| Ross Smith | |
| Position: | Right wing |
| Played For: | Indianapolis Racers |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lb: | 184 |
| Birth Date: | 20 November 1953 |
| Birth Place: | Westlock, Alberta, Canada |
| Draft: | Undrafted |
| Wha Draft: | Undrafted |
| Career Start: | 1973 |
| Career End: | 1976 |
Ross Smith (born November 20, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).[1] Smith played part of the 1974–75 WHA season with the Indianapolis Racers.[1] He played the role of Barclay Donaldson in the 1977 comedy film Slap Shot.[2]
| Team | League | GP | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971–72 | Victoria Cougars | WCHL | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Calgary Centennials | WCHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Calgary Centennials | WCHL | 57 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Columbus Owls | IHL | 70 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 183 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1974–75 | Indianapolis Racers | WHA | 15 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Mohawk Valley Comets | NAHL-Sr. | 45 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1975–76 | Mohawk Valley Comets | NAHL-Sr. | 49 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 103 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| WHA totals | 15 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||