Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 26 ga Fabrairu, 2008, an yi musayar Smith, tare da Jussi Jokinen, Jeff Halpern da zagaye na huɗu na zagaye a 2009
, zuwa Tampa Bay Lightning a musayar Brad Richards da kuma Johan Holmqvist. Smith ya fara wasan farko na walƙiya a daren da ya biyo baya da Minnesota Wild, ya dakatar da harbi 24 daga 27 a cikin asarar 3 × 2.