Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Smith akapedza kudzidza paWestminster School muna 2006 uye akatamba mwaka mina paBoston College, achibatsira maEagles kukunda mikombe miviri yenyika. Paakanga achitamba BC, Smith akasarudzwa neChicago Blackhawks 169th yakazara mumutambo wechitanhatu we 2008 NHL Entry Draft
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