NHL trade update: Veteran defenseman Brendan Smith signs one-year deal with Columbus Blue Jackets

Veteran NHL defenseman Brendan Smith is officially back in the league. That too, after signing a one-year deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 36-year-old blueliner had been playing with the Cleveland Monsters in the AHL before earning this contract. His experience, leadership, and versatility are expected to provide immediate depth and stability to the Blue Jackets’ blue line.

NHL trade update: Veteran defenseman Brendan Smith signs one-year deal with Columbus Blue Jackets
Veteran NHL defenseman Brendan Smith is officially back in the league. That too, after signing a one-year deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 36-year-old blueliner had been playing with the Cleveland Monsters in the AHL before earning this contract. His experience, leadership, and versatility are expected to provide immediate depth and stability to the Blue Jackets’ blue line.