Mike Smith

Ice hockey player and goaltender

Mike Smith - Ice hockey player and goaltender
Born

March 22nd, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

Links & References

Played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Tampa Bay Lightning, Arizona Coyotes, and Edmonton Oilers. Recognized for achievements during a notable career, including participation in the 2014 Winter Olympics as a member of the Canadian national team. Known for strong performances in various playoff games throughout different seasons.

Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics

Played for the Tampa Bay Lightning

Played for the Arizona Coyotes

Played for the Edmonton Oilers

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