Zack Smith and The Myth of The Slump
When the Sens shocked the hockey world last season by making the playoffs in what was supposed to be a rebuilding year, Zack Smith was a big part of it. He improved tremendously on his 2010-11 season, scoring 17 more points, and solidified himself as a gritty 3rd line center with some offensive ability. His 2011-12 season gained him a ton of praise from the team and fans alike, and...
Senators sign Zack Smith to extension
The Ottawa Senators have signed center Zack Smith to a four-year extension worth $7.55 million.
The 24-year-old Smith is coming off a career-best season in which he had 14 goals and 26 points in 81 games. He also provided a bit of an edge in racking up penalty minutes. The deal announced Wednesday keeps Smith under contract through the 2016-17 season.
''It's hard to...
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September 05, 2012
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Senators C Smith signs 4-year extension
The Ottawa Senators have signed center Zack Smith to a four-year extension worth $7.55 million.
The 24-year-old Smith is coming off a career-best season in which he had 14 goals and 26 points in 81 games. He also provided a bit of an edge in racking up penalty minutes. The deal announced Wednesday keeps Smith under contract through the 2016-17 season.
''It's hard to...
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September 05, 2012
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Zack Smith Signs 4-Year Extension
This afternoon the Senators announced that they have re-signed Zack Smith to a four-year extension that carries an average annual value of $1.887 million.
And it feels like an overpay.
Don’t get me wrong, I like Smith.
Of all the Binghamton graduates that came up from that 2011 Calder Cup winning team and became full-time regulars, I feel like he has the most upside out of any...
Travis Yost: Ottawa Senators Extend Zack Smith Long-Term
Make sure to follow Travis on Twitter! -- Just a week after the Ottawa Senators extended Kyle Turris to a five-year extension at $17M, Bryan Murray and the rest of the office agreed to terms on a four-year extension with center Zack Smith. Smith, who played in eighty-one games for the Ottawa Senators last season, scored fourteen goals and added twelve assists -- a solid, and really, unexpecte...
Zack Smith Re-Signs With Ottawa
Senators lock up another centre to long-term deal -- Zack Smith signs for 4 years
— Ken Warren (@Citizenkwarren) September 5, 2012
Zack Smith's four-year extension with the Ottawa Senators has an AAV of $1.88M.
— Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) September 5, 2012
Zack (Smith) Attack Went Off Track
With much of the offseason’s attention naturally being devoted to Ottawa’s reputable prospects, established stars and the new faces that have come into the fold, it’s easy to forget about some of the less-heralded players, like Zack Smith, who are expected to fill out the team’s bottom six.
2011/12 was quite the Jekyll and Hyde season for Smith and maybe it was to be expected...
Smith scores twice as Senators stomp Lightning
OTTAWA (AP) Nick Foligno scored 15:33 into the third period, Zack Smith added two goals, and the Ottawa Senators extended
Tampa Bay's losing streak to four games with a 4-2 win over the Lightning on Monday night.
Travis Yost: That 'Unfamiliar Face' Just Went H.A.M. in Winnipeg: Sens Win 6-4
Literally one day ago, I wrote about how the most unfamiliar of faces - third-round pick and relative unknown Zack Smith - was playing the role of gamechanger for an Ottawa Senators team in dire need of another on-ice leader.
On Tuesday night, Zack Smith beat Ondrej Pavelec twice, killed off some crucial penalties, played his usual physical game, and as a whole w the best skater...
Opportunity, confidence fuelling Smith's growth
Zack Smith has found a comfort zone on a line with Chris Neil and Kaspars Daugavins, and is also earning extra ice time as a member of the Senators penalty-killing unit (Photo by Grai...
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