Boston.com · Dec 7, 2018
Bruins claim forward Gemel Smith off waivers from Dallas
Gemel Smith works the puck away from Tampa Bay Lightning center J.T. Miller.TAMPA — Hoping to add some jump to their bottom-six forward group, the Bruins claimed winger Gemel Smith, who had been placed on waivers by the Dallas Stars Wednesday.
Thursday afternoon, the Stars tweeted a video of Smith, a 2012 fourth-rounder, saying goodbye to the only NHL organization he has known.
The team is a family and it's never easy seeing someone leave.
Gemel Smith says goodbye to his teammates after being claimed off waivers by the Boston Bruins this morning. pic.twitter.com/OchvtO2AKZ