Trevor Smith | |||
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Born |
Ottawa, ON, CAN |
February 8, 1985 ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Nashville Predators Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) New York Islanders Tampa Bay Lightning Pittsburgh Penguins Toronto Maple Leafs SC Bern |
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NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2007–present |
Trevor Smith (born February 8, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is currently playing with the Milwaukee Admirals in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract with the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Smith is Jewish, and was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He is the son of Harvey Smith. His parents are originally from Montreal. Smith grew up in Vancouver. His father has coached Canada's ice hockey team in the Maccabiah Games.
Before college, he played in 2001–02 for the Queens Park Pirates Pacific Junior Hockey League (PIJHL), in 2003–04 for the Quesnel Millionaires of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL), and in 2004–05 for the Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League (USHL), for whom he played in the USHL All Star Game.
He played two seasons in the NCAA with the University of New Hampshire, in 2005–07. There, he was an All Hockey East First team selection, an NCAA East Second Team All-American, and was named to the New England All-Star team. He had 63 points in 78 games over two seasons.
He then signed as a free agent with the New York Islanders on April 2, 2007. He played 8 games with the Islanders' American Hockey League affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers at the end of the 2006–07 campaign, notching three points and two penalty minutes.