▁of ▁that ▁series , ▁he ▁was ▁susp ended ▁for ▁a ▁month ▁of ▁the ▁following ▁year . ▁Ott awa ▁had ▁lost ▁money ▁during ▁the ▁season ▁despite ▁winning ▁the ▁Stanley ▁Cup ▁and ▁the ▁team ▁sold ▁Smith ▁to ▁the ▁Montreal ▁Mar o ons . ▁ ▁As ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Mar o ons , ▁Ho ole y ▁would ▁be ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁best ▁early ▁forward ▁lines ▁in ▁N HL ▁history , ▁the ▁" S ▁line ". ▁He , ▁N els ▁Stewart ▁and ▁Albert ▁" B abe " ▁Sie bert ▁made ▁up ▁the ▁famous ▁line ▁that ▁was ▁fe ared ▁throughout ▁the ▁N HL . ▁Smith ▁was ▁named ▁captain ▁of ▁the ▁Mar o ons ▁and ▁was ▁their ▁captain ▁when ▁the ▁team ▁won ▁its ▁final ▁Stanley ▁Cup ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 5 . ▁ ▁By ▁the ▁mid - 1 9 3 0 s ▁the ▁Mar o ons ▁were ▁experien cing ▁financial ▁difficulties ▁and ▁he ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁Boston , ▁where ▁he ▁only ▁played ▁for ▁one ▁season . ▁He ▁then ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Americans . ▁Starting ▁with ▁ 1 9 3 8 – 3 9 , ▁he ▁played ▁defence ▁for ▁the ▁Americans ▁until ▁ 1 9 4 0 – 4 1 ▁after ▁which ▁he ▁retired . ▁ ▁Later ▁life ▁Ho ole y ▁Smith ▁died ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁a ▁heart ▁attack ▁on ▁August ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 1 9 6 3 ▁at ▁St . ▁Mary ' s ▁Hospital ▁in ▁Montreal . ▁At ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁his ▁death , ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁last