C.J. Smith
Age 28 Dec 1, 1994
Des Moines USA
Left Wing shoots left
5'10" 178 cm
184 lbs 83 kg
ELC Signing Age 23
Waivers Signing Age
UFA Year 2022
Agent Allain Roy
Transaction History
| Sep 29, 2022 | New York Rangers | C.J. Smith | Smith was waived by the New York Rangers on Thursday, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports. |
| Aug 1, 2022 | New York Rangers | C.J. Smith | Smith signed a one-year, two-way deal with the New York Rangers on Monday, per PuckPedia. |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Carolina Hurricanes | C.J. Smith | Smith was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Sunday. |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Carolina Hurricanes | C.J. Smith | Smith was called up from AHL Chicago on Friday, Walt Ruff of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports. |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Carolina Hurricanes | C.J. Smith | Smith signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports. |
| May 3, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was promoted to the taxi squad Monday. |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was reassigned to AHL Rochester on Sunday. |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was added to Buffalo's taxi squad Thursday. |
| Apr 7, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was reassigned to AHL Rochester on Wednesday. |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was promoted to Buffalo's taxi squad Saturday. |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was returned to AHL Rochester on Friday. |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was promoted to the active roster Thursday. |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was recalled from AHL Rochester to the taxi squad Sunday. |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was reassigned to AHL Rochester on Wednesday. |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was promoted from AHL Rochester to Buffalo's taxi squad Saturday. |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was demoted to AHL Rochester on Friday. |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was promoted from AHL Rochester to Buffalo's taxi squad Thursday. |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was assigned to AHL Rochester on Wednesday. |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | Smith was recalled from AHL Rochester to the taxi squad Monday. |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | C.J. Smith | The Sabres waived Smith on Sunday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports. |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Buffalo Sabres | Assigned LW C.J. Smith to Rochester (AHL). |
| Jul 2, 2019 | Buffalo Sabres | Re-signed LW C.J. Smith to a two-year, $1.4 million contract. |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Buffalo Sabres | Assigned LW C.J. Smith to Rochester (AHL). |
| Feb 4, 2019 | Buffalo Sabres | Recalled LW C.J. Smith from Rochester (AHL). |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Buffalo Sabres | Assigned LW C.J. Smith to Rochester (AHL). |
| Dec 31, 2018 | Buffalo Sabres | Recalled LW C.J. Smith from Rochester (AHL). |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Buffalo Sabres | Re-signed LW C.J. Smith to a one-year, two-way contract worth $874,125. |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Buffalo Sabres | Assigned LW C.J. Smith to Rochester (AHL). |
| Mar 30, 2017 | Buffalo Sabres | Signed LW C.J. Smith to a two-year, entry-level contract. |
Regular Season Stats
|
C.J. Smith |
GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Smith Stats by Elite Prospects | C.J. Smith Advanced Stats by  |
|||||||||||||
Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2011 | Academy of Holy Angels | USHS-MN | 25 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 18 | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Austin Bruins | NAHL | 53 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Austin Bruins | NAHL | 60 | 30 | 29 | 59 | 22 | Playoffs | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | USHL | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Chicago Steel | USHL | 46 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | UMass-Lowell | NCAA | 39 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | UMass-Lowell | NCAA | 40 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 50 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | UMass-Lowell | NCAA | 41 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 46 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 40.00 | 43.88 | 2.40 | 31.96 | -12.04 | 0.00 | 2.77 | ||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 57 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 16 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 62 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 26 | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 113 | 50.00 | 42.83 | -5.76 | 51.94 | 0.70 | 1.06 | 1.06 | ||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 50 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 15 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7.80 | -57.00 | 28.60 | -27.70 | |||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 60 | 24 | 34 | 58 | 18 | Playoffs | 16 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 36.30 | -18.90 | 34.60 | -20.50 | |||||||||||
| 2022-2023 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 21 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| C.J. Smith Stats by Elite Prospects | C.J. Smith Advanced Stats by |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Contract History
Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,400,000 0.86% of cap space