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Sens sign Jason Smith for 2 years, $5.2M (AP)

 
The Ottawa Senators signed defenseman Jason Smith to a two-year, $5.2 million contract on Tuesday. The 14-year NHL veteran was an unrestricted free agent. He was captain of the Philadelphia Flyers last season and was captain of the Edmonton Oilers the five previous seasons. The 34-year-old Smith led the Flyers with 204 blocked shots and 142 hits in 77 games last season. (link)

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