He spoke of how proud he was that when he is sharp, he does not get caught out of the net and he does not give rebounds.''We don't want it to come down to the final period,'' said Bryan Trottier, who produced his first point of the playoffs with a goal near the end. All Rights Reserved. He steadfastly refused to shake hands with opponents after playoff series. billy@billysmiththerapy.com. ''Our backs were to the wall.''They won last night despite failing for a fourth straight game to score on a power play. Blog. He stopped everything except one shot by Pierre Larouche, on a two- man advantage, in the second period.Coach Al Arbour called Smith's hotel room shortly after midnight to tell him he would start again last night. William John "Battlin' Billy" Smith (born December 12, 1950, in Perth, Ontario) was a professional goaltender and is best known for winning four Stanley Cups with the New York Islanders and being the first goalie to be credited with a goal. In September 2010 I set up the company after several years as an employed solicitor believing that it could all be done so much better. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 5th round of the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft from the Cornwall Royals of the QMJHL. It stood as the only goal scored by a goalie in the NHL for the next eight seasons. Contact. ''We've been in this situation before,'' said Denis Potvin. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. © NHL 2019. They also continued to take penalties out of frustration and the Rangers have produced four goals while Islanders were in the penalty box. "Vítejte na NHL.com, oficiálních stránkách National Hockey LeagueWillkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey LeagueNHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. This was the 16th straight playoff game Arbour had made the decision to start Smith.Bill Torrey, the club's president- general manager, was reluctant to boast, but said of Trottier's analysis, ''It sounds right. NHL goalies who hold the all-time record for the most penalty minutes in NHL. All Rights Reserved. TV, NHL Premium, NHL After Dark, NHL GameCenter, NHL GameCenter LIVE, NHL Network name and logo, NHL Tonight name and logo, On The Fly, NHL Awards name and logo, NHL Draft name and logo, NHL Mascots, Hockey Fights Cancer, Because It's The Cup, NHL Green name and logo, NHL Vault, Hockey Is For Everyone, NHL Thanksgiving Showdown name and logo, NHL Centennial Classic name and logo, NHL Centennial Season logo, NHL100 Classic name and logo, NHL Global Series name and logo, NHL China Games name and logo, NHL Power Players name and logo, and Don't Miss A Moment are trademarks of the National Hockey League.
NHL Goalie Goals: Billy Smith started it all in Colorado New, 4 comments With Pekka Rinne scoring last night, it’s worth remembering that the first NHL goalie-goal was scored in Colorado About Therapy. Statistics and Records of Billy Smith, a hockey player and coach from Perth, ONT born Dec … He could recall that two years ago, the Islanders trailed the Pittsburgh Penguins by 2 goals in the final minutes of the final game of the first-round. NHL100: Billy Smith.