Stuart Ernest Smith

Stuart Ernest "Stu" Smith (September 25, 1915 – January 27, 2007) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He played 4 games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1940–41 and 1941–42 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1934 to 1954, was spent in the minor and senior leagues. He was born in Basswood, Manitoba. He died in 2007 in Lanark County, Ontario. His son, Brian Smith, also played in the NHL.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1932–33 Kenora Thistles WDJHL 10 12 1 13 4 7 3 1 4 6 1933–34 Kenora Thistles MJHL 16 22 6 28 10 9 11 1 12 12 1933–34 Kenora Thistles M-Cup — — — — — 4 1 1 2 4 1934–35 Kenora Canadians TBSHL 11 9 4 13 5 — — — — — 1935–36 Kenora Thistles MJHL 12 11 2 13 5 — — — — — 1936–37 Sudbury Creighton Mines NBHL 14 13 5 18 20 2 2 0 2 0 1937–38 Sudbury Creighton Mines NBHL 9 5 2 7 2 5 3 0 3 8 1938–39 Kirkland Lake Blue Devils GBHL 7 13 8 21 2 2 6 0 6 2 1939–40 Kirkland Lake Blue Devils Exhib 15 9 8 17 8 — — — — — 1939–40 Kirkland Lake Blue Devils Al-Cup — — — — — 20 8 9 17 12 1940–41 Montreal Canadiens NHL 3 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1940–41 Quebec Royal Rifles QCHL 35 33 26 59 37 4 0 0 0 4 1941–42 Montreal Canadiens NHL 1 0 1 1 0 — — — — — 1941–42 Washington Lions AHL 55 22 28 50 2 2 0 0 0 0 1942–43 Washington Lions AHL 42 14 26 40 28 — — — — — 1942–43 Ottawa Canadiens OCHL 10 11 14 25 6 8 6 7 13 2 1943–44 Ottawa Commandos OCHL 25 10 17 27 2 3 1 1 2 2 1943–44 Hull Volants Al-Cup — — — — — 4 3 3 6 0 1944–45 Ottawa Commandos OCHL 24 20 25 45 11 2 2 0 2 2 1945–46 Ottawa Senators QSHL 36 29 35 64 10 7 7 2 9 9 1946–47 Ottawa Senators QSHL 34 20 27 47 14 8 2 1 3 2 1947–48 Ottawa Senators QSHL 45 21 42 63 6 12 5 7 12 8 1947–48 Ottawa Senators Al-Cup — — — — — 14 3 7 10 11 1948–49 Ottawa Senators QSHL 40 12 18 30 2 — — — — — 1948–49 Ottawa Senators Al-Cup — — — — — 11 5 5 10 0 1949–50 Ottawa Senators QSHL 53 27 22 49 6 5 2 2 4 0 1950–51 Smiths Falls Rideaus ECSHL 17 25 11 36 — 5 10 4 14 — 1950–51 Smiths Falls Rideaus Al-Cup — — — — — 16 12 12 24 14 1951–52 Smiths Falls Rideaus ECSHL 43 38 46 84 6 8 2 3 5 0 1952–53 Smiths Falls Rideaus ECSHL 47 38 38 76 12 13 8 7 15 2 1952–53 Smiths Falls Rideaus Al-Cup — — — — — 11 5 9 14 4 1953–54 Smiths Falls Rideaus ECSHL 19 19 23 42 6 13 0 5 5 12 QSHL totals 208 109 144 253 38 32 16 12 28 19 NHL totals 4 2 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0