Casey DeSmith 
Age 30 Aug 13, 1991
Rochester USA
Goaltender shoots left
6'0" 183 cm
181 lbs 82 kg
ELC Signing Age 25
Waivers Signing Age
UFA Year 2019
Agent Jordan Neumann & George Bazos
Transaction History
| Jan 10, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith was placed on the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols list Monday, per Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. | |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Tristan Jarry | Jarry stopped all 13 shots he faced in relief of Casey DeSmith in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Blues. | |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith allowed three goals on 16 shots in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Blues. | |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith was the first goalie to exit the ice at Wednesday's game-day skate, Pens Inside Scoop reports, indicating he'll be in goal versus the Blues. | |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith turned aside 22 shots in Sunday's 8-5 win over the Sharks. | |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith is the starting goalie Sunday against San Jose, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. | |
| Dec 28, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith and the Penguins won't face Ottawa on Friday due to COVID-19 postponements. | |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith turned aside 33 shots in Saturday's 1-0 win over the Ducks. | |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will be between the pipes Saturday against visiting Anaheim, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports. | |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith stopped 28 of 29 shots in Monday's 6-1 win over the Kraken. | |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will be in the road crease versus Seattle on Monday. | |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith stopped 28 of 31 shots in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Canadiens. | |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will start against visiting Montreal on Saturday, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. | |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith made 18 saves in a 6-3 loss to Ottawa on Saturday. He allowed five goals. | |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will defend the blue paint during Saturday's road game versus the Senators. | |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith made 31 saves Thursday in a 4-0 loss to the Flames. | |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will get the starting nod at home versus Calgary on Thursday. | |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith allowed five goals on 39 shots in Thursday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Panthers. | |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will patrol the crease for Thursday's road tilt against the Panthers, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports. | |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will be stationed between the pipes for Thursday's preseason game against Detroit, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports. | |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will be between the pipes at home against Buffalo on Tuesday and is expected to play the full game, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports. | |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will get the starting nod versus the Sabres on the road Friday. | |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (groin) is set to be fully fit in time for training camp as manager Ron Hextall told reporters, "He is back on the ice. He is doing well. We certainly anticipate him being at training camp." | |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Drafted | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (groin) was not protected by the Penguins in advance of Wednesday's Expansion Draft. |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith had surgery Thursday to repair a bilateral core muscle injury and is facing a 6-8 week recovery. | |
| May 28, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith -- who missed the entire opening-round series -- was dealing with a groin issue according to coach Mike Sullivan, who told reporters, "Casey was dealing with a soft tissue groin injury, which is not an easy injury from a goaltending standpoint. That's why he was unavailable for the playoffs." | |
| May 25, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (lower body) won't be an option for Game 6 against the Islanders on Wednesday, Wes Crosby of (NHL).com reports. | |
| May 24, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (lower body) won't return to the lineup for Game 5 against the Islanders on Monday, Wes Crosby of (NHL).com reports. | |
| May 19, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (lower body) won't travel with Pittsburgh for Games 3 and 4 versus the Islanders on Thursday and Saturday, respectively, Wes Crosby of (NHL).com reports. | |
| May 18, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (lower body) won't be in the lineup against the Islanders for Game 2 on Tuesday, Pens Inside Scoop reports. | |
| May 16, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (lower body) didn't skate Sunday and will not dress for Sunday's Game 1 against the Islanders, Wes Crosby of (NHL).com reports. | |
| May 15, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (lower body) didn't practice Saturday and is listed as day-to-day ahead of Sunday's Game 1 against the Islanders, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports. | |
| May 14, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith -- who was already dealing with an injury -- left Friday's practice session with a lower-body issue. According to coach Mike Sullivan, "He is being evaluated for a lower-body injury. We will have more information moving forward." | |
| May 12, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (lower body) joined his teammates for Wednesday's practice session. | |
| May 7, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (lower body) is expected back for the postseason but he won't be in the lineup against Buffalo on Saturday. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "Tristan is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Casey is day-to-day with a lower-body injury. They will be available for the playoffs, but neither one of them will be available for tomorrow's game." | |
| May 6, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (lower body) has begun off-ice work but won't be ready for Thursday's clash with Buffalo. | |
| May 4, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will be a game-time decision against the Flyers on Tuesday due to a lower-body injury, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. | |
| May 3, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Tristan Jarry | Jarry allowed two goals on seven shots in relief of starter Casey DeSmith (lower body) in Monday's 7-2 loss to Philadelphia. | |
| May 3, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith stopped 33 of 37 shots and was replaced by Tristan Jarry to begin the third period of Monday's 7-2 loss to the Flyers. | |
| May 3, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will tend the twine on the road versus the Flyers on Monday. | |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith turned aside 34 shots in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Devils. | |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will patrol the home crease during Saturday's matinee matchup with the Devils. | |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith stopped 25 of 28 shots Sunday in a 4-2 loss to Buffalo. | |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will protect the road net in Sunday's game versus the Sabres. | |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith turned aside 27 shots in Friday's 6-4 win over the Devils. | |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will defend the blue paint during Friday's road game versus the Devils. | |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith allowed four goals on 14 shots in the final two periods of Tuesday's 8-4 loss to the Rangers after replacing Tristan Jarry. | |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Tristan Jarry | Jarry gave up four goals on 11 shots and was replaced by Casey DeSmith after the first period of Tuesday's 8-4 loss to the Rangers. | |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith stopped 21 of 27 shots in Saturday's 7-5 loss to the Bruins. | |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will guard the road goal during Saturday's matchup with the Bruins, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. | |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith made 30 saves in a 4-1 over Boston on Thursday. | |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Recalled | Pittsburgh Penguins | Max Lagace | Lagace was recalled to the active roster Thursday and will back up Casey DeSmith against the Bruins on Thursday. |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will tend the twine for Thursday's road clash with the Bruins. | |
| Mar 29, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith stopped 19 of the 20 shots he faced after replacing Tristan Jarry (upper body) to begin the second period of Monday's 2-1 win over the Islanders. | |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will patrol the crease during Thursday's home game versus the Sabres, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. | |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith made 24 saves in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Devils. | |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will guard the road cage during Saturday's matchup with New Jersey, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports. | |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith allowed two goals on 33 shots in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Bruins. | |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will defend the blue paint during Tuesday's home game versus Boston. | |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith made 24 saves in a 3-0 victory over Buffalo on Saturday. | |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will defend the road crease during Saturday's game versus the Sabres. | |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith gave up one goal on 24 shots in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Rangers. | |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will guard the home net in Sunday's game versus the Rangers. | |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith stopped 28 of 30 shots in a 2-0 loss to the Islanders on Sunday. | |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will guard the road goal in Sunday's game versus the Islanders. | |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (illness) will serve as the backup for Tuesday's matchup with Washington, Tom Gulitti of (NHL).com reports. | |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith was scratched from Sunday's contest versus the Capitals with a non-COVID-19-related illness, per head coach Mike Sullivan. | |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith (undisclosed) won't dress for Sunday's game versus the Capitals, Wes Crosby of (NHL).com reports. | |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith made 26 saves in Thursday's 4-3 shootout win over the Islanders. | |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will take on the Islanders in Thursday's road matchup, Brooks Bratten of the Predators' official site reports. | |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | Smith stopped 21 of 23 shots Monday in a 3-1 loss to the Rangers. | |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will be between the pipes for Monday's road tilt versus the Rangers, Pens Inside Scoop reports. | |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith turned aside 30 shots in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Rangers. | |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will guard the road goal during Saturday's game versus the Rangers, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports. | |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith made 22 saves and chipped in with an assist in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win against the Capitals. | |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will get the starting nod at home against the Capitals on Tuesday. | |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith stopped 20 of 23 shots in Sunday's 4-3 shootout win over Washington. | |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith will start between the pipes for Sunday's home game versus the Capitals, Wes Crosby of (NHL).com reports. | |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Casey DeSmith | DeSmith stopped 12 of 13 shots after replacing Tristan Jarry midway through the first period in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Flyers. | |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Tristan Jarry | Jarry gave up three goals on six shots before being replaced by Casey DeSmith in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Flyers. | |
| Jan 3, 2020 | Recalled | Pittsburgh Penguins | recalled G Casey DeSmith from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Assigned | Pittsburgh Penguins | assigned G Casey DeSmith to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Pittsburgh Penguins | waived G Casey DeSmith. | |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Pittsburgh Penguins | signed G Casey DeSmith to a three-year, $3.75 million contract extension. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | Recalled | Pittsburgh Penguins | recalled G Casey DeSmith from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Assigned | Pittsburgh Penguins | assigned G Casey DeSmith to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Recalled | Pittsburgh Penguins | recalled G Casey DeSmith from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Assigned | Pittsburgh Penguins | assigned G Casey DeSmith to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Assigned | Pittsburgh Penguins | assigned D Casey DeSmith to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Recalled | Pittsburgh Penguins | recalled G Casey DeSmith from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Assigned | Pittsburgh Penguins | assigned G Casey DeSmith to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Oct 23, 2017 | Recalled | Pittsburgh Penguins | recalled G Casey DeSmith from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Assigned | Pittsburgh Penguins | assigned G Casey DeSmith to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Pittsburgh Penguins | signed D Casey DeSmith to a two-year, two-way contract. |
2021-2022 Regular Season Stats
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Casey DeSmith |
GP | GAA | SV% | PIM | GSAx | GSAx/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Penguins
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8 | 3.47 | 0.888 | 0 | ||||
| Casey DeSmith Stats by Elite Prospects | Casey DeSmith Advanced Stats by  |
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Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | GAA | SV% | PIM | GSAx | GSAx/GP | Playoffs | GP | GAA | SV% | PIM | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2007 | Berwick Academy | USHS-Prep | 6 | 3.15 | 0.901 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2007-2008 | Berwick Academy | USHS-Prep | 24 | 2.76 | 0.910 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Deerfield Academy | USHS-Prep | 20 | 2.72 | 0.918 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009-2010 | Indiana Ice | USHL | 27 | 3.18 | 0.897 | 0 | Playoffs | 8 | 2.48 | 0.922 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Indiana Ice | USHL | 37 | 2.54 | 0.920 | 0 | Playoffs | 4 | 2.63 | 0.929 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | USA U19 | WJAC-19 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Univ. of New Hampshire | NCAA | 22 | 2.33 | 0.926 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Univ. of New Hampshire | NCAA | 38 | 2.23 | 0.924 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Univ. of New Hampshire | NCAA | 37 | 2.4 | 0.920 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Wheeling Nailers | ECHL | 13 | 2.55 | 0.915 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 6 | 1.94 | 0.925 | 0 | Playoffs | 9 | 2.44 | 0.919 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 29 | 2.01 | 0.926 | 0 | Playoffs | 5 | 2.78 | 0.916 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 27 | 2.73 | 0.910 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 14 | 2.4 | 0.921 | 0 | 3.91 | 0.28 | |||||||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 36 | 2.75 | 0.916 | 0 | 4.75 | 0.13 | |||||||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 41 | 2.92 | 0.905 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 20 | 2.54 | 0.912 | 0 | 0.85 | 0.04 | |||||||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 8 | 3.47 | 0.888 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Casey DeSmith Stats by Elite Prospects | Casey DeSmith Advanced Stats by  |
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 3 Years $3,750,000 1.53% of cap space
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $1,000,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,500,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $1,000,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,500,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $1,000,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,500,000 | |
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| Buy It Out | ||||