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USA C.J. Smith

a.k.a. "CJ, Connor Jeffrey Smith"

#49 JYP / Liiga - 23/24

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# Player GP G A TP
1. Will Smith 41 25 46 71
2. Cutter Gauthier 41 38 27 65
3. Macklin Celebrini 38 32 32 64
4. Ryan Leonard 41 31 29 60
5. Jackson Blake 40 22 38 60
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C.J. Smith Facts

Date of Birth
Dec 01, 1994
Position
LW
Age
29
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Des Moines, IA, USA
Weight
183 lbs / 83 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
23/24
Agency
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Highlights
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
1-time NCAA (Hockey East) Champion 1
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C.J. Smith Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 Academy of Holy Angels USHS-MN 25* 17* 20* 37* 18* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 10 0
2011-12 Austin Bruins NAHL 53* 13* 14* 27* 20* 13* |
2012-13 Austin Bruins NAHL 60* 30* 29* 59* 22* 21* | Playoffs 8 4 1 5 4 2
2013-14 Muskegon Lumberjacks USHL 13* 4* 1* 5* 6* 3* |
Chicago Steel USHL 46* 23* 17* 40* 10* -1* |
2014-15 UMass-Lowell NCAA 39* 16* 19* 35* 28* 12* |
2015-16 UMass-Lowell NCAA 40* 17* 22* 39* 50* 15* |
2016-17 UMass-Lowell NCAA 41* 23* 28* 51* 46* 22* |
Buffalo Sabres NHL 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* -1* |
2017-18 Rochester Americans AHL 57* 17* 27* 44* 16* 4* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 0 -4
2018-19 Buffalo Sabres NHL 11* 2* 0* 2* 0* 0* |
Rochester Americans AHL 62* 28* 30* 58* 26* 26* | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 0 -2
2019-20 Rochester Americans AHL 50* 12* 15* 27* 18* -9* |
2020-21 Buffalo Sabres NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Rochester Americans AHL 15* 4* 9* 13* 6* -4* |
2021-22 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Chicago Wolves AHL 60* 24* 34* 58* 18* 0* | Playoffs 16 3 6 9 4 6
2022-23 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 21* 4* 2* 6* 6* -12* |
2023-24 JYP Liiga 33* 8* 12* 20* 10* -2* |
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C.J. Smith Game Log

Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
Liiga
2024-03-12T15:30:00-0100 JYP vs Lukko
2024-03-09T14:00:00-0100 JYP @ Ässät
2024-03-08T15:30:00-0100 JYP @ Pelicans
2024-03-05T15:30:00-0100 JYP vs Sport
2024-03-02T14:00:00-0100 JYP @ HPK
2024-03-01T15:30:00-0100 JYP vs Ilves
2024-02-24T15:30:00-0100 JYP vs Jukurit
2024-02-23T15:30:00-0100 JYP @ TPS
2024-02-21T15:30:00-0100 JYP vs KalPa
2024-02-17T14:00:00-0100 JYP @ SaiPa
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C.J. Smith Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 6 265* 89* 117* 206* 0.78* 90* 5* | 3 22 4 * 9 * 13 * 0.59 * 4 * 0 *
Liiga 1 33* 8* 12* 20* 0.61* 10* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
NAHL 2 113* 43* 43* 86* 0.76* 42* 34* | 1 8 4 * 1 * 5 * 0.63 * 4 * 2 *
NCAA 3 120* 56* 69* 125* 1.04* 124* 49* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 4 15* 2* 1* 3* 0.20* 0* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 1 59* 27* 18* 45* 0.76* 16* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
USHS-MN 1 25* 17* 20* 37* 1.48* 18* -* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 10 * 0 *

C.J. Smith Skill Rating

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Shooting Accuracy
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Acceleration
16
Puckhandling
15
Passing
15
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C.J. Smith Connections

Player Period Teams
Linus Ullmark (G) 2016-2021 4 Buffalo Sabres, Rochester Americans
Dalton Smith (F) 2017-2021 4 Rochester Americans
Tommy Panico (D) 2013-2017 4 Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL), UMass-Lowell
Casey Nelson (D) 2016-2020 4 Buffalo Sabres, Rochester Americans
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
12/11/2023
12/11/2023 Extension JYP JYP
11/20/2023
11/20/2023 Confirmed No team JYP
08/02/2022
08/02/2022 Confirmed Carolina Hurricanes New York Rangers
07/28/2021
07/28/2021 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Carolina Hurricanes
07/02/2019
07/02/2019 Extension Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
07/16/2018
07/16/2018 Extension Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
03/30/2017
03/30/2017 Confirmed UMass-Lowell Buffalo Sabres

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Drafted 2013, 2 #17 overall by Muskegon Lumberjacks in the USHL Entry Draft

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