Lightning sign Smith to extension: The Tampa Bay Lightning signed G Mike Smith to a $4.4 million, two-year contract extension on Monday. Smith was acquired from the Dallas Stars in February. The incumbent starter played in 13 games with the Lightning last season. "It goes without saying Mike has a bright future," Tampa Bay vice president of hockey operations Brian Lawton said. (Updated 07/14/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/20/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Smith will share time with Olaf Kolzig, the former Washington Capitals' goalie who was signed as free agent earlier this month. The Lightning have got a lot better with their offseason acquisitions and Smith should be considered a mid-level No. 2 Fantasy goaltender option entering the 2008-09 season. (Updated 07/14/2008).
The Lightning signed Smith to a $4.4 million, two-year contract extension on Monday. (Updated 07/14/2008)
Advice
Smith was acquired from the Dallas Stars in February. The incumbent starter played in 13 games with the Lightning last season. Smith will share time with Olaf Kolzig, the former Washington Capitals' goalie who was signed as free agent earlier this month.
Lightning sign Smith to extension: The Tampa Bay Lightning signed G Mike Smith to a $4.4 million, two-year contract extension on Monday. Smith was acquired from the Dallas Stars in February. The incumbent starter played in 13 games with the Lightning last season. "It goes without saying Mike has a bright future," Tampa Bay vice president of hockey operations Brian Lawton said. (Updated 07/14/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/20/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Smith will share time with Olaf Kolzig, the former Washington Capitals' goalie who was signed as free agent earlier this month. The Lightning have got a lot better with their offseason acquisitions and Smith should be considered a mid-level No. 2 Fantasy goaltender option entering the 2008-09 season. (Updated 07/14/2008).
