The latest WHL player to be honored is Spokane's Ty Smith, who won his second consecutive Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy as defenseman of the year. In doing so, Smith became just the third repeat ...

The Carolina Hurricanes have placed former New Jersey Devils defenseman Ty Smith on waivers. Smith, 24, has appeared in eight games this season with the Hurricanes, where he has one goal ...

"Ty is a young, offensive-minded defenseman ... Tony Androckitis of Inside AHL Hockey reported that "Smith will be staying with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins the rest of this season.