Though his big league career was fairly short, he was an explosive scorer in junior and a solid two way worker in the minors.
Smyth spent most of his first three pro seasons in the AHL but was recalled by Hartford periodically as an injury replacement.
He (2013–14) plays for the Innisfail, Alberta Eagles of the Chinook Hockey League, after several seasons with the Bentley Generals.
[1] Smyth later admitted that upon seeing the medical assessment, the force of the puck was strong enough to do significant damage to his eyeball.
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