#7 · Defense · Inactive
Brendan Smith
- Age
- 37
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Shoots
- L
- Born
- Mimico, Ontario, CAN
- GP
- 15
- G
- 0
- A
- 2
- P
- 2
- +/-
- -1
- SOG
- 10
2025–26 regular season
Drafted 2007 · Round 1, #27 overall (DET)
Advanced · 2025–26
- CF%
- 46.5
- Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
- xGF%
- 46.2
- Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
- Rel CF%
- -1.4
- vs. team with the player off ice
- PDO
- 1.001
- On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
- ixG
- 0.4
- Individual expected goals
- G − xG
- -0.4
- Finishing above expectation
- OZS%
- 55.1
- Offensive-zone start share
- 5v5 TOI/GP
- 10:16
- Even-strength minutes per game
Shot attempts
21 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.
How Smith is used
#7 · D
Brendan Smith
How he’s used · 2025–26 · 15 games with shift charts
- Pair 3
- PK · rarely
- Ice time / game
- 11:05
- 10:16 at 5v5
- Offensive-zone starts
- 55.1%
- of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
- Expected goals share
- 46.2%
- at 5v5 with him on
- Shot attempt share
- 46.5%
- at 5v5 with him on
Shift profile · against NHL defensemen
Average shift
Smith43.3s
NHL average49.3s
Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer
Smith19%
NHL average27%
Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.
Most-used linemates · 5v5
Dante Fabbro110.3 min together46%shot attempts
Adam Fantilli44.7 min together44%shot attempts
Dmitri Voronkov42.9 min together43%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
| Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024–25 | Dallas Stars | 32 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023–24 | New Jersey Devils | 63 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2022–23 | New Jersey Devils | 60 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022–23 (P) | New Jersey Devils | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021–22 | Carolina Hurricanes | 45 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021–22 (P) | Carolina Hurricanes | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020–21 | New York Rangers | 48 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2019–20 | New York Rangers | 62 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2019–20 (P) | New York Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | New York Rangers | 63 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2017–18 | New York Rangers | 44 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2016–17 | Detroit Red Wings | 33 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016–17 | New York Rangers | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016–17 (P) | New York Rangers | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015–16 | Detroit Red Wings | 63 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2015–16 (P) | Detroit Red Wings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014–15 | Detroit Red Wings | 76 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2014–15 (P) | Detroit Red Wings | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | Detroit Red Wings | 71 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 2013–14 (P) | Detroit Red Wings | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | Detroit Red Wings | 34 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2012–13 (P) | Detroit Red Wings | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011–12 | Detroit Red Wings | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Opp | TOI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 29 | @ OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:36 |
| Sun, Dec 28 | vs NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:15 |
| Mon, Dec 22 | @ LAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:59 |
| Sat, Dec 20 | @ ANA | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 10:07 |
| Thu, Dec 18 | vs MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:24 |
| Tue, Dec 16 | vsANA | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:18 |
| Sat, Dec 13 | vs VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:12 |
| Thu, Dec 11 | vsOTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:28 |
| Tue, Dec 9 | @ CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:35 |
| Sun, Dec 7 | @ WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:24 |
| Sat, Dec 6 | @ FLA | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 11:09 |
| Thu, Dec 4 | vs DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:48 |
| Mon, Dec 1 | @ NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:06 |
| Fri, Nov 28 | vs PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:54 |
| Wed, Nov 26 | vs TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:55 |
| Team / League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Cleveland Monsters · AHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017–18 | Hartford Wolf Pack · AHL | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012–13 | Grand Rapids · AHL | 32 | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| 2011–12 | Grand Rapids · AHL | 57 | 10 | 24 | 34 |
| 2010–11 | Grand Rapids · AHL | 63 | 12 | 20 | 32 |
| 2009–10 | U. Of Wisconsin · WCHA | 42 | 15 | 37 | 52 |
| 2008–09 | U. Of Wisconsin · WCHA | 31 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 2007–08 | U. Of Wisconsin · WCHA | 22 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2006–07 | St. Michael's · OPJHL | 39 | 12 | 24 | 36 |
| 2006–07 (P) | St. Michael's · OPJHL | 16 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| 2005–06 | St. Michael's · OPJHL | 39 | 5 | 21 | 26 |
| 2005–06 (P) | St. Michael's · OPJHL | 17 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004–05 | Tor. Marlboros · GTHL | 66 | 22 | 63 | 85 |
| 2003–04 (P) | Toronto Marlboros Bantam AAA · Big Nickel Bantam | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 |