Shane O'Brien vs Derrick Smith — NHL career head-to-head | StatVault

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Shane O'BrienvsDerrick Smith

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

D · VAL group SKATER

Shane O'Brien

2007–2015 · 9 seasons

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L · VAL group SKATER

Derrick Smith

1985–1994 · 10 seasons

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At a glance

Shane O'Brien and Derrick Smith: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Shane O'Brien	Stat	Derrick Smith
9	Seasons	10
6.5	Career VAL	5.8
3.3 (2008)	Peak-season VAL	2.9 (1985)

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board).

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Shane O'Brien and Derrick Smith have
Shane O'Brien	Stat	Derrick Smith
Career
537	Games	537
Skating
13	Goals	82
79	Assists	92
92	Points	174
+6	Plus/minus	-14
2	Power-play goals	0
3

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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