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Floyd Smith (ice hockey)

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Floyd Smith
Born (1935-05-16) May 16, 1935 (age 89)
Perth, ON, CAN
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Right Wing
Played for Boston Bruins
New York Rangers
Detroit Red Wings
Toronto Maple Leafs
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 1954–1972

Ronald Floyd Smith (born May 16, 1935 in Perth, Ontario) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins, New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres and who coached for 4 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs.

Coaching record

Team Year Regular Season Post Season
G W L T OTL Pts Finish Result
BUF 1971–72 1 0 1 0 - (51) 6th in East Interim Head Coach
BUF 1974–75 80 49 16 15 - 113 1st in Adams Lost in Stanley Cup Finals
BUF 1975–76 80 46 21 13 - 105 2nd in Adams Lost in Second Round
BUF 1976–77 80 48 24 8 - 104 2nd in Adams Lost in Second Round
CIN 1978–79 80 33 41 6 - 72 6th in WHA Lost in First Round
TOR 1979–80 68 30 33 5 - (75) 4th in Adams (fired)
Preceded by
new creation
Buffalo Sabres captains
1970–71
Succeeded by
Preceded by General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs
1989-91
Succeeded by
Preceded by Head Coaches of the Buffalo Sabres
1971-1972
Succeeded by
Preceded by Head Coaches of the Buffalo Sabres
1974-1977
Succeeded by
Preceded by Head Coaches of the Cincinnati Stingers
1978-1979
Succeeded by
none
Preceded by Head Coaches of the Toronto Maple Leafs
1979-1980
Succeeded by

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