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The Carolina Hurricanes signed Givani Smith, originally on a professional tryout (PTO), to a one-year, two-way contract. After a surprisingly productive training camp, where he stood out from the first preseason game, why did it make sense for the Hurricanes to keep Smith around for the season?

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 3

Hurricanes sign Givani Smith to one-year, two-way contract

A player has earned himself a new contract. On Friday, Carolina Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky announced that the team has signed forward Givani Smith to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2025-26 season.

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 29

Givani Smith’s Promising Camp Bodes Well for Hurricanes’ Depth

When the Carolina Hurricanes signed Givani Smith to a professional tryout, there was no thought given to it by most. Just an afterthought as he joined the organization for preseason, just like Kevin Labanc and Oliver Kylington had done.

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Hurricanes sign Kylington, Smith to professional tryout deals

The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Wednesday that they have agreed to terms on professional tryout agreements with defenseman Oliver Kylington and forward Givani Smith.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 27

Hurricanes sign two players to professional tryouts

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward Givani Smith and defenseman Oliver Kylington to professional tryouts. Both players appeared in NHL games last season.

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Flyers Send Depth Defenseman Back to his Former Club at the Buzzer

In a buzzer-beater move, the Philadelphia Flyers traded Erik Johnson back to the Colorado Avalanche, where he spent most of his career. In return, the Flyers received forward Givani Smith from Colorado.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 7

Avalanche re-acquire Erik Johnson from Flyers for Givani Smith

A familiar face is returning to the Mile High City. On Friday, the Philadelphia Flyers traded defenseman Erik Johnson to the Colorado Avalanche. In return, the Flyers receive forward Givani Smith.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

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San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / December 8

Sharks Waive Givani Smith, What Could It Mean for Roster?

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The San Jose Sharks have waived Givani Smith. Smith, in the last season of a two-year contract signed in the summer of 2023, has an $800K AAV.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 8

Sharks’ Givani Smith, Blackhawks’ Joey Anderson, Kings’ Caleb Jones placed on waivers

It was a surprisingly busy day on the waiver wire on Sunday, as San Jose Sharks winger Givani Smith, Chicago Blackhawks winger Joey Anderson and Los Angeles Kings defenseman Caleb Jones were all placed on waivers for the purpose of being reassigned to the AHL.

NHL News / San Jose Hockey Now / October 17, 2024

Another Winless Start to Season: Sharks Lose 4-2 to Blackhawks

CHICAGO — The San Jose Sharks visit United Center to take on the Chicago Blackhawks. Tyler Toffoli and Fabian Zetterlund scored, but the Sharks lost 4-2.

San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / October 16, 2024

Sharks Practice Report: Eklund Has Upper-Body Injury, Will Smith Switches Up Lines

CHICAGO — William Eklund was not on the ice at practice on Wednesday. San Jose Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky shared that Eklund has a “little nagging” upper-body injury and is “probably a game-time decision” for Thursday’s tilt against the Chicago Blackhawks.

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