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Mikael Samuelsson

#37 · Right wing · Detroit Red Wings

Born Dec 23, 1976 in Mariefred, SWE · 6'2", 218 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 145th overall in 1998 by SJS (round 5)

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Stanley Cup NHL Champion 2007-08

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 2002-03. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Richard Park MIN · 24 P in 81 GP Travis Green TOR · 24 P in 75 GP Justin Williams PHI · 24 P in 41 GP Alyn McCauley SJS · 25 P in 80 GP Donald Brashear PHI · 25 P in 80 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.

020402000-01: 0 points000-012001-02: 16 points1601-022002-03: 24 points2402-032003-04: 9 points903-042005-06: 45 points4505-062006-07: 34 points3406-072007-08: 40 points4007-082008-09: 40 points4008-092009-10: 53 points5309-102010-11: 50 points5010-112011-12: 31 points3111-122012-13: 1 points112-132013-14: 3 points313-14

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Cap hit
2000-01 SJS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.00
2001-02 NYR 67 6 10 16 10 23 94 59 0.24
2002-03 NYR 58 8 14 22 0 32 118 5 0.38
2002-03 PIT 22 2 0 2 -21 8 36 14 0.09
2003-04 FLA 37 3 6 9 0 35 50 15 0.24
2005-06 DET 71 23 22 45 27 42 187 49 0.63
2006-07 DET 53 14 20 34 1 28 189 46 0.64
2007-08 DET 73 11 29 40 21 26 249 74 0.55
2008-09 DET 81 19 21 40 0 50 257 92 0.49
2009-10 VAN 74 30 23 53 10 64 219 50 0.72
2010-11 VAN 75 18 32 50 8 36 215 76 0.67
2011-12 VAN 6 1 2 3 -1 6 13 5 0.50
2011-12 FLA 48 13 15 28 2 14 125 74 0.58
2012-13 DET 4 0 1 1 -3 0 4 6 0.25
2013-14 DET 26 1 2 3 -4 6 36 13 0.12 $3M
13 seasons Career 699 149 197 346 50 370 1795 580 0.49

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
2005-06 DET 6 0 1 1 -1 6 16 7 0.17
2006-07 DET 18 3 8 11 2 14 45 21 0.61
2007-08 DET 22 5 8 13 8 8 79 20 0.59
2008-09 DET 23 5 5 10 7 6 79 42 0.43
2009-10 VAN 12 8 7 15 7 16 42 30 1.25
2010-11 VAN 11 1 2 3 -4 8 20 19 0.27
2011-12 FLA 7 0 5 5 -1 2 14 21 0.71
2012-13 DET 5 1 1 2 -1 2 8 3 0.40
8 seasons Playoffs 104 23 37 60 17 62 303 163 0.58

2002-03 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
80 10 14 24 -21 40 154 19 0.30 6.5 15:08

Contract

Contracts he has signed

Signed Signed by Kind Seasons Years In all Cap hit
2013-14 to 2013-14 $3M

Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2002-03 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 5, 2003 @ WSH L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 10:52
Apr 2, 2003 vs CAR W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 12:43
Mar 31, 2003 vs PHI L 1-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 09:59
Mar 29, 2003 @ PHI L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 12:03
Mar 26, 2003 @ NYR W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 14:32
Mar 23, 2003 @ CHI T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11:24
Mar 21, 2003 @ NJD L 1-3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 11:57
Mar 20, 2003 @ PHI L 2-4 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 09:31
Mar 18, 2003 vs DET L 1-5 0 0 0 -3 0 3 1 18:26
Mar 16, 2003 vs FLA L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 12:38
Mar 4, 2003 vs PHX L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 16:52
Mar 2, 2003 @ DAL L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 13:51
Mar 1, 2003 @ COL L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 09:36
Feb 27, 2003 @ NSH L 0-6 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 12:09
Feb 25, 2003 vs LAK L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 08:13
Feb 23, 2003 vs NJD L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 13:20
Feb 22, 2003 vs STL W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 14:43
Feb 20, 2003 vs COL L 2-5 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 20:51
Feb 18, 2003 vs EDM W 4-3 (OT) 1 0 1 -1 0 2 1 14:20
Feb 15, 2003 @ NJD W 4-1 1 0 1 1 2 5 1 21:14
Feb 14, 2003 @ NYR L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 19:49
Feb 12, 2003 vs OTT L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 20:19
Feb 8, 2003 @ PHI L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11:03
Feb 6, 2003 @ STL T 4-4 (OT) 1 0 1 0 2 1 2 13:25
Feb 5, 2003 vs OTT L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10:55
Jan 30, 2003 vs COL L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 15:13
Jan 28, 2003 @ ATL L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 17:42
Jan 26, 2003 @ WSH L 2-7 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 20:25
Jan 25, 2003 vs ATL L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18:39
Jan 23, 2003 @ NSH W 4-2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 15:39
Jan 21, 2003 @ NYI W 5-0 0 1 1 2 2 2 1 18:39
Jan 19, 2003 vs PHI L 2-4 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 18:11
Jan 15, 2003 @ WSH W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15:39
Jan 13, 2003 vs TOR W 5-1 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 14:57
Jan 11, 2003 @ PIT W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16:11
Jan 9, 2003 @ MTL L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13:30
Jan 8, 2003 vs CAR W 5-1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 12:04
Jan 6, 2003 vs OTT L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:00
Jan 4, 2003 vs WSH T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:13
Dec 31, 2002 @ CAR W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:44
Dec 29, 2002 @ TBL L 3-5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 14:04
Dec 28, 2002 @ FLA W 2-1 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 13:26
Dec 26, 2002 vs PIT L 1-6 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 17:53
Dec 23, 2002 vs NJD T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16:18
Dec 21, 2002 @ DET L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12:12
Dec 19, 2002 vs MTL L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 12:18
Dec 16, 2002 vs SJS W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:49
Dec 14, 2002 @ TOR L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 17:27
Dec 11, 2002 vs CHI L 3-4 1 0 1 -1 0 6 0 17:47
Dec 8, 2002 vs BOS L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 13:33
Dec 6, 2002 vs BUF L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 18:26
Dec 5, 2002 @ PHI L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:50
Dec 3, 2002 vs CBJ W 5-3 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 19:14
Dec 1, 2002 vs TBL W 4-3 0 1 1 1 2 4 0 17:47
Nov 29, 2002 @ DAL T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 16:09
Nov 28, 2002 @ ATL L 4-7 0 0 0 -4 0 1 0 18:40
Nov 25, 2002 vs CAR W 3-1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 18:43
Nov 23, 2002 vs NYI L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17:35
Nov 21, 2002 @ NJD T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 18:23
Nov 19, 2002 vs ANA W 3-2 (OT) 0 1 1 1 2 4 0 18:03
Nov 16, 2002 @ VAN L 1-3 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 19:02
Nov 14, 2002 @ CGY W 2-1 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 18:26
Nov 11, 2002 @ SJS W 5-4 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 13:50
Nov 9, 2002 @ CBJ L 3-6 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 15:37
Nov 7, 2002 vs CGY W 1-0 (OT) 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 17:02
Nov 5, 2002 vs EDM W 5-2 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 12:14
Nov 3, 2002 vs STL L 2-3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 16:06
Nov 2, 2002 @ BOS L 2-3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 18:18
Oct 30, 2002 @ TBL L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 09:54
Oct 28, 2002 vs PHX W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16:24
Oct 26, 2002 @ TOR W 4-3 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 12:53
Oct 25, 2002 vs LAK L 2-6 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 16:36
Oct 23, 2002 vs WSH L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 20:07
Oct 21, 2002 vs TBL L 2-4 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 16:05
Oct 19, 2002 vs NSH T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:35
Oct 17, 2002 @ BUF T 4-4 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 11:53
Oct 15, 2002 vs TOR W 5-4 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 15:42
Oct 12, 2002 @ PIT L 0-6 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 14:47
Oct 11, 2002 vs MTL L 1-4 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 15:14
Oct 9, 2002 @ CAR W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 09:41