CALGARY, AB - APRIL 13: Calgary Flames Goalie Mike Smith (41) skates back to his net after a stoppage in play during the first period of Game Two of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs where the Calgary Flames hosted the Colorado Avalanche on April 13, 2019, at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB.

Report: Oilers speak to Mike Smith

7 years ago
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The Edmonton Oilers have connected with veteran goaltender Mike Smith during the free-agency interview period, reports TSN's Frank Seravalli.

Smith, a pending unrestricted free agent, is coming off his second season with the Calgary Flames.

The 37-year-old posted an .898 save percentage in 42 appearances during the 2018-19 regular season. He started all five of the Flames' playoff games this spring, winning only one despite finishing with a .917 save percentage in the series.

Smith just concluded his final campaign of the six-year, $34-million deal he inked with the Arizona Coyotes in 2013.

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