYI W 5-4 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 28, 1979 @ BUF W 3-1 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1979 vs PHI W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1979 vs TOR T 2-2 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 00:00
Jan 20, 1979 vs CLR T 3-3 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 19, 1979 @ CLR L 3-5 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 16, 1979 @ PIT L 0-5 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 15, 1979 @ NYR W 8-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1979 vs CHI W 4-3 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 11, 1979 @ BOS L 4-6 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1979 @ TOR T 2-2 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1979 @ MTL L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 6, 1979 vs BOS L 2-5 0 2 2 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 3, 1979 vs STL T 3-3 1 2 3 1 0 6 0 00:00
Dec 30, 1978 @ CLR L 2-7 1 0 1 0 0 6 0 00:00
Dec 27, 1978 vs WSH W 6-1 2 0 2 2 0 7 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1978 @ STL W 6-4 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1978 vs PIT W 5-3 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 20, 1978 @ TOR L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 19, 1978 vs VAN W 5-3 1 1 2 1 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1978 vs BUF L 2-5 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 15, 1978 @ WSH W 6-1 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 13, 1978 vs MTL L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 10, 1978 @ BOS T 4-4 0 0 0 -3 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1978 vs CLR W 3-0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1978 vs LAK W 4-0 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1978 vs AFM W 5-3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 1, 1978 @ AFM W 4-3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1978 vs TOR L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1978 vs LAK L 1-4 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 24, 1978 @ PHI L 3-4 0 0 0 -2 5 0 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1978 vs NYI L 1-4 1 0 1 0 2 3 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1978 @ BUF L 2-9 0 1 1 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1978 vs NYR L 2-7 0 1 1 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 15, 1978 vs WSH L 2-3 0 1 1 1 0 8 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1978 @ LAK L 1-8 0 0 0 -3 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 10, 1978 @ VAN W 3-2 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1978 @ NYR W 5-3 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 7, 1978 @ NYI L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 5, 1978 @ BUF L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 4, 1978 vs BUF W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 1, 1978 vs STL W 9-1 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1978 vs CLR L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1978 vs BOS T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 21, 1978 @ DET T 4-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1978 @ CHI L 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1978 vs VAN W 7-2 1 1 2 2 7 5 0 00:00
Oct 14, 1978 vs BUF L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Oct 11, 1978 @ MTL L 2-5 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00