Brendan Smith

	Class: Junior
	Hometown: Mimico, Ontario
	High School: Father John Redmond

	Height / Weight: 6-2 / 190
	Position: D
	Prev. School/Team:: St. Michael's, OPJHL

Badger Bites
Shoots left ... born in February of 1989 ... parents are Lester and Deidre ... has two siblings, Rory (21) and Reilly (17) ... father played basketball at York University ... attended Father John Redmond High School ... drafted No. 27 overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft ... major is undeclared

2008-09 / Sophomore Season
Ranked second among UW defensemen with 23 points in 31 games played ... led UW defensemen with nine goals, all on the power play ... tied for sixth in the league in power-play goals ... his six league power-play goals shared eighth ... produced first career multi-goal game with two power-play goals against Northern Michigan (Jan. 3) in the first period before getting injured ... had four assist game against Michigan Tech (Nov. 8) ... collected six assists in the series against the Huskies (Nov. 7-8)

2007-08 / Freshman Season
Tied for second on the team in rookie scoring with 12 points despite playing in just 22 games ... missed 18 games due to injury, before returning for season finale as a forward ... recorded six points (1-5=6) in three-game scoring streak (Oct. 13-20)

Before Smith Was a Badger
Skated two seasons with the St. Michael's Buzzers of the OPHJL ... in 2006-07, posted 12 goals, 36 points and 90 penalty minutes in 39 games played to lead team's defensemen ... collected two goals and nine points in seven playoff games to rank third on the team ... in 2005-06, put up five goals and 26 points, with 55 penalty minutes in 39 games played ... selected to play in the 2006 Canadian Junior A Hockey League All-Star Game ... won a silver medal with Canada East in the 2006 World Junior A Challenge ... played for the Toronto Marlies Minor Midget AAA in 2004-05 along with fellow Badger rookie Cody Goloubef

Stats

CAREER STATS Overall Year GP G A Pts. SOG Pen-Min PP SH GW 2007-08 22 2 10 12 34 9-26 2 0 0 2008-09 31 9 14 23 84 32-75 9 0 0 Totals 53 11 24 35 118 41-101 11 0 0

WCHA Year GP G A Pts. SOG Pen-Min PP SH GW 2007-08 13 1 2 3 18 4-16 1 0 0 2008-09 20 6 10 16 41 22-55 6 0 0 Totals 33 7 12 19 59 26-71 7 0 0

Career Highs GAME Goals: 2, vs. Northern Michigan, 1/3/09 Assists: 4, vs. Michigan Tech, 11/8/09 Points: 4, vs. Michigan Tech, 11/8/09 Point Streak: 3, 10/13-20/07 Multi-point Games: 10 Overtime Goals: None

SERIES Goals: 2, vs. Northern Michigan, 1/2-3/09 Assists: 6, vs. Michigan Tech, 11/7-8/09 Points: 6, vs. Michigan Tech, 11/7-8/09