Bobby Smith vs Mark Recchi

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Bobby Smith and Mark Recchi compared on their NHL careers: Bobby Smith played 15 seasons, 1978-79 to 1992-93, Mark Recchi 22 seasons, 1988-89 to 2010-11. Bobby Smith won 1 title, Mark Recchi won 4 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Mark Recchi leads in 6 of the 8 lines, Bobby Smith in 2. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Bobby Smith and Mark Recchi career totals
1,077GP1,652
357G577
679A956, better
1,036PTS1,533, better
-8+/-0, better
919, betterPIM1,033
2,704, betterS2,267
—HIT268
—BLK74
125PPG200, better
1SHG18, better
51GWG91, better
—TOI/G—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Bobby Smith and Mark Recchi postseason
184GP189
64G61
96, betterA86
160, betterPTS147
-17+/-9, better
238PIM93, better
455, betterS319
—HIT92
—BLK14
24, betterPPG22
0SHG0
13, betterGWG11
—TOI/G—

Where each stands all time

Bobby Smith and Mark Recchi all-time places
87th (1,036)Points15th (1,533), better
149th (357)Goals23rd (577), better
71st (679)Assists16th (956), better
103rd (125)Power-play goals20th (200), better
169th (51)Game-winning goals23rd (91), better

Among the NHL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Bobby Smith and Mark Recchi titles and awards
1Championships4, better
1, betterCalder Trophy—

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Bobby Smith and Mark Recchi season by season
1st1978-791988-89
2nd1979-801989-90
3rd1980-811990-91
4th1981-821991-92
5th1982-831992-93
6th1983-841993-94
7th1984-851994-95
8th1985-861995-96
9th1986-871996-97
10th1987-881997-98
11th1988-891998-99
12th1989-901999-00
13th1990-912000-01
14th1991-922001-02
15th1992-932002-03
16th—2003-04
17th—2005-06
18th—2006-07
19th—2007-08
20th—2008-09
21st—2009-10
22nd—2010-11