In his place, Ty Smith will make his Hurricanes debut against his former club. Smith, 24, hasn't played in the NHL in nearly two years as he last played Jan. 18, 2023 for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

The Carolina Hurricanes placed defenseman Ty Smith on waivers Saturday, per PuckPedia. A frequent health scratch in 2024-25, Smith has been limited to eight appearances with the Hurricanes this ...

Smith was called up from AHL Chicago on Saturday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site. The Hurricanes had only six defensemen on their roster before Smith was recalled. Smith last ...

Smith's promotion could be an indication there is some concern on the Hurricanes ' blue line ahead of Wednesday's matchup with Buffalo -- though he could simply be emergency depth coverage for the ...

Backup netminder Frederik Andersen was placed on injured reserve, the team announced Tuesday. In a subsequent move, the Hurricanes recalled defenceman Ty Smith from the AHL's Chicago Wolves. The move ...

The Carolina Hurricanes have placed former New Jersey Devils defenseman Ty Smith on waivers. Smith, 24, has appeared in eight games this season with the Hurricanes, where he has one goal ...

The pending unrestricted free agent has a 72-28-4 record with a .919 SV% since arriving in Raleigh-Durham in 2021 but has missed an incredible 129 regular-season games during that time due to injury ...

With Gostisbehere on the shelf, the window of opportunity opens for Ty Smith. Not only did Smith skate with Gostisbehere's usual defensive partner Sean Walker at even strength on Saturday ...

Smith, 24, actually made his Hurricanes debut Sunday night — his first game back in the NHL in nearly two years — and in that game also quarterbacked the top unit. Smith played 5:28 of power ...