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San Jose plays Washington following Graf's 2-goal showing

The San Jose Sharks host the Washington Capitals after Collin Graf's two-goal game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the Sharks' 4-2 win

MARCH 14, 2025 • Associated Press

Sharks end skid on home ice by defeating Blackhawks Collin Graf scored two goals and Will Smith had a goal and an assist in the San Jose Sharks’ 4-2 win over the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on...

MARCH 14, 2025 • KANSASCITY.COM

Earns two points in win Smith scored a goal on three shots, added a power-play assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Blackhawks.

Impact Smith's hot streak continued with another multi-point effort, his fourth in eight games. He's riding a five-game point streak with three goals and four assists in that span. The 19-year-old has really settled into a top-six role lately, and he's now at 13 goals, 35 points (10 on the power play), 94 shots on net and a minus-10 rating through 59 outings this season.

MARCH 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Collin Graf scores twice to help the Sharks beat the Blackhawks, 4-2

Undrafted rookie Collin Graf scored twice, Will Smith had a goal and an assist and the San Jose Sharks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Thursday night

MARCH 14, 2025 • Associated Press

Puts up helper Smith logged an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Predators.

Impact Smith continues to impress in a top-six role. He has four goals and six assists over his last eight outings, with his latest contribution being the set-up play on Collin Graf's third-period tally Tuesday. For the season, Smith is up to 33 points, 91 shots on net and a minus-12 rating across 58 appearances. While those aren't Macklin Celebrini numbers, Smith has had a strong rookie year and looks to be a big part of the Sharks' offense for years to come.

MARCH 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies late on power play Smith scored a power-play goal on three shots in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Islanders.

Impact Smith has gotten on the scoresheet in six of the last seven games, earning four goals and five assists in that span. He's also earned five power-play points during that stretch of play. The 19-year-old is up to 32 points (12 goals, 20 helpers) through 57 contests this season. He's earned nine power-play points, 89 shots on net and a minus-12 rating while filling a top-six role in recent weeks.

MARCH 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pageau, Sorokin lead Islanders to 4-2 win over struggling Sharks

Jean-Gabriel Pageau had a goal and two assists, Ilya Sorokin stopped 38 shots and the New York Islanders beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2

MARCH 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Pockets power-play assist Smith notched a power-play assist, two shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Thursday's 7-3 loss to the Avalanche.

Impact Smith stayed hot on offense -- he has three goals and five assists over his last six outings. The 19-year-old set up a tally by Macklin Celebrini in the third period, which got Celebrini to the 20-goal mark. Smith hasn't enjoyed the same success as a rookie in 2024-25, but he's at a decent 31 points with 86 shots on net and a minus-11 rating across 56 appearances.

MARCH 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pockets power-play assist Smith notched a power-play assist, two shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Thursday's 7-3 loss to the Avalanche.

MARCH 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scrolling Social: Sharks Sleepover | San Jose Sharks As most of the internet knows by now Tyler Toffoli, Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith all shared a room for the night on Tuesday after the Sh...

MARCH 6, 2025 • NHL.COM

Rookie No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini stays upbeat in finding positives amidst Sharks' losing season

Rookie center Macklin Celebrini has been steadfast in staying upbeat amidst a losing season in which the young, rebuilding San Jose Sharks are in jeopardy of finishing last in the...

MARCH 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Third two-point game in last four Smith had a goal and an assist in a 6-2 win over Buffalo on Tuesday night.

Impact Smith's goal extended the Sharks' lead to 5-2 at 12:49 of the third period when he scored blocker side from the left circle on a 3-on-1 rush. The 19-year-old has put up three, two-point games (three goals, three assists) in his last four games. Smith is a distant fourth on the rookie scoring list with 30 points (11 goals, 19 assists), but his upside is immense.

MARCH 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Auston Matthews surprises 19-year-old SJ Sharks rookie with special gift before Toronto Maple Leafs' loss San Jose Sharks rookie Will Smith received a special gift from Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews.

MARCH 5, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Sharks' Macklin Celebrini Jumps Off Bench To Snipe Beauty vs. Sabres

MARCH 5, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Game Preview: Sharks at Maple Leafs | San Jose Sharks The Sharks are looking to flip the script in Tornoto. When: Monday, March 3 Time: 4:30 p.m. PT Watch: NBCSCA Listen: Sharks Audio Network, s...

MARCH 3, 2025 • NHL.COM

Three-game, five-point streak Smith scored a power-play goal in a 5-3 loss to the Senators on Saturday.

Impact Smith is on a three-game, five-point streak (two goals, three assists), and he has 13 points (four goals, nine assists) in his last 13 games. Don't over-invest in single-year formats. Smith is on a nice run, and he certainly has talent -- he sits in a tie for fourth in the NHL rookie chase with 28 points. But he's just 19 years of age, and in the last three seasons, he's played a total of 97 games, including 41 at Boston College last season. Smith will invariably hit the exhaustion wall that all young college players hit.

MARCH 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Healthier Senators beat Sharks 5-3, snap five-game losing skid

Tim Stutzle scored and added an assist to keep his 11-game point streak alive, Brady Tkachuk and Shane Pinto returned to the lineup and scored, and the Ottawa Senators ended a five...

MARCH 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Two points in OT loss Smith scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Canadiens.

Impact The fourth overall pick in the 2023 Draft produced his first multi-point performance since Jan. 20, helping to set up Fabian Zetterlund early in the first period before snapping home a tally of his own late in the second. Smith is coming into his own, racking up three goals and 11 points over the last 12 games with an impressive plus-8 rating for a Sharks team that has only one win during that span.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Postgame vs MTL (2/27): Smith | San Jose Sharks Will Smith speaks to the media after scoring in the Sharks 4-3 overtime loss in Montreal on February 27, 2025.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • NHL.COM

Cole Caulfield scores in OT to lift the Canadiens past the Sharks, 4-3

Cole Caufield scored at 3:21 of overtime and the Montreal Canadiens beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Thursday night for their third straight victory since the 4 Nations Face-Off bre...

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Posts helper in loss Smith notched an assist, two blocked shots and two PIM in Saturday's 8-3 loss to the Stars.

Impact Smith has two goals and six helpers over his last nine outings. The 19-year-old forward set up a Fabian Zetterlund tally in the second period. Smith started slow this season, but he's really settled in as a top-six option for the Sharks. He's at 23 points, 68 shots on net and a minus-9 rating across 49 appearances in his rookie campaign.

FEBRUARY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Riding six-game point streak Smith provided an assist in Thursday's 6-2 loss to the Kraken.

Impact Smith is hot, earning two goals and five assists, along with a plus-7 rating, during his six-game point streak. The 19-year-old forward kept the good times going when he set up Carl Grundstrom's tally in the first period. Smith has grown into more production and ice time as the season progresses. He's now at 22 points, 63 shots on net and a minus-10 rating over 46 appearances.

JANUARY 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lights lamp in Saturday's loss Smith scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 7-2 loss to the Panthers.

Impact Smith extended his point streak to four games (two goals, three assists), and he's gone plus-5 in that span. The 19-year-old also led all Sharks forward with 18:43 of ice time Saturday, which was his third-highest mark in a game this season. He's up to eight goals, 12 assists, 62 shots on net and a minus-12 rating across 44 appearances and looks to be gaining trust with head coach Ryan Warsofsky. Smith has played on the top line lately and may be worth considering in fantasy formats that focus on offense.

JANUARY 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist Thursday Smith posted an assist and went plus-3 in Thursday's 6-5 loss to the Predators.

Impact Smith has a goal and four helpers over his last six outings. The 19-year-old forward was on the top line at even strength Thursday for the fourth straight game, which likely explains his improved production. He's now at seven goals, 12 assists, 59 shots on net and a minus-13 rating through 43 appearances.

JANUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Here's why Monday's game vs. the Bruins was extra special to Will Smith, Macklin Celebrini, and some other Sharks - The Boston Globe Smith, a native of Lexington, played for BC last season and led the country in points (71). Celebrini spent last season at BU, winning the H...

JANUARY 21, 2025 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

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