CHICAGO BLACKHAWKSBorn in United States#22 ·Right Wing

Cole Smith

ACTIVE

Last game:November 6, 2026(overnight)0 PTS · 0G · 0ALive@Tampa Bay Lightning

Cole Smith has played in the NHL since 2020–21 and currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks. He is 31 years old (born in 1995), is originally from Brainerd, is 191 cm tall and weighs 88 kg. He has previously played for Nashville Predators and Vegas Golden Knights. Smith has put up 67 points in 309 games, 26 goals and 41 assists, an average of 0.22 points per game. The best season so far is 2023–24 with 23 points in 80 games.

BirthplaceBrainerd

Born1995 (31 years)Height191 cmWeight88 kgShootsLNHLSeason 7 in the NHL

DEBUT January 15, 2021(5y ago)vsColumbus Blue JacketsCONTRACT $3,000,000/yr (≈ 2 434 330 kr/month, 29 211 957 kr/yr) · UFA 2029–30

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Latest games

November 6@TBLTampa Bay LightningLiveNo points0+/-2shots08:47toi November 5@FLAFlorida PanthersL3–5+1 assist+1P+1A-1+/-0shots14:21toi November 3vsCOLColorado AvalancheL2–5No points-1+/-1shots12:24toi

All games and events of the 2026-2027 season17 games

2026–27 SEASON

Points

NHL#433NHL F#314

Goals

NHL#356NHL F#290

Assists

NHL#387NHL F#269

Form

COLD

Latest 5 outings

Games played

100%

16 of 16

games

Point pace

15P

Projected full-season points at current pace

+/-

-4

NHL#589NHL F#385

Ice time/game

13:20

NHL#581NHL F#289

Milestones

Recent

Playoffs25 playoff games5mo ago

Career25 career goals7mo ago

Next up

50 career goals

26 now · target 50

24left

SeasonMatch season best: 9 goals8 away

Show all milestones 18

Season

Match season best: 9 goals8 away

Match season best: 23 points20 away

Match season best: 14 assists12 away

30 goals this season29 away

Playoffs

25 playoff games5mo ago

10 playoff games6mo ago

First playoff goal6mo ago

First playoff point6mo ago

Career

50 career goals24 away

50 career assists9 away

100 career points33 away

500 NHL games191 away

25 career goals7mo ago

250 NHL games10mo ago

50 career points1y ago

100 NHL games2y ago

First NHL goal3y ago

First NHL point4y ago

Compared with the NHL

Cole Smith hits more often than about 88% of all forwards.

2025-2026 · regular season · 476 NHL forwards with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min

0.86

Bottom 10%Cole Smith scores points more often than 9% of NHL forwards (42 of 476)

Goals / 60 min

0.57

Lower halfCole Smith scores goals more often than 30% of NHL forwards (142 of 476)

Assists / 60 min

0.29

Bottom 4%Cole Smith records assists more often than 4% of NHL forwards (18 of 476)

Shots / 60 min

4.95

Bottom 23%Cole Smith shoots more often than 22% of NHL forwards (106 of 476)

Hits / 60 min

12.41

Top 12%Cole Smith hits more often than 88% of NHL forwards (421 of 476)

Blocked shots / 60 min

1.22

Bottom 17%Cole Smith blocks more shots than 17% of NHL forwards (79 of 476)

+/−

-7

Lower halfCole Smith has a higher +/− than 28% of NHL forwards (134 of 476)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.

Cole Smith's whole career

Stats

Games played

309

Points

Points per game

0.22

Goals

Assists

+/-

-27

Season by season

Points Goals Assists Points per game Plus/minus Games

SeasonG

Career timelineRead Cole Smith's whole career

Teams player has played for

CHIChicago BlackhawksCurrent

Seasons

2026–27

Since SEP 29

PTS

VGKVegas Golden Knights

Seasons

2025–26

MAR 4–APR 15

PTS

NSHNashville Predators

Seasons

2020–21 to 2025–26

JAN 14–MAR 3 · 6 seasons

PTS

271

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