Zack Smith

Canadian ice hockey player

Zack Smith - Canadian ice hockey player
Born

April 5th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played as a professional ice hockey center, primarily known for contributions to the Ottawa Senators in the NHL. Competed in multiple NHL seasons and participated in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Developed a reputation for defensive reliability and physical play throughout a career spanning several years in the league.

Played for the Ottawa Senators from 2009 to 2020

Participated in the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs

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