Sat 11/19/11 9:45 PM

Mike Smith kicked out 43 of 45 shots in a 4-2 victory over Buffalo on Saturday. Smith faced at least 14 shots in each period, but he managed to hold his own and earn his ninth win of the season. He has filled in flawlessly for Ilya Bryzgalov and has even outplayed the former Coyotes goaltender in the early part of the season. Smith has a 2.16 GAA and .936 save percentage this season.