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Golden Knights Re-Sign Reilly Smith to One-Year, $2 Million Deal

Featuring a no-trade clause, the cap-friendly terms free up salary space for Vegas’s offseason plans.

Apr 12, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights right wing Reilly Smith (19) makes a pass during a power play against the Nashville Predators in the first period at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images/File Photo
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Overview

  • Vegas re-signed Smith before he could become an unrestricted free agent, securing veteran stability on June 25.
  • The 34-year-old forward tallied 13 goals and 40 points over 79 regular-season games split between New York and Vegas in 2024–25.
  • Smith added three goals and four assists across 11 postseason games as the Golden Knights advanced to the second round this spring.
  • Originally traded back to Vegas from the Rangers at the March trade deadline, his return cost the team Brendan Brisson and a draft pick.
  • A member of Vegas’s 2023 Stanley Cup-winning squad, Smith has totaled 226 goals and 553 points in 919 career NHL games.