Brian Pothier vs Richard Smehlik

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Brian Pothier and Richard Smehlik compared on their NHL careers: Brian Pothier played 9 seasons, 2000-01 to 2009-10, Richard Smehlik 10 seasons, 1992-93 to 2002-03. Richard Smehlik won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Richard Smehlik leads in 4 of the 7 lines, Brian Pothier in 3. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Brian Pothier and Richard Smehlik career totals
362GP644
26G49
92A146, better
118PTS195, better
29+/-62, better
202, betterPIM415
9, betterPPG5
0SHG5, better
7, betterGWG5
—TOI/G—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Brian Pothier and Richard Smehlik postseason
29GP88
2G1
3A14, better
5PTS15, better
0+/-1, better
18, betterPIM40
0PPG0
0SHG0
0GWG0
—TOI/G—

Titles and awards

Brian Pothier and Richard Smehlik titles and awards
Brian PothierTitle or awardRichard Smehlik
—Championships1, better

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.

Brian Pothier and Richard Smehlik season by season
1st2000-011992-93
2nd2001-021993-94
3rd2002-031994-95
4th2003-041996-97
5th2005-061997-98
6th2006-071998-99
7th2007-081999-00
8th2008-092000-01
9th2009-102001-02
10th—2002-03