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New Jersey Devils Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division
 
Brendan Smith • #2 • D
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'2", 200 lbs.
Born:Feb 8, 1989 (35 yrs) in Mimico, Ont.
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by Detroit in 2007 (1/27).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2022.
Shoots:L
Movements & Injuries
2022
7/13/2022 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New Jersey Devils to a two-year contract.
5/15/2022 Fined $2,000 by the NHL.
4/12/2022 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
4/10/2022 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
3/15/2022 Missed 10 games (upper body injury).
2/21/2022 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
1/12/2022 Missed 4 games (covid-19).
2021
12/20/2021 COVID-19, day-to-day.
7/29/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes to a one-year contract.
7/27/2021 Declared free agent.
5/08/2021 Missed the last regular season game (lower body injury).
5/08/2021 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2/16/2021 Missed 4 games (upper body injury).
2/02/2021 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2018
12/14/2018 Missed 2 games (upper body injury).
12/08/2018 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2/09/2018 Assigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL).
2/08/2018 Placed on waivers by the New York Rangers.
2017
6/29/2017 Signed by the New York Rangers to a four-year contract extension.
2/28/2017 Acquired from the Detroit Red Wings.
2/04/2017 Missed 13 games (right knee injury).
1/05/2017 Right knee injury, injured reserve.
2016
12/27/2016 Missed 12 games (knee injury).
11/28/2016 Knee injury, injured reserve.
2015
11/19/2015 Missed 5 games (illness).
11/10/2015 Illness, day-to-day.
6/30/2015 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a two-year contract.
2014
11/30/2014 Missed 5 games (hand injury).
11/19/2014 Hand infection, injured reserve.
2013
11/19/2013 Missed 6 games (shoulder injury).
11/03/2013 Shoulder injury, injured reserve.
7/15/2013 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings to a two-year contract.
6/25/2013 Detroit Red Wings tendered a qualifying offer.
2/27/2013 Missed 11 games (shoulder injury).
2/03/2013 Shoulder injury, injured reserve.
1/13/2013 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
2012
9/14/2012 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
4/16/2012 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
3/25/2012 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2/27/2012 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
2011
11/24/2011 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
11/17/2011 Missed 5 games (suspended by nhl).
11/13/2011 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
11/04/2011 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
11/03/2011 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
10/15/2011 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
10/13/2011 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
10/09/2011 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
10/08/2011 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
9/30/2011 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
9/30/2011 Suspended by the NHL for the remainder of the pre-season and five regular season games.
4/11/2011 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
2010
10/03/2010 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
5/27/2010 Signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a three-year entry-level contract.
2007
6/22/2007 Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st round (27th overall) in 2007.
Career Transactions
2021
7/29/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes.
2017
2/28/2017 Detroit Red Wings traded Brendan Smith to the New York Rangers for a second-round draft pick in 2018 and a third-round draft pick in 2017.
2007
6/22/2007 Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st round (27th overall) in 2007.
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