Rodger Smith

Denis Rodger Smith (July 26, 1896 – January 31, 1935) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Quakers between 1925 and 1931. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario.

Rodger Smith
Born	(1896-07-26)July 26, 1896 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Died	January 31, 1935(1935-01-31) (aged 38)
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	NHL Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Quakers IHL Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets
Playing career	1922–1931

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1918–19	Hamilton Tigers	OHA Sr		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1919–20	Ottawa War Vets	OCHL		7	3	0	3	22		—	—	—	—	—
1920–21	Ottawa Gunners	OCHL		13	6	0	6	—		6	1	3	4	9
1921–22	Ottawa Gunners	OCHL		10	6	3	9	9		6	6	5	11	15
1922–23	Ottawa Gunners	OCHL		17	19	10	29	21		—	—	—	—	—
1923–24	Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets	USAHA		20	9	2	11	—		12	4	1	5	12
1924–25	Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets	USAHA		34	8	0	8	—		8	1	0	1	—
1925–26	Pittsburgh Pirates	NHL		36	9	1	10	22		2	1	0	1	0
1926–27	Pittsburgh Pirates	NHL		36	4	0	4	6		—	—	—	—	—
1927–28	Pittsburgh Pirates	NHL		43	1	0	1	30		2	2	0	2	0
1928–29	Pittsburgh Pirates	NHL		44	4	2	6	49		—	—	—	—	—
1929–30	Pittsburgh Pirates	NHL		42	2	1	3	65		—	—	—	—	—
1930–31	Philadelphia Quakers	NHL		9	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1930–31	Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets	IHL		26	1	0	1	2		6	0	0	0	4
1930–31	Niagara Falls Cataracts	Can-Pro		12	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1931–32	Chicoutimi Carabins	ECHL		23	6	10	16	36		3	0	0	0	2
NHL totals				210	20	4	24	172		4	3	0	3	0

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database