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• Rangers' Reilly Smith: Pockets helper in win

  7D ago • By RotoWire

  Smith logged an assist in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Canucks. Smith set up Chris Kreider for the game-winning goal midway through the third period. The 33-year-old Smith has done a decent job on offense in November with a goal and four assists over his last eight games. He's at 11 points, 22 shots on net and a plus-4 rating over 17 appearances. While Smith has often seen top-six minutes, his production is moderate at best across the board, so he's a low-end option for most fantasy managers.

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• Rangers' Reilly Smith: Fills empty cage

  16D ago • By RotoWire

  Smith scored an empty-net goal in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Red Wings. Smith picked up his third point in four games when he scored the last goal of this contest. The 33-year-old has moved to the second line recently amid a top-six shuffle by head coach Peter Laviolette. Smith has nine points, 16 shots on net, 10 blocked shots and a plus-3 rating over 13 appearances, a scoring pace good enough to be worth consideration in some fantasy formats.

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• Rangers' Reilly Smith: Picks up power-play assist

  25D ago • By RotoWire

  Smith notched a power-play assist and blocked two shots in Friday's 2-1 win over the Senators. Smith snapped a three-game dry spell with the secondary helper on Alexis Lafreniere's third-period goal. The helper was Smith's second power-play point of the campaign as he continues to hold a role on the second unit. The veteran winger has seven points, 13 shots on net, nine blocked shots, six hits and a plus-3 rating through 10 contests overall while playing on the top line at even strength.

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• Rangers' Reilly Smith: Logs unassisted goal in win

  10/23/2024 • By RotoWire

  Smith scored a goal on three shots and assisted on another in Tuesday's 7-2 win over Montreal. Smith picked the pocket of rookie defenseman Lane Hutson in the neutral zone and beat Sam Montembeault to the short side for New York's third goal. The tally was Smith's second of the season to go along with three assists through six games.

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• Rangers' Reilly Smith: Impressing on top line

  10/20/2024 • By RotoWire

  Smith delivered two assists in a 4-1 win over Toronto on Saturday. Smith is playing on the top line alongside Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad. The 35-year-old Smith has become an early fan favorite due to his forechecking and backchecking. Smith has one goal and four points through five games this season. His offensive upside is limited because of his deployment on the second power-play unit, but a 50-plus point campaign is within reach. Smith had a career-high 60 points in 67 regular-season contests with Vegas in 2017-18.

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