Barry Smith (ice hockey, born 1955), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Barry Smith (ice hockey, born 1955)

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1955

Place of Birth: Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Date of Death: 07-Sep-2013

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Barry Smith (ice hockey, born 1955)

  • Barry Edward Smith (April 25, 1955 – September 7, 2013) was a former NHL player for the Boston Bruins and the Colorado Rockies.
  • Smith was drafted 32nd overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft.
  • He played a total of 114 regular season games, scoring 7 goals and 7 assists for 14 points.
  • He was also drafted 36th overall by Edmonton Oilers in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft but never played in that league.
  • After retiring from playing he became a coach in the ECHL for the Knoxville Cherokees, for five seasons between 1992 and 1997.
  • He was replaced midseason in his fifth season by Jack Capuano.
  • He coached again from 2000 to 2001, helming the San Angelo Outlaws of the WPHL in their final season before the league folded.
  • Smith died in September 2013 at the age of 58.

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