Jordan Smith
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| Position | Defencemen |
| Shoots | Right |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Born | November 4, 1985, Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 39, 2004 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim |
| Pro Career | 2004 – 2006 |
Jordan Smith (born November 4, 1985 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, CAN) was a professional ice hockey player who was drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim of the NHL.
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[edit] Playing career
Jordan Smith was promising defenceman prospect for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. On February 24, 2006 he was hit in the face by a deflected puck while playing for the Portland Pirates in an American Hockey League game. Smith lost vision in his left eye and was forced to retire from professional hockey. Shortly afterwards, the American Hockey League announced that protective visors would be mandatory beginning in the 2006-07 season.
On November 15, 2006 it was announced he would play for Lakehead University and he would be pursue a degree in teaching.
[edit] Awards
[edit] Records
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2001-02 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 2002-03 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 60 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 107 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2003-04 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 68 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2004-05 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 64 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 126 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||
| 2004-05 | Cincinnati Mighty Ducks | AHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | ||
| 2005-06 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 55 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 145 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| OHL Totals | 211 | 13 | 55 | 68 | 398 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | ||||
| AHL Totals | 60 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 164 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | ||||
[edit] International play
[edit] External links
- Jordan Smith on Internet Hockey Database
- Portland Pirates press release: "Mighty Ducks and Portland Pirates Release Statement on Defenseman Jordan Smith"
- Portland Pirates press release: "Jordan Smith Undergoes Second Surgery"
- Portland Pirates press release: "AHL Board of Governors approves mandatory use of protective visors"
