- Adam Smith (ice hockey)
Infobox Ice Hockey Player
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position = Defence
played_for =Binghamton Rangers Hartford Wolf Pack Grand Rapids Griffins Fort Wayne Komets Bracknell Bees Sheffield Steelers EC Bad Nauheim Trenton TitansMacon Whoopee Invicta Dynamos SC Riessersee
shoots = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 215
nickname =
nationality = Canada
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birth_date = birth date and age|1976|05|24
birth_place = Disby, NS,Canada
death_date =
death_place =
draft = 78th
draft_year = 1994
draft_team =New York Rangers
career_start = 1996
career_end = 2003
halloffame =Adam Smith (born birth date|1976|05|24 in Digby,
Nova Scotia ) is a retired Canadian professionalice hockey defenceman. He was selected in the third round, 78th overall, by theNew York Rangers in the1994 NHL Entry Draft .Playing career
Between 1996 and 1999 he played in the
American Hockey League and the International Hockey League forBinghamton Rangers ,Hartford Wolfpack ,Grand Rapids Griffins andFort Wayne Komets . He following that with three seasons inEurope playing for theBracknell Bees andSheffield Steelers of theIce Hockey Superleague in theUnited Kingdom and for EC Bad Nauheim in the 2nd Bundesliga inGermany .Smith returned to
North America to finish the 2001–02 season playing for Trenton Titans andMacon Whoopee in theECHL . He then returned to Europe for the 2002–03 season where he played four games for theInvicta Dynamos in theEnglish Premier Ice Hockey League before moving back to the 2nd Bundelsiga and playing for SC Riessersee.Whilst in the UK, Smith helped the Bracknell Bees to win the league championship in 1990–00 and the Sheffield Steelers to win a of the Challenge Cup, Benson & Hedges Cup, league championship and playoffs in the 2000–01 season.
Awards and honours
*Named to the ISL All-Star Second Team in 2000–01.
Career statistics
References
* [http://www.ihjuk.co.uk/ Ice Hockey Journalists UK]
* [http://www.hockeydb.com/ The Internet Hockey Database]External links
*hockeydb|22835|Adam Smith
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NAME= Smith, Adam
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SHORT DESCRIPTION= Ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH= 1976-05-24
PLACE OF BIRTH= Disby,Nova Scotia ,Canada
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=
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