Smith (upper-body) will return to the Sharks lineup on Saturday.
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Smith (upper-body) has been placed on IR.
Smith did not play on Saturday and will miss at least two more games after being placed on Injured Reserve. The 19-year-old Smith, in his first NHL season, had zero points in his first eight games but has scored 11 points (5G / 6A) in 16 games since.
Smith (upper-body) is out on Saturday in Florida and considered day-to-day.
Smith (upper-body) will be a game-time decision on Saturday vs. Florida.
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Smith will be back in the Sharks lineup on Saturday.
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Smith (maintenance) is out of San Jose's lineup in St. Louis on Thursday.
As has been the case several times this season, Smith will be held out of the lineup for a maintenance day as he adjusts to the NHL. The 19-year-old Smith has four points (2G / 2A) in 17 games this season. He will be replaced by Givani Smith.
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Smith will draw back into San Jose's lineup on Monday vs. Philadelphia.
Smith had the night off on Sunday, a scheduled development day, but will draw back into the lineup on Monday against the Philadelphia Flyers. After scoring zero points in his first eight games, the 19-year-old Smith has three points (2G / 1A) in his previous four outings.
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Smith (development day) will not play on Sunday.
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Smith will draw back into the Sharks' lineup on Tuesday.
Smith re-enters the Sharks lineup on Tuesday after sitting out the front-end of their back-to-back on Monday. The 2023 fourth-overall pick is yet to register a point through seven NHL games.
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Smith (development day) will be out on Monday in Utah.
Smith has been a healthy scratch in two of the last five games and will be again on Monday as part of a development plan to ease him into NHL action. The 19-year-old has a -4 plus/minus and has yet to record a point through seven games this season.
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Smith will be back in the Sharks lineup on Saturday.
Line Change
Smith (development) will be a healthy scratch on Thursday in Los Angeles.
For the second time in eight games to start the season, Smith will serve as a healthy scratch as a means of easing him into his first NHL season. The 2023 fourth-overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft has zero points and a -4 plus/minus through his first six games.
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Smith will be back in the Sharks' lineup on Sunday.
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Smith will be a healthy scratch on Friday in Winnipeg.
As part of pre-planned play-management for the 19-year-old rookie, Smith will have the night off on Friday against the Winnipeg Jets. Smith is averaging 14:01 time-on-ice through his first four NHL games this season, with zero points and a -2 plus/minus rating.
San Jose has signed Will Smith to a three-year, $4.15 million entry-level contract.
Smith was San Jose's top prospect and 2023 first-round pick (4th overall) and signed a three-year, entry-level contract on Tuesday worth $4.15 million ($950,000 AAV). The 19-year-old just finished up his Freshman season with Boston College (NCAA) and had 25 goals and 71 points in 41 games played.
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