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Derek Smith

Regular Season

Season	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
1976-77	BUF	5	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
1977-78	BUF	36	3	3	6	-3	0	0	0	0	25	12.0
1978-79	BUF	43	14	12	26	-5	8	3	4	0	85	16.5
1979-80	BUF	79	24	39	63	+33	16	8	11	3	137	17.5
1980-81	BUF	69	21	43	64	+14	12	11	15	2	166	12.7
1981-82	BUF	12	3	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	15	20.0
1981-82	DET	49	6	14	20	-4	10	0	3	0	82	7.3
1981-82	TOT	61	9	15	24	-4	12	0	3	0	97	9.3
1982-83	DET	42	7	4	11	-8	12	1	0	0	50	14.0
Career		335	78	116	194	+26	60	23	33	5	560	13.9

Playoffs

Season	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
1975-76	BUF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977-78	BUF	8	3	3	6	+1	7	0	1	0	12	25.0
1979-80	BUF	13	5	7	12	0	4	3	5	1	33	15.2
1980-81	BUF	8	1	4	5	-3	2	1	1	0	10	10.0
Career		30	9	14	23	-2	13	4	7	1	55	16.4

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More Sabres Stats

2026-27 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PTS	DIFF
Canadiens	1	0	2	1
Maple Leafs	1	1	2	0
Bruins	1	0	2	3
Panthers	1	0	2	1
Red Wings	0	0	0	0
Sabres	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/1	BUF	@	CBJ	7:00 PM
Sat 10/3	CHI	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Tue 10/6	MIN	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Thu 10/8	DAL	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Sat 10/10	UTA	@	BUF	7:00 PM

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

3

Bouchard

2

Nylander

2

Lehkonen

Assists Leaders

2

Rielly

2

Bouchard

2

Hronek

Points Leaders

5

Bouchard

3

Nelson

3

Eichel

Hits Leaders

8

Svechnikov

8

Zadorov

8

Gatcomb

Blocks Leaders

6

Tanev

5

McCabe

5

Pettersson

Wins Leaders

1

Markstrom

1

Swayman

1

Blackwood

Goals Against Leaders

0.00

Markstrom

0.00

Swayman

0.00

Silovs

Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Markstrom

1.000

Swayman

1.000

Silovs

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

8.00

7.00

6.00

Goals Against Rankings

0.00

Power Play Rankings

80.0

50.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	1	0	0	2	3
Canadiens	1	0	0	2	1
Panthers	1	0	0	2	1
Maple Leafs	1	1	0	2	0
Sabres	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0	0
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Penguins	1	0	0	2	7
Hurricanes	0	0	1	1	-1
Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0
Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Capitals	0	0	0	0	0
Islanders	0	1	0	0	-1
Rangers	0	1	0	0	-3
Flyers	0	1	0	0	-7

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	1	0	0	2	4
Stars	0	0	0	0	0
Wild	0	0	0	0	0
Predators	0	0	0	0	0
Blues	0	0	0	0	0
Mammoth	0	0	0	0	0
Jets	0	0	0	0	0
Blackhawks	0	1	0	0	-3
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	1	0	0	2	3
Canucks	1	0	0	2	1
Oilers	0	0	1	1	-1
Ducks	0	0	0	0	0
Flames	0	0	0	0	0
Sharks	0	0	0	0	0
Kraken	0	0	0	0	0
Kings	0	1	0	0	-4