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Casey DeSmith High School, College, Draft, Trade, Contract, Stats

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Casey DeSmith is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League.

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He holds the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins record for most saves in a playoff game.

He was born Born on August 13, 1991, so he is at the age of  31 years Rochester, New Hampshire, United States.

DeSmith was named to the AHL’s 2016–17 All-Rookie TeaDeSmith played junior hockey in the NEPSAC league for Berwick Academy from 2006 to 2008. After one season with Deerfield Academy, he joined the Indiana Ice of the United States Hockey League, where he earned a 0.911 save percentage, a 2.80 GAA, and three shutouts in 64 regular season games and was a co-recipient of the 2017 Harry “Hap” Holmes Memorial Award

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DeSmith studied business at the University of New Hampshire, where he played hockey for the Wildcats from 2011 to 2014.

In his first season, he compiled a 9–10–1 overall record. He earned his first college career shut-out on January 11, 2011. At the end of his first season, he had a 2.33 GAA while earning a 0.926 save percentage.

He recorded 30 or more saves on ten separate occasions throughout the regular season. He had a career-high 50 saves in the Hockey East quarterfinals against Boston University on March 11, 2012.

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He was named Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week for the week of February 6, 2012, and was named Hockey East Rookie of the Week for the week of January 11, 2012.

He was also twice honored as the Service Credit Union Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of February 13, 2012, and for the week of March 5, 2012. He was later named to the Hockey East All-Rookie team for the 2011–12 season.

Casey DeSmith High School

Casey DeSmith attended Berwick Academy from 2006 to 2008. After one season with Deerfield Academy

Casey DeSmith College

College. DeSmith studied business at the University of New Hampshire, where he played hockey for the Wildcats from 2011 to 2014. In his first season, he compiled a 9–10–1 overall record. He earned his first college career shut-out on January 11, 2011.

Casey DeSmith Draft

Casey DeSmith is not Drafted

Casey DeSmith Trade

Casey DeSmith agreed to a two-year, $3.6 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday. It has an average annual value of $1.8 million.

Casey DeSmith Contract

Casey DeSmith signed a 2-year, $3,600,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Jul. 5, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $1,800,000.

Casey DeSmith Stats

DeSmith posted a 15-16-4 record last season with a 3.17 GAA and a .905 save percentage in 38 appearances.


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