- Age
- 50
- Shoots
- Left
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 87 kg
- Born
- Banff, CAN
- Draft
- 1994, round 1, #6 (EDM)
Career · 2009–10 to 2013–14
- Games
- 350
- Goals
- 76
- Points
- 182
- TOI per game
- 17:42
- xGF% (5v5)
- 47.2%
- Goals above expected
- −15.9
Season by season
The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded players.
Form
Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.
Points and individual expected goals per game (left scale), averaged over the previous ten games. Ice time is on the second chart.
Player card
How 2009–10 to 2013–14 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.
Overall rating
3rd line
48th percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.
- 1st line
- 2nd line
- 3rd line
- 4th line
- Extra / AHL
Scoring
3rd line- Goals /600.7458th pct
- Assists /601.0362nd pct
- ixG /600.8980th pct
- Goals above expected−15.92nd pct
Play-driving
4th line- xGF% (5v5)47.2%30th pct
- CF% (5v5)48.2%37th pct
- Relative xGF%+0.559th pct
- Penalty diff /60-0.1424th pct
Usage
2nd line- TOI per game17:4284th pct
- PP time share42.8%76th pct
- Offensive zone starts49.9%30th pct
- Quality of competition24.6%65th pct
Percentiles among forwards with 200+ minutes at 5-on-5 and 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).
Faceoffs
How often Smyth wins the draw over 2009–10 to 2013–14, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 929+ draws over the same seasons.
Win rate
45.6%
332–396 · below the 929 draws of a regular
Against an average centre
46.3%
Opponents won 50.7% of their draws; an average centre would have won 49.3% against them.
Wins above average
−27
Draws won beyond what an average centre facing the same opponents would have won.
Draws per game
3.2
728 draws in all.
By dot, attacking to the right
Win rate at each dot; the small numbers are draws and the xG swing (×100) of winning rather than losing there.
By zone
- Offensive zone46.9% 159–180
- Neutral zone44.4% 84–105
- Defensive zone44.5% 89–111
By strength
- Even strength45.6% 225–268
- Power play50.5% 93–91
- Shorthanded29.8% 14–33
What a win leads to
Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +17 after a win, −16 after a loss. Each win was worth 1.3 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.
Most-faced opponents
- Ryan O'Reilly46.7% 7–8
- Matt Stajan66.7% 10–5
- Joe Pavelski28.6% 4–10
- Maxim Lapierre42.9% 6–8
- Joe Thornton50.0% 6–6
- Manny Malhotra45.5% 5–6
- David Backes60.0% 6–4
- Derick Brassard80.0% 8–2
Season by season
| Season | Draws | Win rate | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | 62 | 50.0% | 50.3% |
| 2010–11 | 132 | 43.2% | 44.7% |
| 2011–12 | 150 | 44.0% | 45.7% |
| 2012–13 | 202 | 43.1% | 43.5% |
| 2013–14 | 182 | 50.0% | 49.7% |
Cumulative goals (solid) and individual xG (dashed) through the season. The gap is finishing: above the dashed line, the player scored more than an average shooter would from the same chances.
−15.9 goals above expected
Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games