Canada Ryan Smyth
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
2-time World Championship Gold Medal 2
1-time World Cup Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time CHL First All-Star Team 1
2-time IIHF Hall of Fame 2
1-time WHL (East) Second All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Position
LW
Age
48
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired

Brother: Kevin Smyth
Son: Alex Smyth

Smyth has won gold at several tournaments, including the U20 World Junior Championship, Olympics, World Championship (x2), and World Cup. He played 15 of his 19 seasons with the Oilers and helped lead the team to Game 7 of the 2006 Stanley Cup Finals. Smyth retired from the NHL in 2014 with 386 goals and 842 points.

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Ryan Smyth Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1990-91 Lethbridge Y Men U18 AAA AMHL 25* 100* 50* 150* -* -* |
1991-92 Caronport Cougars U18 AAA SMAAAHL 35* 55* 61* 116* 98* -* |
Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1992-93 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 64* 19* 14* 33* 59* -* |
Canada Pacific U17 WHC-17 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1993-94 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 72* 50* 55* 105* 88* -* |
1994-95 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 50* 41* 45* 86* 66* -* | Playoffs 10 6 9 15 22 -
Edmonton Oilers NHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Canada U20 WJC-20 7* 2* 5* 7* 4* -* |
1995-96 Edmonton Oilers NHL 48* 2* 9* 11* 28* -* |
Cape Breton Oilers AHL 9* 6* 5* 11* 4* -6* |
1996-97 Edmonton Oilers NHL 82* 39* 22* 61* 76* -* | Playoffs 12 5 5 10 12 -
1997-98 Edmonton Oilers NHL 65* 20* 13* 33* 44* -24* | Playoffs 12 1 3 4 16 -2
1998-99 Edmonton Oilers NHL 71* 13* 18* 31* 62* 0* | Playoffs 3 3 0 3 0 -1
Canada WC 10* 0* 2* 2* 12* 1* |
1999-00 Edmonton Oilers NHL 82* 28* 26* 54* 58* -2* | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 6 -2
Canada “A” WC 9* 3* 6* 9* 0* 3* |
2000-01 Edmonton Oilers “A” NHL 82* 31* 39* 70* 58* 10* | Playoffs 6 3 4 7 4 0
Canada “C” WC 7* 2* 3* 5* 4* 2* |
2001-02 Edmonton Oilers “A” NHL 61* 15* 35* 50* 48* 7* |
Canada OG 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* -4* |
Canada “C” WC 7* 4* 0* 4* 2* 3* |
2002-03 Edmonton Oilers “A” NHL 66* 27* 34* 61* 67* 5* | Playoffs 6 2 0 2 16 -1
Canada “C” WC 9* 2* 2* 4* 2* 1* |
2003-04 Edmonton Oilers “A” NHL 82* 23* 36* 59* 70* 11* |
Canada “C” WC 9* 2* 2* 4* 2* -1* |
2004-05 Canada WCup 6* 3* 1* 4* 0* 0* |
Canada “C” WC 9* 2* 1* 3* 6* 2* |
2005-06 Edmonton Oilers “A” NHL 75* 36* 30* 66* 58* -5* | Playoffs 24 7 9 16 22 -2
Canada OG 6* 0* 1* 1* 4* 1* |
2006-07 Edmonton Oilers “A” NHL 53* 31* 22* 53* 38* -2* |
New York Islanders NHL 18* 5* 10* 15* 14* 0* | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 4 1
2007-08 Colorado Avalanche “A” NHL 55* 14* 23* 37* 50* -4* | Playoffs 8 2 3 5 2 -1
2008-09 Colorado Avalanche “A” NHL 77* 26* 33* 59* 62* -15* |
2009-10 Los Angeles Kings NHL 67* 22* 31* 53* 42* 8* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 6 0
Canada “C” WC 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2010-11 Los Angeles Kings NHL 82* 23* 24* 47* 35* -1* | Playoffs 6 2 3 5 0 3
2011-12 Edmonton Oilers “A” NHL 82* 19* 27* 46* 82* -5* |
2012-13 Edmonton Oilers “A” NHL 47* 2* 11* 13* 40* -5* |
2013-14 Edmonton Oilers “A” NHL 72* 10* 13* 23* 44* -18* |
2014-15 Did not play * * * * * * |
2015-16 Stony Plain Eagles “A” Chinook HL 1* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* | Playoffs 8 5 8 13 12 -
2016-17 Stony Plain Eagles “C” Chinook HL 10* 5* 12* 17* 4* -* | Playoffs 7 8 5 13 0 -

Ryan Smyth Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2012-13 Team Canada “C” Spengler Cup 4* 3* 0* 3* 4* 3* |

Ryan Smyth Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 25* 100* 50* 150* 6.00* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
AHL 1 9* 6* 5* 11* 1.22* 4* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
Chinook HL 2 11* 6* 13* 19* 1.73* 4* -* | 2 15 13 * 13 * 26 * 1.73 * 12 * - *
NHL 19 1 270* 386* 456* 842* 0.66* 976* -41* | 11 93 28 * 31 * 59 * 0.63 * 88 * -5 *
OG 2 12* 0* 2* 2* 0.17* 4* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
SMAAAHL 1 35* 55* 61* 116* 3.31* 98* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 1 4* 3* 0* 3* 0.75* 4* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 8 61* 15* 16* 31* 0.51* 28* 11* | 0 * * * * * *
WCup 1 6* 3* 1* 4* 0.67* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 4 188* 110* 114* 224* 1.19* 213* -* | 1 10 6 * 9 * 15 * 1.50 * 22 * - *
WJC-20 1 7* 2* 5* 7* 1.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ryan Smyth Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/23/2016
01/23/2016 Confirmed No team Stony Plain Eagles
07/01/2012
07/01/2012 Extension Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
06/26/2011
06/26/2011 Confirmed Los Angeles Kings Edmonton Oilers
07/03/2009
07/03/2009 Confirmed Colorado Avalanche Los Angeles Kings
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1991, 2 #21 overall by Moose Jaw Warriors in the WHL Bantam Draft

Number 28 retired by Moose Jaw Warriors

Cult/Star player for Canada

Cult/Star player for Edmonton Oilers

Cult/Star player for Moose Jaw Warriors

Career transactions
- 2014-04-11 • Announced his retirement
- 2012-07-01 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 2011-06-26 • Traded to the Edmonton Oilers for Colin Fraser & a 2012 7th round pick
- 2009-07-03 • Traded to the Los Angeles Kings for K. Quincey, T. Preissing & a 2010 5th round pick (L. Walker)
- 2007-07-01 • Signed to a five-year contract by the Colorado Avalanche
- 2007-02-27 • Traded to the New York Islanders for R. Nilsson, R. O'Marra & a 2007 1st round pick (A. Plante)
- 2005-09-14 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 2003-08-14 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 2000-09-23 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 1999-10-01 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 1998-10-12 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers