Feb 15, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators head coach D.J. Smith talks to his team during the third period against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports
The Ottawa Senators on Wednesday signed head coach D.J. Smith to a two-year extension and agreed to terms with journeyman defenseman Michael Del Zotto.
The Senators hold an option for a third year on Smith, which could keep him behind the bench through the 2024-25 season. Financial terms were not released. Smith was entering the final year of his original deal.