After being an AHL all-star, C.J. Smith is ready to earn a spot with the Sabres By Chad DeDominicis / DieByTheBlade.com C.J. Smith was a pleasant surprise for the Buffalo Sabres and Rochester Americans last season. The 23-year-old’s strong season was impacted due to injury and hurt his chances of seeing NHL action. Heading into … Continue reading C.J. Smith has set himself up to compete for a NHL roster spot