Guide Note

Professional hockey player Bryan Smolinski plays center for the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League.

Smolinski competed for the United States in the 1996 and 2004 World Cup of Hockey and the 1998 and 1999 World Championships.

Fast Facts

Birth date: December 27, 1971
Birth place: Toledo, Ohio
Position: Center
Shoots: Right
Jersey number: 20
Nicknames: Smoke, B-Smoke

NHL Career

The Boston Bruins drafted Smolinksi during the first round of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft. He finished college at Michigan State University then joined the Bruins for nine games in the 1992-1993 season. He played with the Bruins for two more seasons, and was then traded to the New York Islanders for three years. From 1999 through 2002, Smolinski played for the Los Angeles Kings, then joined the Ottawa Senators, where he remained through 2006.

He played with the Chicago Blackhawks for most of the 2006-2007 season, then went to Vancouver for 20 regular season and 12 playoff games. As a free agent, Smolinski signed a $2 million contract to play with the Montreal Canadiens for the 2007-2008 season.

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- Height: 6 ft 1 in
- Weight: 215 lbs.
- Rookie Year: 1992-1993

Bryan Smolinski Timeline

December 27, 1971 Born
1993: Debuted with the Boston Bruins after his first round pick, 21st overall in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft
1995: Traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins
1996-1997: Salary dispute with Pittsburgh Penguins; sat out the season with the Detroit Vipers
1997: New York Islanders traded Darius Kasparaitis and Andreas Johansson for the rights to Smolinksi
1997: Played for the New York Islanders
1999: Traded to the Los Angeles Kings
2003: Traded to the Ottawa Senators
2004-2005: Hockey Strike: Assistant hockey coach at Cranbrook school; played for Motor City Mechanics
2006: Traded to the Chicago Blackhawks in a three way deal
2007: Traded to the Vancouver Canucks for a conditional second round draft pick
2007: Signed on with the Montreal Canadiens for a one year contract

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