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Brendan Smith

Position Left Defense / Right Defense Current Team Dallas Stars
Shoots Left Current Contract 1 years
Height 6'2" Expires 2024-25
Weight (lbs) 200 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 36
Age 36 (Feb 8, 1989) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2007, Round 1, Overall 27 (DET)
Date Team Transaction
Jul 1, 2024 Dallas Stars Signed 1 year @ $1.000M AAV starting in 2024-25
Jul 13, 2022 New Jersey Devils Signed 2 years @ $1.100M AAV starting in 2022-23
Jul 29, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes Signed 1 year @ $800K AAV starting in 2021-22
Jun 28, 2017 New York Rangers Signed 4 years @ $4.350M AAV starting in 2017-18
Jun 30, 2015 Detroit Red Wings Signed 2 years @ $2.750M AAV starting in 2015-16
Jul 17, 2013 Detroit Red Wings Signed 2 years @ $1.263M AAV starting in 2013-14
May 28, 2010 Detroit Red Wings Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2011-12 DET 14 1 6 7 +3 13 13 7.7 15:38
2012-13 DET 34 0 8 8 +1 36 33 0.0 18:24 14 2 3 5 -3 10 17 11.8 19:08
2013-14 DET 71 5 14 19 -2 68 90 5.6 18:23 5 +1 8 7 0.0 19:37
2014-15 DET 76 4 9 13 -2 68 88 4.6 17:53 5 +1 6 6 0.0 16:05
2015-16 DET 63 3 12 15 +1 62 82 3.7 17:36 3 1 1 +2 6 0.0 16:14
2016-17 DET 33 2 3 5 -1 34 39 5.1 18:44
2016-17 NYR 18 1 3 4 +2 29 23 4.4 20:10 12 4 4 +8 20 11 0.0 19:41
2017-18 NYR 44 1 7 8 +2 69 66 1.5 17:10
2018-19 NYR 63 4 9 13 -7 71 66 6.1 15:18
2019-20 NYR 62 3 5 8 -12 71 45 6.7 11:06 3 -1 4 3 0.0 17:28
2020-21 NYR 48 5 5 10 +3 73 58 8.6 16:26
2021-22 CAR 45 4 4 8 +6 36 63 6.3 13:55 14 1 3 4 12 15 6.7 11:26
2022-23 NJD 60 0 5 5 +3 63 58 0.0 15:33 3 1 1 +3 12 2 0.0 16:10
2023-24 NJD 63 5 10 15 -3 61 60 8.3 16:06
2024-25 DAL 24 0 4 4 -4 31 22 0.0 12:44

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2015-16 DET 63 924:19 0.06 0.65 0.71 0.18 -0.12 1.61 4.54 -2.92 2.17 4.35
2016-17 DET 33 483:30 0.12 0.12 0.25 0.14 -0.02 3.85 4.36 -0.51 0.00 5.26
2016-17 NYR 18 313:10 0.19 0.57 0.77 0.28 -0.09 4.35 6.39 -2.04 0.00 0.00
2016-17 DET, NYR 51 796:40 0.15 0.30 0.45 0.20 -0.05 4.08 5.31 -1.23 0.00 2.70
2017-18 NYR 44 669:15 0.09 0.45 0.54 0.26 -0.17 1.61 4.73 -3.11 1.28 1.28
2018-19 NYR 63 838:43 0.29 0.50 0.79 0.34 -0.05 6.35 7.45 -1.10 3.26 5.43
2019-20 NYR 61 541:07 0.22 0.44 0.67 0.35 -0.13 5.00 8.00 -3.00 0.00 1.67
2020-21 NYR 48 681:07 0.35 0.44 0.79 0.23 0.12 7.55 4.92 2.63 0.00 2.74
2021-22 CAR 45 564:15 0.32 0.43 0.74 0.21 0.11 5.08 3.34 1.74 1.22 1.22
2022-23 NJD 60 805:01 0.00 0.30 0.30 0.21 -0.21 0.00 5.23 -5.23 0.00 7.79
2023-24 NJD 63 812:59 0.37 0.59 0.96 0.20 0.17 9.26 4.96 4.30 0.00 2.30
2024-25 DAL 24 282:47 0.00 0.85 0.85 0.28 -0.28 0.00 5.92 -5.92 2.94 8.82

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2015-16 DET 63 924:19 42.97 2.34 2.50 35.57 2.01 2.18 53.73 53.44 0.28 -0.31 6.32
2016-17 DET 33 483:30 38.72 2.11 2.31 40.70 2.36 2.55 47.22 47.57 0.15 0.07 0.95
2016-17 NYR 18 313:10 40.81 2.30 2.23 38.89 1.72 2.32 57.14 49.03 0.05 -0.50 5.44
2016-17 DET, NYR 51 796:40 39.54 2.18 2.28 39.99 2.11 2.46 50.88 48.12 0.11 -0.14 2.57
2017-18 NYR 44 669:15 41.60 2.78 2.48 47.34 2.69 2.92 50.82 45.86 -0.01 0.23 -2.09
2018-19 NYR 63 838:43 39.35 1.57 2.47 43.35 2.15 2.76 42.31 47.28 0.09 0.05 0.50
2019-20 NYR 61 541:07 35.37 1.22 1.94 43.91 2.66 2.72 31.43 41.56 -0.57 -0.06 -5.83
2020-21 NYR 48 681:07 36.82 3.26 2.10 42.64 3.00 2.57 52.11 44.97 -0.21 0.18 -4.16
2021-22 CAR 45 564:15 46.36 2.45 2.82 34.03 1.91 2.33 56.10 54.79 -0.09 -0.03 -0.45
2022-23 NJD 60 805:01 45.76 2.16 2.85 36.97 2.31 2.19 48.33 56.51 -0.01 -0.17 1.68
2023-24 NJD 63 812:59 38.89 2.95 2.22 42.51 3.69 2.42 44.44 47.84 -0.45 -0.02 -4.48
2024-25 DAL 24 282:47 45.19 2.33 2.63 40.95 3.39 2.50 40.74 51.36 -0.01 0.33 -3.62

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 45 21.6 0.2 4.8 5.2 94.5 63.7 74.5 21.8 3.6 35.1 19.3 45.6
2022-23 60 22.7 0.1 8.4 8.5 92.7 55.9 56.4 17.9 25.6 39.3 19.5 41.2
2023-24 63 22.8 0.2 8.5 8.8 92.9 48.0 61.5 17.9 20.5 41.8 19.3 38.9
2024-25 24 21.3 0.3 8.7 8.8 87.1 62.7 42.9 21.4 35.7 37.8 19.5 42.8

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 35 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 UFA
Total - - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Signed: July 1, 2024
Team: Dallas Stars
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 1.14

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 33 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 - - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 UFA
2023-24 34 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 - - $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 UFA
Total - - $2,200,000 $2,200,000 $2,200,000
Signed: July 13, 2022
Team: New Jersey Devils
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 1.33

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 32 $800,000 $800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 UFA
Total - - $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
Signed: July 29, 2021
Team: Carolina Hurricanes
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.98

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2017-18 28 M-NTC $4,350,000 $4,350,000 - - $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 UFA
2018-19 29 M-NTC $4,350,000 $4,350,000 - - $4,525,000 $4,525,000 $4,525,000 UFA
2019-20 30 M-NTC $4,350,000 $4,350,000 - - $4,525,000 $4,525,000 $4,525,000 UFA
2020-21 31 M-NTC $4,350,000 $4,350,000 - $1,000,000 $2,350,000 $3,350,000 $3,350,000 UFA
Total - $1,000,000 $16,400,000 $17,400,000 $17,400,000
Signed: June 28, 2017
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 5.8
Clause: Player can submit a 10 team trade list.

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2015-16 26 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 - - $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 RFA-arb
2016-17 27 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 - - $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $3,250,000 UFA
Total - - $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000
Signed: June 30, 2015
Team: Detroit Red Wings
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 3.85

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2013-14 24 $1,262,500 $1,262,500 - - $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 RFA-arb
2014-15 25 $1,262,500 $1,262,500 - - $1,275,000 $1,275,000 $1,275,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $2,525,000 $2,525,000 $2,525,000
Signed: July 17, 2013
Team: Detroit Red Wings
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 1.96

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2010-11 21 $875,000 $875,000 - $87,500 $787,500 $875,000 $65,000 ELC
2011-12 22 $875,000 $875,000 - $87,500 $787,500 $875,000 $65,000 ELC
2012-13 23 $875,000 $875,000 - $87,500 $787,500 $875,000 $65,000 ELC
Total - $262,500 $2,362,500 $2,625,000 $195,000
Signed: May 28, 2010
Team: Detroit Red Wings
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb

*Age is as of September 15