Richard Smehlik
#2 · Defence · New Jersey Devils
Born Jan 23, 1970 in Ostrava, CZE · 6'3", 230 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 97th overall in 1990 by BUF (round 5)
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Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | BUF | 80 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 9 | 59 | 82 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 1993-94 | BUF | 84 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 22 | 69 | 106 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 1994-95 | BUF | 39 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 46 | 49 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 1996-97 | BUF | 62 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 19 | 43 | 100 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 1997-98 | BUF | 72 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 11 | 62 | 90 | 87 | 0.28 |
| 1998-99 | BUF | 72 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 44 | 61 | 107 | 0.19 |
| 1999-00 | BUF | 64 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 50 | 67 | 65 | 0.17 |
| 2000-01 | BUF | 56 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 86 | 0.27 |
| 2001-02 | BUF | 60 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -9 | 22 | 52 | 73 | 0.15 |
| 2002-03 | ATL | 43 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 16 | 38 | 19 | 0.26 |
| 2002-03 | NJD | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 0.17 |
| 10 seasons | Career | 644 | 49 | 146 | 195 | 62 | 415 | 696 | 444 | 0.30 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | BUF | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1993-94 | BUF | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 1994-95 | BUF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1996-97 | BUF | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 1997-98 | BUF | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 0.13 |
| 1998-99 | BUF | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 10 | 20 | 73 | 0.14 |
| 1999-00 | BUF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0.20 |
| 2000-01 | BUF | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0.10 |
| 2002-03 | NJD | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 |
| 9 seasons | Playoffs | 88 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 40 | 80 | 112 | 0.17 |
1998-99 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 44 | 61 | 107 | 0.19 | 4.9 | 21:50 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1999 | vs WSH | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 23:26 |
| Apr 17, 1999 | @ BOS | L 1-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 24:24 |
| Apr 14, 1999 | vs NJD | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:09 |
| Apr 13, 1999 | @ PHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24:03 |
| Apr 10, 1999 | @ OTT | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 28:07 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | vs FLA | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:29 |
| Apr 6, 1999 | @ NYI | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:14 |
| Apr 5, 1999 | vs PIT | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:54 |
| Apr 3, 1999 | @ MTL | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:53 |
| Mar 31, 1999 | @ CHI | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:28 |
| Mar 28, 1999 | vs PIT | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:57 |
| Mar 27, 1999 | @ PIT | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:51 |
| Mar 24, 1999 | @ DET | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 20:25 |
| Mar 23, 1999 | @ NJD | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 24:29 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | @ NYR | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 24:48 |
| Mar 15, 1999 | vs NYI | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:57 |
| Mar 13, 1999 | vs BOS | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:15 |
| Mar 11, 1999 | vs TBL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:41 |
| Mar 8, 1999 | @ CAR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 22:41 |
| Mar 7, 1999 | vs PHI | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:46 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | vs DAL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22:18 |
| Mar 3, 1999 | vs EDM | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21:08 |
| Feb 28, 1999 | @ VAN | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:25 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | @ EDM | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:18 |
| Feb 24, 1999 | @ CGY | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25:56 |
| Feb 21, 1999 | vs DET | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27:19 |
| Feb 19, 1999 | vs SJS | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23:37 |
| Feb 17, 1999 | vs TOR | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 25:02 |
| Feb 15, 1999 | vs CAR | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:53 |
| Feb 11, 1999 | vs MTL | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:09 |
| Feb 9, 1999 | @ OTT | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 21:04 |
| Feb 7, 1999 | @ WSH | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21:18 |
| Feb 6, 1999 | @ MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:55 |
| Feb 3, 1999 | vs COL | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:36 |
| Feb 2, 1999 | @ PIT | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:55 |
| Jan 30, 1999 | vs LAK | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:11 |
| Jan 28, 1999 | vs NSH | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22:56 |
| Jan 26, 1999 | vs PHX | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25:43 |
| Jan 19, 1999 | @ TBL | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:14 |
| Jan 18, 1999 | @ FLA | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:19 |
| Jan 16, 1999 | @ OTT | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26:19 |
| Jan 15, 1999 | vs BOS | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:56 |
| Jan 13, 1999 | vs STL | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 |
| Jan 11, 1999 | @ PHX | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:35 |
| Jan 9, 1999 | @ SJS | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:53 |
| Jan 7, 1999 | @ LAK | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21:30 |
| Jan 6, 1999 | @ ANA | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:09 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | vs CGY | W 7-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21:38 |
| Dec 30, 1998 | vs OTT | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:58 |
| Dec 28, 1998 | vs NJD | L 4-7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15:54 |
| Dec 26, 1998 | @ NJD | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:34 |
| Dec 23, 1998 | vs TBL | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19:38 |
| Dec 21, 1998 | @ CAR | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20:04 |
| Dec 19, 1998 | vs CAR | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24:33 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | vs MTL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21:14 |
| Dec 12, 1998 | @ BOS | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:55 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | vs NYR | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:31 |
| Nov 21, 1998 | @ TOR | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:32 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | vs TOR | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18:26 |
| Nov 14, 1998 | vs CHI | W 6-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23:12 |
| Nov 12, 1998 | @ WSH | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:14 |
| Nov 10, 1998 | vs OTT | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25:03 |
| Nov 7, 1998 | @ PHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26:32 |
| Nov 3, 1998 | vs BOS | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:00 |
| Oct 31, 1998 | @ TOR | W 6-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:46 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | vs TOR | W 4-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22:23 |
| Oct 27, 1998 | @ NYR | T 0-0 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27:16 |
| Oct 24, 1998 | @ NYI | L 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:36 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | vs WSH | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21:33 |
| Oct 17, 1998 | @ MTL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20:47 |
| Oct 12, 1998 | @ COL | W 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:04 |
| Oct 10, 1998 | @ DAL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25:16 |