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CAR· Sat Nov 7Game preview →2026-27 season
- GP
- 17
- G
- 1
- A
- 2
- PTS
- 3
- +/-
- -4
- PPP
- 0
- SOG
- 20
- TOI/G
- 13:35
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | TOI | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5 | @TBL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:48 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | @FLA | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:18 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | vs COL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:24 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | @BOS | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:00 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | @DET | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:48 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs LAK | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:42 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs FLA | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 9:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs MTL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:24 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs DAL | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:42 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs WPG | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:06 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | vs PIT | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:36 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs CAR | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:00 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | @NYI | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:54 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs STL | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | @BUF | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:12 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | @UTA | L 0-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:12 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | @VGK | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:18 | 1 | 0 |
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| Apr 15 | vs SEA | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:06 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr 13 | vs WPG | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:24 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr 11 | @COL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:48 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 9 | @SEA | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:06 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 7 | @VAN | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:30 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr 4 | @EDM | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:18 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr 2 | vs CGY | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:24 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar 30 | vs VAN | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 9:54 | 7 | 1 |
| Mar 28 | vs WSH | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:54 | 3 | 2 |
| Mar 26 | vs EDM | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:36 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 24 | @WPG | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 22 | @DAL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:12 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 21 | @NSH | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:36 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar 19 | vs UTA | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:18 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 17 | vs BUF | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:06 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 14 | vs CHI | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 10:24 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 12 | vs PIT | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:36 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 10 | @DAL | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:00 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 8 | vs EDM | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:18 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 6 | vs MIN | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:42 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 4 | @DET | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 3 | @CBJ | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:06 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2 | vs DET | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:36 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 28 | @DAL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | vs CHI | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:18 | 2 | 1 |
| Feb 5 | @WSH | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:24 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb 4 | vs MIN | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:48 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 2 | vs STL | W 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:18 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 31 | @NYI | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:24 | 5 | 1 |
| Jan 29 | @NJD | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:00 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 27 | @BOS | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:54 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 24 | vs UTA | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:48 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 22 | vs OTT | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:54 | 6 | 0 |
| Jan 20 | vs BUF | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:18 | 5 | 0 |
| Jan 17 | @VGK | L 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:48 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 16 | @COL | W 7-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:12 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 13 | vs EDM | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:06 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 11 | vs WSH | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:18 | 4 | 0 |
| Jan 10 | vs CHI | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:18 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 8 | vs NYI | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:18 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 6 | @EDM | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 16:36 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 3 | @CGY | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:36 | 7 | 1 |
| Jan 1 | @SEA | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:36 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec 31 | @VGK | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:48 | 8 | 1 |
| Dec 29 | @UTA | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:18 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 27 | @STL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 23 | @MIN | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:00 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec 21 | vs NYR | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:42 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 20 | vs TOR | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:18 | 7 | 2 |
| Dec 17 | vs CAR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:48 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | vs CGY | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:54 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | @PHI | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:06 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 28 | vs TBL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:06 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs DAL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:24 | 9 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs LAK | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs VAN | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:54 | 3 | 1 |
| Oct 21 | vs ANA | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 13:42 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | @WPG | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 | 4 | 2 |
| Oct 16 | @MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:12 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | @TOR | L 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:06 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | @OTT | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:48 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 11 | vs UTA | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:36 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs CBJ | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 season | ||||||||||
| Apr 16 | vs DAL | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:06 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr 14 | vs UTA | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:00 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr 12 | @VGK | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:24 | 6 | 0 |
| Apr 10 | @UTA | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:06 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr 8 | vs NYI | W 7-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:12 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr 6 | vs MTL | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 3 | @DAL | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:18 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 1 | @CBJ | L 4-8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:54 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 31 | @PHI | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 17:06 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 29 | vs VGK | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:48 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar 27 | vs STL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:24 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 25 | @CAR | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:24 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 23 | @STL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:30 | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 22 | vs TOR | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar 20 | vs ANA | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:12 | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 18 | vs STL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:54 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 15 | @LAK | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14 | @ANA | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:48 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 11 | @SJS | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:30 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar 8 | vs CHI | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:00 | 4 | 2 |
Latest news
Smith scored a shorthanded empty-net goal in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Blues.
This was Smith's first point in four games for Chicago. The forward continues to fill a bottom-six role, which was what was expected of him when he signed a three-year, $9 million contract at the start of free agency. Smith has added three shots on net, six hits and a plus-2 rating. His physicality and defensive presence will keep him in the lineup a vast majority of the time, but he probably won't score enough to help in most fantasy formats.
RotoWire via ESPN · Oct 7
Smith signed a three-year, $9 million contract with the Blackhawks on Wednesday.
Smith had eight goals, 12 points, 40 PIM and 173 hits in 63 regular-season appearances between Nashville and Vegas in 2025-26. Smith is likely to serve primarily on Chicago's fourth line and should continue to help fantasy managers when it comes to PIM and hits.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jul 1
Smith scored a goal on two shots, added two PIM and logged three hits in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Avalanche in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals.
Smith's goal at 14:15 of the third period was an important one. It put the Golden Knights ahead 2-0, and it ended up being needed insurance when Gabriel Landeskog scored a few minutes later. The tally ended a nine-game point drought for Smith, who has managed to stay in the lineup despite a recent string of penalties. The 30-year-old winger has three goals, two assists, 10 shots on net, 66 hits, 22 PIM and a plus-4 rating over 16 playoff contests in a fourth-line role.
RotoWire via ESPN · May 27
Smith scored an empty-net goal, added six hits and went plus-2 in Friday's 5-1 win over the Mammoth in Game 6.
Smith produced two goals, two assists, six shots on net, 30 hits and 10 PIM across six games in the first round. The winger's tally Friday put the icing on the Golden Knights' 4-2 series win in the first round. The 30-year-old figures to remain firmly in a bottom-six role, providing a physical edge and potentially some depth scoring throughout the rest of the playoffs.
RotoWire via ESPN · May 2
Smith scored a goal on two shots, added four PIM, dished out nine hits and blocked two shots in Monday's 5-4 overtime win over the Mammoth in Game 4.
Smith has chipped in a goal, two assists, five shots, six PIM, 20 hits and a plus-4 rating over four playoff contests. The 30-year-old winger is filling a bottom-six role, which is where he can shine through with physical play. He had eight goals, 12 points, 69 shots on net, 173 hits and 40 PIM across 63 regular-season games between Vegas and Nashville this year. This is just the second time he's been in the postseason -- he went scoreless over five games with the Predators in the 2024 playoffs.
RotoWire via ESPN · Apr 28
Smith scored the game-winning goal and added four hits in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Canucks.
Smith has two goals over his last four contests. The 30-year-old winger's tally was the game-winner Tuesday, coming at 12:13 of the third period. He's up to eight goals, four assists, 67 shots on net, 166 hits, 40 PIM and a minus-6 rating over 59 appearances between the Golden Knights and the Predators. He'll likely continue to see fourth-line minutes for Vegas moving forward.
RotoWire via ESPN · Apr 8