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Sergei BobrovskyvsBilly Smith

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

G · VAL group GOALIE

Sergei Bobrovsky

2011–2027 · 17 seasons

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G · VAL group GOALIE

Billy Smith

1972–1989 · 18 seasons

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At a glance

Sergei Bobrovsky and Billy Smith: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Sergei Bobrovsky	Stat	Billy Smith
17	Seasons	18
142.7	Career VAL	179.3
25.8 (2017)	Peak-season VAL	21.8 (1983)
—	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1993
1	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	1
15	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	14

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1960 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Sergei Bobrovsky and Billy Smith have
Sergei Bobrovsky	Stat	Billy Smith
Career
810	Games	679
Goaltending
457	Wins	305
53	Shutouts	22
.912	Save %	.895
2.61	Goals-against avg	3.18

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Sergei Bobrovsky	Billy Smith
22	5.3	0
23	0	4.5
24	16.7	15.9
25	15.6	12
26	9.6	15
27	0	12.5
28	25.8	11.1
29	17.9	9.6
30	10.1	15.3
31	0	20.4
32	2.7	21.8
33	11.6	18
34	1	6
35	16.5	8
36	9.9	0
37	0	9.2
38	—	0