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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 2005-06. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Alexander Steen TOR · 45 P in 75 GP Tyler Arnason OTT · 45 P in 79 GP Kyle Wellwood TOR · 45 P in 81 GP Ian Laperriere COL · 45 P in 82 GP Patrik Elias NJD · 45 P in 38 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

2005-06 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
71 23 22 45 27 42 187 49 0.63 12.3 13:31

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 2005-06 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 18, 2006 @ NSH L 3-6 1 0 1 -1 2 6 1 17:24
Apr 17, 2006 vs DAL W 3-2 0 1 1 1 0 4 2 14:44
Apr 15, 2006 @ STL W 3-2 0 0 0 2 0 6 1 20:23
Apr 13, 2006 @ CHI W 7-3 0 1 1 2 0 4 1 19:25
Apr 11, 2006 vs EDM W 2-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 17:31
Apr 8, 2006 @ CBJ W 4-2 0 1 1 1 0 2 2 13:43
Apr 7, 2006 vs CBJ W 6-5 (SO) 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 17:34
Apr 3, 2006 @ CGY W 2-1 (SO) 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 12:06
Apr 2, 2006 @ MIN W 3-2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 13:17
Mar 31, 2006 vs CHI L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 12:27
Mar 30, 2006 @ NSH W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12:59
Mar 27, 2006 @ STL W 4-1 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 10:49
Mar 25, 2006 vs CBJ L 4-5 (SO) 0 0 0 -3 0 3 0 15:49
Mar 23, 2006 vs SJS W 4-0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 13:03
Mar 1, 2006 @ ANA W 2-0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 10:52
Feb 12, 2006 vs COL W 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 12:43
Feb 9, 2006 @ NSH W 3-2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 12:00
Feb 8, 2006 vs NSH W 6-0 1 1 2 2 0 3 3 15:26
Feb 4, 2006 @ COL W 3-0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 12:28
Feb 1, 2006 vs STL W 3-2 1 0 1 1 2 5 1 10:34
Jan 30, 2006 @ MIN W 5-4 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 13:27
Jan 28, 2006 @ DAL L 1-2 (SO) 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 14:50
Jan 26, 2006 vs VAN W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 11:44
Jan 24, 2006 vs NSH L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 12:09
Jan 23, 2006 vs NSH L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 12:13
Jan 21, 2006 @ COL W 4-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 14:03
Jan 18, 2006 @ CBJ W 4-0 0 2 2 1 0 7 1 19:10
Jan 14, 2006 vs NYR W 4-3 0 0 0 -1 2 3 2 11:34
Jan 12, 2006 vs PHI W 6-3 0 1 1 1 0 5 1 14:04
Jan 10, 2006 @ CAR L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 16:10
Jan 8, 2006 vs DAL L 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 14:50
Jan 6, 2006 @ NSH W 3-1 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 15:15
Jan 5, 2006 vs STL W 3-0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 13:20
Jan 3, 2006 vs MIN L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 16:05
Dec 31, 2005 vs CBJ W 5-2 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 14:03
Dec 27, 2005 @ DAL W 4-1 1 0 1 3 6 3 2 13:47
Dec 20, 2005 vs CBJ W 4-3 (SO) 0 1 1 2 0 2 1 12:19
Dec 17, 2005 @ TBL W 6-3 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 11:12
Dec 15, 2005 @ FLA L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18:01
Dec 13, 2005 @ ATL L 6-7 0 0 0 -2 2 0 3 15:55
Dec 12, 2005 vs PIT W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 14:51
Dec 9, 2005 @ WSH W 4-3 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 14:00
Dec 6, 2005 vs NJD W 5-2 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 15:04
Dec 4, 2005 vs NYI L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 18:38
Dec 1, 2005 vs CGY L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14:27
Nov 28, 2005 @ LAK W 5-2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 11:42
Nov 26, 2005 @ SJS W 7-6 1 0 1 2 0 2 1 14:05
Nov 25, 2005 @ ANA L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 17:28
Nov 23, 2005 vs COL W 7-3 2 2 4 4 0 4 0 15:35
Nov 19, 2005 vs STL L 2-3 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 12:22
Nov 17, 2005 @ EDM L 5-6 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 10:55
Nov 16, 2005 @ CGY L 1-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 07:25
Nov 13, 2005 @ VAN L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 07:39
Nov 11, 2005 vs MIN W 3-1 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 10:39
Nov 9, 2005 vs LAK W 5-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 07:58
Nov 6, 2005 @ STL W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10:49
Nov 5, 2005 vs PHX L 1-4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 06:41
Nov 3, 2005 vs EDM L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 14:50
Nov 1, 2005 vs CHI W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11:20
Oct 29, 2005 @ CHI W 4-2 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 14:51
Oct 27, 2005 vs CHI W 5-2 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 13:37
Oct 24, 2005 @ CBJ W 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14:32
Oct 22, 2005 @ CBJ W 6-0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 11:19
Oct 21, 2005 vs ANA W 3-2 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 13:08
Oct 17, 2005 vs SJS W 3-2 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 12:47
Oct 15, 2005 @ PHX W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 09:55
Oct 13, 2005 @ LAK W 5-2 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 10:32
Oct 10, 2005 vs VAN L 2-4 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 13:52
Oct 9, 2005 vs CGY W 6-3 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 13:52
Oct 6, 2005 @ STL W 4-3 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 10:15
Oct 5, 2005 vs STL W 5-1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 15:28