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Cole Smith
Left Wing #36 Predators
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Cole Smith has 6 points (4 goals, 2 assists) in 25 games for the Nashville Predators this season.

As an undrafted Left Wing, he has 58 points (21 goals, 37 assists) in 254 regular-season games for the Nashville Predators.

He has no points in 5 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagUSA
    Age: 30.2 yrs (28.10.1995)
    Height / Weight: 191 cm / 88 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: Undrafted
    Awards: -
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The 30-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Predators controlling 40% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Cole Smith is off the ice, the Predators control 49% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 9% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 50% in the defensive zone.

  • 59

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 200th of 252 Wings
    Defense:Def: 213th of 252 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.09
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.40
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    14.16
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.71
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.35
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.00
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    1.01
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.24
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.12
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.88
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.09
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.36
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.53
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    1.59
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1.24
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.88
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    1.59
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.50
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.48
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $1.000M
Player Contract Value: $0.800M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 31.7 yrs (28.10.1995)
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Cole Smith
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
01.01.2026 Team Logo Kraken 1 0 0 0 -1 13:35 2 0.0% 0
03.01.2026 Team Logo Flames 1 0 0 0 1 17:33 1 0.0% 5
06.01.2026 Team Logo Oilers 1 0 0 0 -2 16:34 2 0.0% 0
08.01.2026 Team Logo Islanders 1 0 1 1 1 15:16 2 0.0% 2
10.01.2026 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 -1 11:19 2 0.0% 2
Total 5 0 1 1 -2 9 0.0% 9
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2020-21 Team Logo Predators 1 0 0 0 0 5:57 1 0.0% 0
2021-22 Team Logo Predators 8 0 0 0 -3 8:49 3 0.0% 0
2022-23 Team Logo Predators 69 4 13 17 -3 12:45 64 6.2% 60
2023-24 Team Logo Predators 80 9 14 23 5 13:40 112 8.0% 63
2024-25 Team Logo Predators 71 4 8 12 -15 13:35 69 5.8% 69
2025-26 Team Logo Predators 25 4 2 6 -3 14:03 33 12.1% 23
Season Projection 63 10 5 15 -8 14:02 83 12.0% 58
Total 254 21 37 58 -19 282 7.4% 215
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Predators 5 0 0 0 -1 13:25 5 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 0 0 -1 5 0.0% 0
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Cole Smith Team Logo LW 30.2 yrs 191 cm / 88 kg 0.24 0.23 57 62 $1.000M
88% Zemgus Girgensons Team Logo C 32 yrs 191 cm / 89 kg 0.25 0.25 55 65 $0.850M
85% Mason Appleton Team Logo C 30 yrs 188 cm / 88 kg 0.31 0.34 53 62 $2.900M
84% Jason Dickinson Team Logo C 30.5 yrs 188 cm / 91 kg 0.28 0.31 52 66 $4.250M
84% Nikita Grebenkin Team Logo RW 22.7 yrs 188 cm / 95 kg 0.32 0.26 57 62 $0.875M
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