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Oct 20, 2022 · Billy Smith is the best goalie in New York Islanders history, with a career so significant, no one’s future achievements could ever displace him. The iconic netminder is the last goalie to carry ...
Jun 23, 2023 · Billy Smith is easily the greatest goaltender in New York Islanders history, but his 1981-82 season with the team is likely the finest of his 18-year NHL career. (Photo by B Bennett/Getty Images)
Feb 26, 2023 · An in-depth look at "Big-Game Goaltender" Billy Smith becoming the first NHL Goalie to score a goal.Stay Connected On Everything Isles: https://www.nhl.com/i...
No nickname in hockey has ever been more deserved than Battlin' Billy Smith. He piled up penalty minutes, unusual for a goaltender, and was proud of it.
William John Smith (born December 12, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He won four Stanley Cups with the New York Islanders. In 2017 Smith was named one of the 100 ...
Oct 27, 2022 · With Smith selected as the 86th-best player in the NHL’s modern era in The Athletic’s NHL99 project, we reached out to McDonald and six former teammates — Goring, Resch, Hall of Famers Denis ...
Nov 9, 2018 · Smith was the last line of defense for the Islanders’ Stanley Cup dynasty in the early 1980s – the NHL’s last four-peat – and he backstopped New York to 19 consecutive playoff series ...