Derek Smith (ice hockey, born 1954)

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Derek Smith
Smith with the Buffalo Sabres Alumni Hockey Team in 2011
Born	(1954-07-31) July 31, 1954 (age 70) Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position	Centre/Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Buffalo Sabres Detroit Red Wings
NHL draft	168th overall, 1974 Buffalo Sabres
WHA draft	89th overall, 1974 Houston Aeros
Playing career	1974–1984

Derek Robert Smith (born July 31, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings between 1975 and 1983. He was selected by the Sabres in the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft.