Jerred Smithson

Jerred Smithson
Date of birth	4th February 1979
place of birth	Vernon , British Columbia , Canada
size	191 cm
Weight	88 kg
position	Right wing
Shot hand	Right
Career stations
1995-2000	Calgary Hitmen
2000-2001	Lowell Lock Monsters
2001-2004	Manchester monarchs
2004-2005	Milwaukee Admirals
2005–2012	Nashville Predators
2012-2013	Florida panthers
2013	Edmonton Oilers
2013-2014	Toronto Marlies Toronto Maple Leafs
2015-2016	Herning Blue Fox

Jerred Smithson (born February 4, 1979 in Vernon , British Columbia ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and current coach , who played 642 games for the Nashville Predators , Florida Panthers , Edmonton Oilers and Toronto between 1995 and 2016 Maple Leafs in the National Hockey League on the position of right winger .

Career

After five seasons in the Western Hockey League with the Calgary Hitmen , he signed with the Los Angeles Kings . From 2000 to 2005 he played most of the time in the American Hockey League . In the 2002/03 season he first played for the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League . In the end, he got two points in 22 games. In the 2003/04 season he played eight games for the Kings. On July 22, 2004, he moved to the Nashville Predators . During the lockout , he played for the Milwaukee Admirals in the AHL. In the 2005/06 season he played for the first time only exclusively in the NHL for the Predators. In the end, he had five goals and 14 points in 66 games.

On February 24, 2012, the Nashville Predators transferred him to the Florida Panthers in exchange for a six- round suffrage in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft . At the trade deadline on April 3, 2013, it was handed over to the Edmonton Oilers .

He started the 2013-14 season as a free agent before the Toronto Marlies signed him from the American Hockey League . After only seven AHL games, the Toronto Maple Leafs brought him into their NHL squad as a cooperation team of the Marlies. Finally, he ended the season commuting between the two teams. He then paused for a year before joining the Herning Blue Fox in Denmark in July 2015 . After reaching the Danish runner-up, he ended his active career at the age of 37. In the 2017/18 season he worked as an assistant coach for the Vernon Vipers in the British Columbia Hockey League .

Achievements and Awards

• 1999 President's Cup win with the Calgary Hitmen
• 2016 Danish runner-up with the Herning Blue Fox

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
1995/96	Calgary Hitmen	WHL		60	4th	2	6th	16		-	-	-	-	-
1996/97	Calgary Hitmen	WHL		65	3	6th	9	49		-	-	-	-	-
1997/98	Calgary Hitmen	WHL		65	12	9	21st	65		18th	0	2	2	25th
1998/99	Calgary Hitmen	WHL		63	14th	22nd	36	108		21st	3	7th	10	17th
1999	Calgary Hitmen	Memorial Cup								4th	2	1	3	6th
1999/00	Calgary Hitmen	WHL		66	14th	25th	39	111		10	1	1	2	16
2000/01	Trenton Titans	ECHL		3	0	1	1	2		-	-	-	-	-
2000/01	Lowell Lock Monsters	AHL		24	1	1	2	10		4th	0	0	0	2
2001/02	Manchester monarchs	AHL		78	5	13	18th	45		5	0	1	1	4th
2002/03	Manchester monarchs	AHL		38	4th	21st	25th	60		3	0	0	0	4th
2002/03	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		22nd	0	2	2	21st		-	-	-	-	-
2003/04	Manchester monarchs	AHL		66	7th	13	20th	51		6th	0	1	1	10
2003/04	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		8th	0	1	1	4th		-	-	-	-	-
2004/05	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL		80	11	11	22nd	92		5	0	0	0	4th
2005/06	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL		8th	0	0	0	12		-	-	-	-	-
2005/06	Nashville Predators	NHL		66	5	9	14th	54		3	0	0	0	4th
2006/07	Nashville Predators	NHL		64	5	7th	12	42		5	0	0	0	17th
2007/08	Nashville Predators	NHL		81	7th	9	16	50		6th	0	0	0	2
2008/09	Nashville Predators	NHL		82	4th	9	13	49		-	-	-	-	-
2009/10	Nashville Predators	NHL		69	9	4th	13	54		6th	1	0	1	6th
2010/11	Nashville Predators	NHL		82	5	8th	13	34		11	1	1	2	8th
2011/12	Nashville Predators	NHL		53	1	4th	5	30th		-	-	-	-	-
2011/12	Florida panthers	NHL		16	0	1	1	4th		5	0	1	1	2
2012/13	Florida panthers	NHL		35	2	3	5	10		-	-	-	-	-
2012/13	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		10	1	0	1	2		-	-	-	-	-
2013/14	Toronto Marlies	AHL		51	2	9	11	63		13	1	2	3	6th
2013/14	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		18th	0	0	0	9		-	-	-	-	-
2014/15	without a contract			not played
2015/16	Herning Blue Fox	Metal leagues		33	8th	16	24	36	19th	4th	3	7th	31
WHL overall				319	47	64	111	349	49	4th	10	14th	58
AHL total				345	30th	68	98	333	36	1	4th	5	30th
NHL overall				606	39	57	96	363	36	2	2	4th	39

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Commons : Jerred Smithson  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Jerred Smithson in the database of the National Hockey League (English)
• Jerred Smithson at legendsofhockey.net (English)
• Jerred Smithson at eliteprospects.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ thescore.com, "Marlies Sign Jerred Smithson" (English, October 16, 2013, accessed December 3, 2013)
2. ↑ nhl.com: "Leafs Sign Jerred Smithson" (English, November 6, 2013, accessed December 3, 2013)