William Smith (born March 17, 2005) is an American collegiate ice hockey player for Boston College of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). He was drafted fourth overall by the San Jose Sharks in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career
In Smith's first year in the national program, he scored 37 points in 35 games with the under-17 team. In his first draft-eligible year, he centered the under-18 team's first line, scoring over two points per game, and was named MVP of the BioSteel All-American Game.

International play

At the 2023 IIHF World U18 Championships, Smith led the tournament in scoring with nine goals and 20 points in seven games and won a gold medal.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

Awards and honors

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2005 births
Living people
American men's ice hockey centers
Ice hockey players from Massachusetts
National Hockey League first-round draft picks
People from Lexington, Massachusetts
San Jose Sharks draft picks
USA Hockey National Team Development Program players