Posts About "Zack Smith"
Blackhawks Stock Watch: Saad, Smith Up, Shaw, Nylander Down
December 2nd, 2019 While there are certainly a lot of things to be thankful for as a Chicago Blackhawks fan, the way they ended the month of November isn’t one of them. Despite finishing the month with a 7-5-3 record, a notable improvement from October, Chicago went 1-4-1 in their last six games to finish out the month. After splitting a home-and-home...
Tweaking the Blackhawks’ Forward Lines
October 7th, 2019 The 2019-20 NHL hockey season is officially underway and the Chicago Blackhawks commenced their first matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers in Prague as part of the NHL Global Series. Regrettably, they came out on the wrong side of a 4-3 score for their first loss of the season. The Blackhawks don’t take the ice again until this...
Blackhawks' Roundtable: DeBrincat, Center Options & More
September 4th, 2019 It’s finally September! Which means it’s time for the 2019 Prospects’ Tournament, training camp, and preseason games for the Chicago Blackhawks. The dog days of summer are finally over and hockey is on the horizon. In that spirit, The Hockey Writers’ contributors Meghan Dillon, Greg Boysen, and Gail Kauchak take a closer look at...
Meet the New Blackhawks: Zack Smith & Philip Holm
August 29th, 2019 This will be the final post of the “Meet the New Blackhawks” offseason series, unless general manager Stan Bowman decides to make more moves before training camp starts on Sept. 15. We will combine the final two additions into one post. Bowman Finally Moves Anisimov For Smith One of the biggest tasks Bowman wanted to complete...
Senators, Blackhawks Swap Smith, Anisimov
July 16th, 2019 OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators traded forward Zack Smith to the Chicago Blackhawks for centre Artem Anisimov on Tuesday. Smith, 31, had been the current longest-serving member of the Senators after being drafted 79th overall in the 2008 NHL draft. T...
NHL Rumors: Nylander, Zuccarello, Pavelski, More
September 27th, 2018 In today's rumor rundown, Mats Zuccarello knows he's potentially looking at a limited window with the Rangers, Nylander and the Leafs are talking the but the team is also fielding trade calls, Zack Smith will likely stay in Ottawa and Joe Pavelski might not see a long-term contract extension offer from the San Jose Sharks. Zuccarello...
NHL Rumors: Nylander, Duchene, Upshall, More
September 25th, 2018 In today's rumor rundown, things are not looking good between the Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander, the Ottawa Senators may have just irked the wrong forward and the Oilers have cut Scottie Upshall from his PTO but may be presenting another opportunity to him. William Nylander Not Budging It is being reported that Toronto Maple...
Should the Oilers Claim Zack Smith?
September 25th, 2018 The Ottawa Senators placed veteran center Zack Smith on waivers on Tuesday in a surprising, yet not terribly surprising move. A depth center that had an awful season in 2017-18, he's typically good for 15 goals and 30-plus points. He's the kind of depth center most teams would love to have, yet the speculation is that the Senators...
Trade Deadline Presents Big Opportunity for Senators
January 17th, 2018 Prior to last season’s trade deadline, Ottawa Senators general manager Pierre Dorion made an effort to shore up the team’s forward group for the remainder of the season. The Sens added veteran forwards Tommy Wingels, Alex Burrows and Viktor Stalberg, players who helped give the team some depth in the playoffs. Heading into the...
NHL Trade Rumors: Pacioretty, Smith, Oilers, Bruins
January 9th, 2018 In today's Rumor Rundown we look at the ongoing saga of Max Pacioretty and the Montreal Canadiens. We also discuss the Ottawa Senators and some news that the Calgary Flames might be interested in Zack Smith. Will the Edmonton Oilers clean house after going 1-5-1 in their last seven games? The Bruins want to improve their roster but they...
Smith Extension Smart Move for Senators
January 27th, 2017 The Ottawa Senators announced on Monday that they have agreed to a contract extension with Zack Smith. This is great news for the organization as Smith has proved over the last year and a half that he is an important piece of the franchise moving forward. Since taking over as general manager, Pierre Dorion has extended some key...
Recap: Senators Halt Capitals' Offence
January 25th, 2017 The Ottawa Senators faced a Washington Capitals team that came into the game scoring at a high pace. Since the last time these two teams met on January 7, the Capitals scored 44 goals over eight games (an average of 5.5 goals per game). They were unable to muster anything in this game against Ottawa, shutout for the first time since...
Smith Extension, Larkin Out & More News
January 23rd, 2017 The Red Wings are hanging by a piece of leftover tinsel, trying to claw their way into a playoff race that might be leaving them in the rearview mirror. It's a tough situation because the Red Wings could clearly benefit from some high draft picks, but Motor City has a lot of pride in their playoff streak. However, injuries are...
