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Senators sign free agent defencemen Smith

Scarlett Ice found this 7/8/2008 on tsn.ca

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators signed defenceman Jason Smith to a US$5.2-million, two-year 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. Smith, who will receive $2.6 million in each season, led the Flyers with 204 blocked shots and 142 hits in 77 ...