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"Billy Smith sees himself as an honest workman ... the finest game I ever played," he said -- and slashed first Glenn Anderson and then Wayne Gretzky when they circled his cage in the first ...
The Old Timer's Hockey Challenge is a traveling collection of hockey greats that put on charity games against local fire and police forces in Canada. Last week at Rexall Place in Edmonton, a game ...
And Billy Smith has never been one to disappoint. The Hall of Famer backstopped the Islanders to four consecutive Stanley Cup championships in the early 1980s and was one of the toughest guys to ...
Islanders coach Al Arbour met privately with his goalies, Billy Smith and Glenn “Chico” Resch, in the weeks leading up to the 1980 NHL playoffs. “He said, ‘Guys, I know I’ve given you ...
Fortunately, his former teammates have plenty of “Battlin’ ” Billy Smith ... that wasn't Smith's style. “We were all talking about how we need to be a family,” goalie Glenn “Chico ...