Smith will get the starting nod for Thursday's home tilt with Anaheim, per NHL.com.

Smith is 2-2-0 while allowing 11 goals on 128 shots (.914 save percentage) since returning from a thumb injury. He's now 4-4-1 with a disappointing 3.34 GAA through 10 games this season. The veteran netminder has been better at home, going 3-2-0 with a 3.04 GAA.