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Ryan Smyth

#94 · Left wing · Edmonton Oilers

Born Feb 21, 1976 in Banff, Alberta, CAN · 6'2", 191 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 6th overall in 1994 by EDM (round 1)

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The forwards closest to him in points in 1997-98. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Dino Ciccarelli FLA · 33 P in 62 GP Dainius Zubrus PHI · 33 P in 69 GP Jason Arnott NJD · 33 P in 70 GP Scott Young ANA · 33 P in 73 GP Todd Bertuzzi VAN · 33 P in 74 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.

02040601994-95: 0 points094-951995-96: 11 points111996-97: 61 points6196-971997-98: 33 points331998-99: 31 points3198-991999-00: 54 points542000-01: 70 points7000-012001-02: 50 points502002-03: 61 points6102-032003-04: 59 points592005-06: 66 points6605-062006-07: 68 points682007-08: 37 points3707-082008-09: 59 points592009-10: 53 points5309-102010-11: 47 points472011-12: 46 points4611-122012-13: 13 points132013-14: 23 points2313-14

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Cap hit
1994-95 EDM 3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0.00
1995-96 EDM 48 2 9 11 -10 28 65 0 0.23
1996-97 EDM 82 39 22 61 -7 76 265 0 0.74
1997-98 EDM 65 20 13 33 -24 44 205 108 0.51
1998-99 EDM 71 13 18 31 0 62 161 84 0.44
1999-00 EDM 82 28 26 54 -2 58 238 84 0.66
2000-01 EDM 82 31 39 70 10 58 245 89 0.85
2001-02 EDM 61 15 35 50 7 48 150 45 0.82
2002-03 EDM 66 27 34 61 5 67 199 8 0.92
2003-04 EDM 82 23 36 59 11 70 245 31 0.72
2005-06 EDM 75 36 30 66 -5 58 230 28 0.88
2006-07 EDM 53 31 22 53 2 38 161 24 1.00
2006-07 NYI 18 5 10 15 0 14 49 8 0.83
2007-08 COL 55 14 23 37 -4 50 168 31 0.67
2008-09 COL 77 26 33 59 -15 62 257 46 0.77
2009-10 LAK 67 22 31 53 8 42 206 41 0.79
2010-11 LAK 82 23 24 47 -1 35 195 25 0.57
2011-12 EDM 82 19 27 46 -5 82 194 53 0.56
2012-13 EDM 47 2 11 13 -5 40 69 41 0.28 $2.25M
2013-14 EDM 72 10 13 23 -18 44 129 58 0.32 $2.25M
19 seasons Career 1270 386 456 842 -54 976 3433 804 0.66

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1996-97 EDM 12 5 5 10 -4 12 48 0 0.83
1997-98 EDM 12 1 3 4 -2 16 24 14 0.33
1998-99 EDM 3 3 0 3 -1 0 7 5 1.00
1999-00 EDM 5 1 0 1 -2 6 13 9 0.20
2000-01 EDM 6 3 4 7 0 4 22 11 1.17
2002-03 EDM 6 2 0 2 -1 16 12 2 0.33
2005-06 EDM 24 7 9 16 -2 22 60 25 0.67
2006-07 NYI 5 1 3 4 1 4 9 7 0.80
2007-08 COL 8 2 3 5 -1 2 22 4 0.63
2009-10 LAK 6 1 1 2 0 6 11 3 0.33
2010-11 LAK 6 2 3 5 3 0 14 4 0.83
11 seasons Playoffs 93 28 31 59 -9 88 242 84 0.63

1997-98 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
65 20 13 33 -24 44 205 108 0.51 9.8 17:46

Contract

Contracts he has signed

Signed Signed by Kind Seasons Years In all Cap hit
2012-13 to 2013-14 $2.25M

Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 1997-98 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 18, 1998 vs TOR W 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 14:12
Apr 15, 1998 vs ANA W 5-3 0 1 1 0 2 4 1 18:19
Apr 11, 1998 @ CGY W 5-4 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 15:51
Apr 9, 1998 @ LAK W 4-0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 18:14
Apr 8, 1998 @ ANA L 2-4 1 0 1 -2 2 4 2 18:36
Apr 6, 1998 vs VAN W 3-2 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 20:21
Apr 3, 1998 vs DAL W 4-1 0 1 1 1 0 3 1 15:56
Apr 1, 1998 @ VAN L 2-4 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 15:41
Mar 30, 1998 vs CGY W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 11:03
Mar 22, 1998 vs NYI L 1-3 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 15:47
Mar 21, 1998 vs STL W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 10:56
Mar 18, 1998 @ PIT L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14:10
Mar 17, 1998 @ DET L 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 13:44
Mar 15, 1998 @ CAR L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 13:51
Mar 13, 1998 @ FLA W 4-0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 10:43
Mar 11, 1998 @ TBL W 2-0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 11:39
Mar 9, 1998 @ CHI W 4-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 13:13
Jan 20, 1998 vs PHX W 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03:16
Jan 14, 1998 vs CGY W 5-2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 18:05
Jan 12, 1998 vs STL W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 22:10
Jan 10, 1998 @ LAK W 4-3 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 14:45
Jan 9, 1998 @ ANA W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 13:32
Jan 7, 1998 vs FLA W 3-2 1 1 2 0 0 4 5 21:16
Jan 4, 1998 vs LAK L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 20:02
Jan 2, 1998 vs MTL L 3-5 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 19:12
Dec 30, 1997 vs PHI L 1-3 0 0 0 0 4 3 4 20:06
Dec 27, 1997 vs COL L 1-5 0 0 0 -3 0 1 3 17:12
Dec 23, 1997 @ TOR L 4-5 1 0 1 1 2 7 1 18:14
Dec 22, 1997 @ MTL T 3-3 (OT) 1 1 2 1 2 5 0 16:09
Dec 20, 1997 vs DAL L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 17:30
Dec 17, 1997 vs CHI T 0-0 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 19:46
Dec 13, 1997 @ STL W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 19:30
Dec 12, 1997 @ DET W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 20:00
Dec 10, 1997 @ NJD L 2-4 1 0 1 -1 0 4 0 22:32
Dec 7, 1997 @ CHI T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 25:52
Dec 5, 1997 vs DET W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 17:31
Dec 3, 1997 @ DAL L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 22:03
Dec 2, 1997 @ COL L 2-4 1 1 2 -1 0 2 0 19:45
Nov 30, 1997 vs SJS W 6-1 1 2 3 3 0 3 1 18:09
Nov 28, 1997 vs ANA L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 18:48
Nov 25, 1997 vs CHI T 2-2 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 4 5 22:38
Nov 22, 1997 @ OTT W 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 18:41
Nov 20, 1997 @ STL W 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15:13
Nov 19, 1997 @ DAL L 2-3 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 19:32
Nov 17, 1997 @ PHX L 3-6 1 0 1 -1 0 2 2 16:13
Nov 15, 1997 vs CGY T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 19:31
Nov 12, 1997 vs CAR L 4-6 1 1 2 -3 0 2 7 14:17
Nov 10, 1997 @ BUF T 4-4 (OT) 1 0 1 -2 0 5 1 18:11
Nov 8, 1997 @ WSH L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 19:07
Nov 6, 1997 @ PHI L 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 13:41
Nov 5, 1997 @ NYI T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 5 6 18:48
Nov 3, 1997 @ NYR T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 21:51
Nov 1, 1997 @ BOS L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 2 4 2 21:51
Oct 29, 1997 vs PHX W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 21:42
Oct 24, 1997 vs PIT W 4-3 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 16:17
Oct 21, 1997 vs BOS L 1-2 0 1 1 0 4 4 4 19:55
Oct 19, 1997 @ LAK W 3-2 (OT) 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 22:16
Oct 17, 1997 @ ANA L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 20:31
Oct 15, 1997 vs COL L 2-6 1 0 1 0 0 7 3 23:09
Oct 13, 1997 @ VAN L 0-3 0 0 0 -2 2 3 1 20:21
Oct 11, 1997 vs TOR W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 19:20
Oct 8, 1997 vs NYR T 3-3 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 4 7 21:35
Oct 5, 1997 vs COL L 0-3 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 15:40
Oct 3, 1997 vs DET L 2-8 0 1 1 -2 4 3 1 17:42
Oct 1, 1997 @ SJS W 5-3 0 1 1 0 2 4 2 19:35