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1978-79 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #15 BOBBY SMITH RC Minnesota North Stars · Center
NM-MT Season grade
8
Card #1979-08451476
Bobby Smith in action
15 C Center
86 OVR
Bobby Smith Minnesota North Stars
1978-79 · 80 GP · 30 G · 44 A · 74 PTS
1979-80

Season Report

8 Near Mint–Mint 8

Game Score 0.80 a game, 87th percentile of the league's forwards that season.

GP
80
G
30
A
44
P
74
+/-
-8
PIM
39
PPP
22
SHP
0
GWG
4
S
244
  • Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the year

1978-79 ranks

  • 1st Points on the North Stars
  • 1st Goals on the North Stars
  • 1st Assists on the North Stars

Under the Hood

Against every regular at the position in 1978-79. Only the stats that season kept.

Shooting 90

Goals / GP
0.38

80th percentile of forwards

Shots / GP
3.05

93rd percentile of forwards

Playmaking 90

Points / GP
0.93

85th percentile of forwards

Assists / GP
0.55

85th percentile of forwards

PP Points / GP
0.28

84th percentile of forwards

Physicality 72

PIM / GP
0.49

53rd percentile of forwards

Connections

Every 1978-79 goal he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

R 91OVR Al MacAdam North Stars 13 of his goals L 79OVR Steve Payne North Stars 8 of his goals RC D 76OVR Brad Maxwell North Stars 5 of his goals D 69OVR Jean Potvin North Stars 5 of his goals

Set up most

R 91OVR Al MacAdam North Stars Set up 16 goals L 79OVR Steve Payne North Stars Set up 15 goals RC D 76OVR Brad Maxwell North Stars Set up 3 goals D 86OVR Gary Sargent North Stars Set up 3 goals
Scored on most
Gerry Cheevers 3 goals Glenn Resch 3 goals Jim Bedard 2 goals
Best game
December 06, 1978 vs LAK: 2G · 1A

Rivals

Who he fought, hit (and was hit by), and faced on the draw most in 1978-79, from the play-by-play.

Dropped the gloves with

D 40OVR John Grisdale Canucks 1 fight D 60OVR Lee Fogolin Sabres 1 fight D 70OVR Rick Lapointe Flyers 1 fight

1978-79 Minnesota North Stars

28-40-12 · 68 points · 12th of 17

Top teammates

R 91OVR Al MacAdam North Stars 69 GP · 24 G · 34 A · 58 PTS D 86OVR Gary Sargent North Stars 79 GP · 12 G · 32 A · 44 PTS C 84OVR Tim Young North Stars 73 GP · 24 G · 32 A · 56 PTS L 83OVR Mike Fidler North Stars 59 GP · 23 G · 26 A · 49 PTS G 80OVR Gilles Meloche North Stars 53 GP · 20 W · .884 SV% · 3.34 GAA L 79OVR Steve Payne North Stars 70 GP · 23 G · 17 A · 40 PTS RC