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Harrison Smajovits

Harrison covers the Tampa Bay Lightning for The Hockey Writers from the Tampa Bay Area. He graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor's in Telecommunication and then a Master's in Sports Management. Harrison strives to uphold a high journalistic standard and is excited to be part of Lightning coverage.

Tomas Hertl to Make Golden Knights Debut

Harrison Smajovits | April 8, 2024

Tomas Hertl will make his debut for the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night when the Golden Knights hit the road to play the Vancouver Canucks. Hertl has been out…

Categories NHL News, San Jose Sharks, Vegas Golden Knights

Projected Lineups for the Penguins vs Maple Leafs – 4/6/24

Harrison Smajovits | April 8, 2024

The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight at Scotiabank Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents and others. PENGUINS (36-30-11) at MAPLE LEAFS (44-23-9) 7…

Categories NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins, Projected Lineups, Toronto Maple Leafs

Sidney Crosby Scores 40th Goal of the Season

Harrison Smajovits | April 6, 2024

For just the third time in his career, Sidney Crosby has scored his 40th goal of the season. Crosby scored early in the first period against the Tampa Bay Lightning…

Categories NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

Projected Lineups for the Lightning vs Penguins – 4/6/24

Harrison Smajovits | April 6, 2024

The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Tampa Bay Lightning this afternoon at Amalie Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents and others. LIGHTNING (43-26-7) at PENGUINS (35-30-11) 1…

Categories NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins, Projected Lineups, Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning Closing in on Playoff Berth

Harrison Smajovits | April 5, 2024

With how this season started, it’s a borderline miracle that this clinch is in reach, let alone with a week and a half left in the NHL regular season. But…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning

Kings’ Akil Thomas Scores First-Career NHL Goal

Harrison Smajovits | April 4, 2024

In his second-career game, Los Angeles Kings rookie forward Akil Thomas scored his first-career goal. His goal came 11:13 into the first period with the Kings already leading the San…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, NHL News

Kucherov Sets New Personal & Franchise Record for Points in a Season

Harrison Smajovits | April 3, 2024

Nikita Kucherov continues his push for the Art Ross Trophy, and potentially the Hart Trophy, by breaking both a personal and franchise record on a single pass to Brayden Point.…

Categories NHL News, Tampa Bay Lightning

Matthews Moves Up On the Leafs’ All-Time Points List

Harrison Smajovits | April 3, 2024

Auston Matthews has taken sole possession of sixth on the Maple Leafs’ all-time points list. With a power-play goal in the first period against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Matthews notched…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL News, Toronto Maple Leafs

Trois-Rivières Lions to Be Sold, Newfoundland Growlers to Fold

Harrison Smajovits | April 2, 2024

The fate of two stuggling ECHL teams has been decided. One fate with the chance to live on. Another whose fate was sealed. The ECHL has terminated the membership of…

Categories ECHL, NHL News

Hurricanes Ink Prospect Scott Morrow to Entry-Level Contract

Harrison Smajovits | April 2, 2024

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed defensive prospect Scott Morrow to a three-year entry-level contract. This signing has been a long time coming, as the Hurricanes drafted Morrow back in 2021.…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Hurricanes Prospects, Hurricanes Transactions, NHL News

Kings’ Akil Thomas Makes NHL Debut

Harrison Smajovits | April 1, 2024

When the Los Angeles Kings took the ice tonight against the Winnipeg Jets, they did it with a new face. Forward Akil Thomas made his NHL debut. Thomas was given…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, NHL News

Hartman Suspended 3 Games For Conduct In Wild’s OT Loss to Vegas

Harrison Smajovits | April 1, 2024

Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman has been suspended without pay three games for unsportsmanlike conduct per the NHL’s Department of Player Safety. At the end of a 2-1 overtime loss…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News
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