Since Craig Smith was drafted 98th overall in the 2009 NHL Draft, the longtime Nashville Predators forward has spent nine full seasons on the team and sits high in the franchise’s record books in several categories:
Craig Smith Franchise Records
| Games Played | 661 | 4th |
| Goals | 162 | 5th |
| Points | 330 | 6th |
| Even Strength Goals | 120 | 2nd |
| Power Play Goals | 42 | Tied 4th |
| Game-Winning Goals | 22 | 7th |
| Shots | 1697 | 4th |
Now that this strange season has come to a close, Smith and the Predators are at a crossroads.