
#15 · Center · Inactive
Craig Smith
- Age
- 37
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 203 lb
- Shoots
- R
- Born
- Madison, Wisconsin, USA
- GP
- 40
- G
- 9
- A
- 7
- P
- 16
- +/-
- -7
- SOG
- 74
2024–25 regular season
Drafted 2009 · Round 4, #98 overall (NSH)
Advanced · 2024–25
- CF%
- 47.9
- Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
- xGF%
- 43.9
- Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
- Rel CF%
- -0.2
- vs. team with the player off ice
- PDO
- 0.990
- On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
- ixG
- 7.3
- Individual expected goals
- G − xG
- +1.7
- Finishing above expectation
- OZS%
- 45.5
- Offensive-zone start share
- 5v5 TOI/GP
- 10:37
- Even-strength minutes per game
Shot attempts
169 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.
How Smith is used
#15 · C
Craig Smith
How he’s used · 2024–25 · 55 games with shift charts
- Line 4
- PP · rarely
- PK · rarely
- Ice time / game
- 11:25
- 10:37 at 5v5
- Offensive-zone starts
- 45.5%
- of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
- Expected goals share
- 43.9%
- at 5v5 with him on
- Shot attempt share
- 47.9%
- at 5v5 with him on
Shift profile · against NHL forwards
Average shift
Smith46.2s
NHL average47.4s
Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer
Smith21%
NHL average23%
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
Patrick Maroon330.7 min together48%shot attempts
Lukas Reichel260.9 min together47%shot attempts
Connor Murphy133.0 min together51%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
| Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | Chicago Blackhawks | 40 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2024–25 | Detroit Red Wings | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023–24 | Dallas Stars | 75 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2023–24 (P) | Dallas Stars | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022–23 | Boston Bruins | 42 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2022–23 | Washington Capitals | 22 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021–22 | Boston Bruins | 74 | 16 | 20 | 36 |
| 2021–22 (P) | Boston Bruins | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Boston Bruins | 54 | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| 2020–21 (P) | Boston Bruins | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019–20 | Nashville Predators | 69 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| 2019–20 (P) | Nashville Predators | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | Nashville Predators | 76 | 21 | 17 | 38 |
| 2018–19 (P) | Nashville Predators | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017–18 | Nashville Predators | 79 | 25 | 26 | 51 |
| 2017–18 (P) | Nashville Predators | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016–17 | Nashville Predators | 78 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 2016–17 (P) | Nashville Predators | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015–16 | Nashville Predators | 82 | 21 | 16 | 37 |
| 2015–16 (P) | Nashville Predators | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014–15 | Nashville Predators | 82 | 23 | 21 | 44 |
| 2014–15 (P) | Nashville Predators | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013–14 | Nashville Predators | 79 | 24 | 28 | 52 |
| 2012–13 | Nashville Predators | 44 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2011–12 | Nashville Predators | 72 | 14 | 22 | 36 |
| 2011–12 (P) | Nashville Predators | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team / League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–14 | USA · WC-A | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012–13 | USA · WC-A | 10 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2012–13 | KalPa · Finland | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2012–13 | Milwaukee · AHL | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011–12 | USA · WC-A | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010–11 | U. of Wisconsin · WCHA | 41 | 19 | 24 | 43 |
| 2010–11 | USA · WC-A | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2009–10 | U. Of Wisconsin · WCHA | 41 | 8 | 25 | 33 |
| 2008–09 | Waterloo · USHL | 54 | 28 | 48 | 76 |
| 2008–09 (P) | Waterloo · USHL | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007–08 | Waterloo · USHL | 58 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| 2007–08 (P) | Waterloo · USHL | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006–07 | Waterloo · USHL | 45 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2006–07 (P) | Waterloo · USHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005–06 | Madison Lancers · High-WI | 20 | 35 | 26 | 61 |
| 2004–05 | Madison Lancers · High-WI | 20 | 16 | 24 | 40 |