20 Alex Smith
Alex Smith
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    188
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Edmonton, Alta.
  • Position:
    F
  • Team:
    Flin Flon (SJHL)
  • gp
    39
  • p
    23
  • g
    7
  • a
    16
  • pim
    20
  • +/-
    +12

Bio

Junior Season (2018-19): Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Skated in 33 games … Led the team and ranked third in the WCHA and 14th nationally with a .589 faceoff winning percentage … Tallied 14 points with four goals and 10 assists … Ranked third on the team with eight points (2 goals, 6 assists) on the power play … Scored a pair of goals versus Bemidji State (Dec. 1) … Had a goal and an assist in the GLI Championship Game against Lake Superior State (Dec. 31) … Tallied a pair of assists at Ferris State (Nov. 10) and in the WCHA Playoffs at Bowling Green (March 9) … Had an assist on the game-winning goal at Alabama Huntsville (Nov. 2 and 3) and versus Alaska (Nov. 23) … Also scored against UAF (Nov. 24) … Played 100th game in a Tech uniform on December 14 versus UAH.

Sophomore Season (2017-18): Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Appeared in 40 games, scoring eight goals and adding 14 assists … Had five multi-point games … Had a goal and an assist at Alaska (Nov. 24), versus Ferris State (Dec. 9), in the GLI versus Michigan State (Jan. 1), and at Bowling Green (Feb. 2) … Scored three power-play goals and finished with a plus-9 rating … Went on a six-game point streak from November 18-December 15 with four goals and five assists … Assisted on the game-winning goals in the Ice Breaker Championship at Minnesota Duluth (Oct. 7) and against Northern Michigan (Nov. 10) as part of a two-assist game.

Freshman Season (2016-17): Appeared in 43-of-45 games, scoring seven goals and adding 13 assists for 20 points … Ranked in a tie for seventh in scoring amongst WCHA freshmen … Scored first collegiate goal for first career point vs. Alabama Huntsville (Oct. 14) … Scored the game-winning goal at Alaska Anchorage (Nov. 18) and had the game-winning assist at Northern Michigan (Oct. 29) and vs. Lake Superior State (Nov. 11) … Had five multi-point games with two games scoring a goal and adding an assist … Tech was 12-2-1 when he recorded a point … Had five points (1G-4A) in four of the first five playoff games … Attended the Calgary Flames Development Camp in July.

Prior to Michigan Tech: Racked up 84 points on 32 goals and 52 assists in 56 games with the Flin Flon Bombers in 2015-16 and was named the SJHL Player of the Year … Led the SJHL in assists in 2015-16 … Also had 21 points (7G, 14A) in 16 playoff games … Tallied 47 points (19G, 28A) in 2014-15 in 54 games with the Bombers … Played two seasons with the Bonnyville Pontiacs of the AJHL, appearing in 93 games with 28 points … Broke into the AJHL with two games for the Grande Prairie Storm in 2011-12.

Personal: Shoots right … Son of Syd and Judy Smith … Has an older brother Richard … Born Alex James Smith on July 10, 1995, in Kirkland Lake, Ontario … Enjoys fishing and golfing … Majoring in scientific and technical communication with a GPA of 3.34.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 14 at Ferris State W, 3-2
Feb 15 at Ferris State W, 2-0
Feb 28 at Northern Michigan W, 8-4
Feb 29 Northern Michigan L, 3-2
Mar 6 at Northern Michigan W, 4-1
Mar 7 at Northern Michigan W, 4-3
  Overall Conf
Games 39 28
Points 23 11
Goals 7 2
Assists 16 9
PIM 20 12
+/- +12 +2
Power-play goals 2 0
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 1 0
Games started 17 12
Game-winning goals 1 1
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 71 46
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Oct 5 at Robert Morris W, 2-1 1 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 5
Oct 6 at Robert Morris W, 7-0 - 0 2 2 0 +3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 Alaska L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 12 Alaska L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 25 at Bowling Green L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 26 at Bowling Green W, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 2 at North Dakota L, 3-1 1 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 8 Minnesota State L, 3-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 9 Minnesota State L, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 15 at Lake Superior State W, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 16 at Lake Superior State W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 22 Northern Michigan W, 3-2 - 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 23 at Northern Michigan W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 29 at Alaska L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 30 at Alaska W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 6 Alaska Anchorage W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Dec 7 Alaska Anchorage W, 4-1 - 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dec 13 Clarkson T, 2-2 - 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 4
Dec 14 Clarkson L, 4-2 - 0 1 1 4 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 30 vs. Michigan State W, 4-2 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Dec 31 vs. Michigan W, 4-2 - 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 4 at Arizona State L, 4-3 1 0 2 2 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 5 at Arizona State W, 3-2 - 1 0 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jan 10 Bowling Green L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 11 Bowling Green T, 2-2 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 17 at Bemidji State L, 4-1 - 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 18 at Bemidji State T, 1-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 24 Ferris State W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jan 25 Ferris State L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 31 at Alabama Huntsville W, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Feb 1 at Alabama Huntsville L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 7 Lake Superior State L, 7-3 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 8 Lake Superior State W, 4-3 1 1 2 3 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Feb 14 at Ferris State W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 15 at Ferris State W, 2-0 1 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 28 at Northern Michigan W, 8-4 1 1 1 2 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 29 Northern Michigan L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 6 at Northern Michigan W, 4-1 1 1 0 1 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 7 at Northern Michigan W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mar 13 at Minnesota State   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 at Minnesota State   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 at Minnesota State   - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2016-17 43 7 13 20 33 +6 2 0 0 1 0 0 56
2017-18 40 8 14 22 45 +9 2 0 0 0 1 0 47
2018-19 33 4 10 14 14 -18 2 0 0 0 0 0 70
2019-20 39 7 16 23 20 +12 2 0 1 1 0 0 71
Total 155 26 53 79 112 +9 8 0 1 2 1 0 244
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Event Total 39 7 16 23 20 +12 2 0 1 1 0 0 71
Conference 28 2 9 11 12 +2 0 0 0 1 0 0 46
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 16 2 7 9 8 +0 1 0 0 1 0 0 32
Away 21 4 8 12 12 +10 1 0 0 0 0 0 33
Neutral 2 1 1 2 0 +2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Result Wins 21 6 9 15 12 +12 1 0 1 1 0 0 48
Losses 15 0 6 6 8 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
Ties 3 1 1 2 0 +1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Month October 6 1 2 3 4 +3 1 0 0 0 0 0 11
November 9 0 2 2 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
December 6 2 3 5 4 +2 1 0 1 0 0 0 18
January 9 1 4 5 2 +3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
February 7 2 5 7 6 +3 0 0 0 1 0 0 11
March 2 1 0 1 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3