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Givani Smith

#55
age26
posRW
shotl
h6'2"
w214lbs

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$800,000$800K
Year 2 of 2
23/24
24/25
Expiry Status
UFA 2025 age 27

Profile

Red Wings logo.
Draft Team
Round2
Pick46
Year2016
Agent Eustace King
Birthdate Feb 27, 1998
Birthplace Toronto, Ontario
Nationality Canada
UFA Year 2025
ELC Year 18
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $5,242,500

2024-25 Stats

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Regular Season
GP6
G0
A0
P0
PPG0
PIM10
EV TOI/GM 6.32
G60 0.00
P60 0.00
GF% 0.00
DFF% 26.50
REL DFF% -26.10
CF% 38.90
REL CF% -12.00
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Regular Season
GP7
G0
A0
P0
PPG0
PIM8
EV TOI/GM 6.22
G60 0.00
P60 0.00
GF% 0.00
DFF% 20.30
REL DFF% -24.50
CF% 25.40
REL CF% -19.00
2023-2025 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$1,600,000$1.60M
cap hit$800,000$800K

Givani Smith is signed to a 2 year, $1,600,000 contract with a cap hit of $800,000 per season, currently playing for the Colorado Avalanche. His contract was signed on July 1, 2023, and expires at the end of the 2024-25 season, when Smith will be 27 years old.

Signed On Jul 1 2023
Signing Agent Eustace King
Signed By
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% Cap Contract Start 0.96%
Signing Status UFA no QOage 25
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
2024-25
2025
Cap Hit $800,000$800K $800,000$800K UFAage 27
AAV $800,000$800K $800,000$800K
Base $800,000$800K $800,000$800K
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $800,000$800K $800,000$800K
Minors Salary
$800,000$800K
$800,000$800K
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy Out
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Career Stats By Contract

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Season Cap Hit League Team GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
2024-25
$800K
NHL Colorado Avalanche 7 0 0 0 8 44 26.50 -26.10 38.90 -12.00
2024-25
$800K
NHL San Jose Sharks 6 0 0 0 10 37 20.30 -24.50 25.40 -19.00
2023-24
$800K
NHL San Jose Sharks 36 1 3 4 40 280 24.00 42.10 2.70 44.10 1.50 0.21 0.86
2022-23
$750K
NHL Florida Panthers 34 1 3 4 72 228 54.50 48.80 -3.60 53.40 0.90 0.26 1.05
2022-23
$750K
NHL Detroit Red Wings 2 0 0 0 0 20 46.60 10.80 43.90 8.00 3.02 12.08
2021-22
$750K
NHL Detroit Red Wings 46 4 3 7 108 387 40.70 45.70 -1.20 46.30 -0.60 0.62 1.08
2020-21
$714K
NHL Detroit Red Wings 16 1 3 4 21 155 30.80 44.60 -3.10 44.40 -2.60 0.39 1.55
2019-20
$714K
NHL Detroit Red Wings 21 2 1 3 9 173 37.50 45.60 -0.10 41.40 -5.60 0.69 1.04
Givani Smith Stats by Elite Prospects
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Contract History

2021-2023 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$1,500,000$1.50M
cap hit$750,000$750K

Signed On Sep 14 2021
Signing Agent Eustace King
Signed By
Red Wings logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.92%
Signing Status RFAage 23
Abbreviated $Amounts
2021-22
2022-23
2023
Cap Hit $750,000$750K $750,000$750K UFA no QOage 25
AAV $750,000$750K $750,000$750K
Base $750,000$750K $750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $750,000$750K $750,000$750K
Minors Salary
$750,000$750K
$750,000$750K
Clauses
UFA Year

2016-2021 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2,142,501$2.14M
cap hit$714,167$714K

Signed On Oct 17 2016
Signing Agent Jason Woolley
Signed By
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% Cap Contract Start 0.99%
Signing Status age 18
Abbreviated $Amounts
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021
Cap Hit $725,833$726K $728,333$728K $714,167$714K $714,167$714K $714,167$714K RFAage 23
AAV $925,000$925K $927,500$928K $913,333$913K $913,333$913K $913,333$913K
Base - - $650,000$650K $700,000$700K $700,000$700K
Performance Bonuses - - $257,500$258K $182,500$183K $157,500$158K
Signing Bonuses $92,500$93K $92,500$93K $92,500$93K - -
Total Salary - - $742,500$743K $700,000$700K $700,000$700K
Minors Salary
-
-
$67,500$68K
$67,500$68K
$67,500$68K
Clauses
UFA Year
Slide Year

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Givani Smith Updates

Dec 28 2024

Smith was sent to AHL Colorado on Saturday.

Dec 14 2024

Smith was called up from AHL Colorado on Saturday.

Dec 12 2024

Smith was reassigned to AHL Colorado following Thursday's game versus Utah.

Dec 9 2024
Avalanche logo.
$670,250
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$-670,250

The Colorado Avalanche acquired Mackenzie Blackwood, Givani Smith and a 2027 5th round pick from the San Jose Sharks for Alexandar Georgiev, Nikolai Kovalenko, a 2026 2nd round pick, and 2025 5th round pick

Dec 8 2024

Smith was placed on waivers Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Nov 19 2024

Smith has been scratched for six of the San Jose Sharks' first eight games in November after sitting out Monday's 5-4 overtime win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Oct 12 2024

Smith (illness) will be a healthy scratch Saturday versus Anaheim, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

Oct 10 2024

Smith (illness) isn't available for Thursday's game against the St. Louis Blues, per Max Miller of NHL.com.

Oct 8 2024

Smith is dealing with an illness that kept him off the ice Tuesday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Mar 7 2024

Smith posted an assist in Thursday's 7-2 loss to the New York Islanders.

Feb 14 2024

Smith (lower body) may be available for Thursday's game versus the Calgary Flames, Max Miller of The Hockey News reports.

Jan 20 2024

Although Smith (lower body) did skate Saturday, he's not close to returning, coach David Quinn told Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.

Dec 28 2023

Per Max Miller of The Hockey News, Smith (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Thursday.

Dec 27 2023

Smith (lower body) won't play Wednesday versus the Los Angeles Kings, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

Dec 23 2023

Smith (lower body) won't play Saturday against the Vancouver Canucks, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.