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Barry Smith (ice hockey, born 1955)

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Height
  
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)

Position
  
Centre


Shot
  
Left

Name
  
Barry Smith

Barry Smith (ice hockey, born 1955) Barry Smith Benched

Born
  
April 25, 1955 Surrey, BC, CAN (
1955-04-25
)

Died
  
September 7, 2013(2013-09-07) (aged 58) Blaine, TN, USA

Weight
  
178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb)

Played for
  
Boston Bruins Colorado Rockies

Barry Edward Smith (April 25, 1955 – September 7, 2013) was a former NHL player for the Boston Bruins and the Colorado Rockies. Smith was drafted 32nd overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft. He played a total of 114 regular season games, scoring 7 goals and 7 assists for 14 points. He was also drafted 36th overall by Edmonton Oilers in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft but never played in that league. After retiring from playing he became a coach in the ECHL for the Knoxville Cherokees, for five seasons between 1992 and 1997. He was replaced midseason in his fifth season by Jack Capuano. He coached again from 2000 to 2001, helming the San Angelo Outlaws of the WPHL in their final season before the league folded. Smith died in September 2013 at the age of 58.

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Barry Smith (ice hockey, born 1955) Wikipedia