’Cat Nips: Named co-captain for 2007-08. Shoots right.

Before NMU: Played collegiately at Alaska Anchorage for the 2005-06 season. Had eight points on four goals and four assists. Two of the goals were on the power play. Played two seasons of junior hockey with the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL. Had 32 points in 2004-05 with 14 goals and 18 assists. For 2003-04 had 22 points on 10 goals and 12 assists. Spent 2002-03 with the U.S. National Development Team.

Personal: A 2004 graduate of Ashwaubenon High School. Likes to fish, hunt and watch favorite teams play. Captain of salmon fishing boat. Majoring in entrepreneurship. Son of Kathlene and Chuck Smith. Born on August 1, 1986.