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SAMUELSSON IS HOT

4 pts in last 2 GP

Mikael Samuelsson #26 - RW

Vancouver
DOB: Dec 23, 1976
Age: 32
Place of Birth: Mariefred, Sweden
HT: 6-2 WT: 213
Shoots: R
NHL Seasons: 8
Drafted by San Jose in 1998 (5/145).

Current Status: On roster

	Year	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	PIM	Shots	PCT	Hits
Year to date:	2009-10	22	9	9	18	0	4	4	0	0	2	14	72	12.50	10
On Pace:		82	33	33	67	0	14	14	0	0	7	52	268	12.31	37

Honours and Awards

2007-08	Stanley Cup
2006	Olympic Gold Medal

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

03-Jul-09	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks to a three-year contract.
01-Jan-09	Missed 1 game (illness).
30-Dec-08	Illness, day-to-day.
10-Apr-08	Missed 5 games (strained groin).
30-Mar-08	Strained groin, sidelined indefinitely.
20-Oct-07	Missed 3 games (groin).
14-Oct-07	Groin, day-to-day.
09-Mar-07	Missed 18 games (broken right foot).
25-Jan-07	Broken right foot, sidelined indefinitely.
31-Dec-06	Missed 6 games (groin).
18-Dec-06	Groin, day-to-day.
01-Nov-06	Missed 5 games (shoulder injury).
19-Oct-06	Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
25-Mar-06	Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a three-year contract extension.
23-Mar-06	Missed 9 games (wrist injury).
04-Mar-06	Wrist injury, day-to-day.
27-Dec-05	Missed 1 game (leg injury).
23-Dec-05	Leg injury, day-to-day.
17-Sep-05	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings to a one-year contract.
26-Oct-04	Signed with the Sodertalje SK of the Elitserein (Sweden).
08-Sep-04	Signed with the HC Geneve-Servette of the Swiss National League.
30-Jun-04	Florida Panthers did not make qualifying offer.
09-Mar-04	Missed 21 games (right hand injury).
23-Jan-04	Right hand injury, sidelined indefinitely.
11-Jan-04	Missed 22 games (fractured jaw).
22-Nov-03	Fractured jaw, day-to-day.
21-Jun-03	Acquired from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
16-Mar-03	Missed 5 games (knee injury).
06-Mar-03	Knee injury, mid-March.
10-Feb-03	Acquired from the New York Rangers.
18-Sep-02	Re-signed by the New York Rangers.
06-Nov-01	Recalled from Hartford (AHL).
27-Sep-01	Assigned to Hartford (AHL).
24-Jun-01	Acquired from the San Jose Sharks.
16-Apr-01	Recalled from Kentucky (AHL).
02-Jan-01	Recalled from Kentucky (AHL).
28-Sep-00	Assigned to Kentucky (AHL).

Trades

03-Jul-09	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks.
17-Sep-05	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings.
21-Jun-03	Pittsburgh Penguins traded Mikael Samuelsson and a 1st round selection (Nathan Horton) in 2003 and a 2nd round compensatory choice (Stefan Meyer) in 2003 to the Florida Panthers for a 1st round selection (Marc-Andre Fleury) in 2003 and a 3rd round selection (Daniel Carcillo) in 2003.
10-Feb-03	Pittsburgh Penguins traded Alexei Kovalev, Dan LaCouture, Janne Laukkanen and Mike Wilson to the New York Rangers for Mikael Samuelsson, Rico Fata, Joel Bouchard, Richard Lintner and cash.
24-Jun-01	New York Rangers traded Adam Graves to the San Jose Sharks for Mikael Samuelsson and Chris Gosselin.
27-Jun-98	Drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round (145th overall) in 1998.

Career Stats

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	SHOTS	PCT
2009-10	Vancouver	NHL	22	9	9	18	0	14	72	12.50
2008-09	Detroit	NHL	81	19	21	40	0	50	257	7.39
2007-08	Detroit	NHL	73	11	29	40	+21	26	249	4.42
2006-07	Detroit	NHL	53	14	20	34	+1	28	189	7.41
2005-06	Detroit	NHL	71	23	22	45	+27	42	187	12.30
2005-06	Rapperswil	Swi	1	0	0	0	-	0	-	-
2005-06	Team Sweden	Olympic	8	1	3	4	-	2	-	-
2004-05	Geneve	Swi	12	2	4	6	-	14	-	-
2004-05	Sodertalje	Swe	29	7	13	20	+1	45	80	8.75
2003-04	Florida	NHL	37	3	6	9	0	35	50	6.00
2002-03	Pittsburgh	NHL	22	2	0	2	-21	8	36	5.56
2002-03	NY Rangers	NHL	58	8	14	22	0	32	118	6.78
2002-03	Total NYR/Pit	NHL	80	10	14	24	-21	40	154	6.49
2001-02	NY Rangers	NHL	67	6	10	16	+10	23	94	6.38
2001-02	Hartford	AHL	8	3	6	9	0	12	26	11.54
2000-01	San Jose	NHL	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.00
2000-01	Kentucky	AHL	66	32	46	78	+31	58	237	13.50
1999-00	Brynas	Swe	40	4	3	7	-4	76	-	-
1998-99	Frolunda	Swe	27	0	5	5	-	10	-	-
1998-99	Sodertalje	Swe2	18	13	10	23	-	26	-	-
1997-98	Sodertalje	Swe	41	11	9	20	-	66	-	-
1997-98	Nykoping	Swe2	10	5	1	6	-	14	-	-
1996-97	Sodertalje	Swe	29	3	2	5	-	10	-	-
1996-97	Sodertalje	Swe Jr.	2	2	1	3	-	-	-	-
1995-96	Sodertalje	Swe2	18	5	1	6	-	0	-	-
1995-96	Sodertalje	Swe Jr.	22	13	12	25	-	20	-	-
1994-95	Sodertalje	Swe Jr.	30	8	6	14	-	12	-	-
	Total	NHL	488	95	131	226	+38	258	1255	7.57
	Total	AHL	74	35	52	87	+31	70	263	13.31
	Total	Swe	166	25	32	57	-	207	-	-
	Total	Swi	13	2	4	6	-	14	-	-
	Total	Swe2	46	23	12	35	-	40	-	-
	Total	Swe Jr.	54	23	19	42	-	32	-	-
	Total	Olympic	8	1	3	4	-	2	-	-

Playoff Stats

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	SHOTS	PCT
2008-09	Detroit	NHL	23	5	5	10	+7	6	79	6.33
2007-08	Detroit	NHL	22	5	8	13	+8	8	79	6.33
2006-07	Detroit	NHL	18	3	8	11	+2	14	45	6.67
2005-06	Detroit	NHL	6	0	1	1	-1	6	16	.00
2005-06	Rapperswil	Swi	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005-06	Team Sweden	Olympic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2004-05	Geneve	Swi	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2004-05	Sodertalje	Swe	10	3	3	6	+2	24	31	9.68
2003-04	Florida	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002-03	Pittsburgh	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002-03	Total NYR/Pit	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002-03	NY Rangers	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001-02	NY Rangers	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001-02	Hartford	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000-01	San Jose	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000-01	Kentucky	AHL	3	1	0	1	-2	0	21	4.76
1999-00	Brynas	Swe	11	7	2	9	-	6	-	-
1998-99	Frolunda	Swe	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998-99	Sodertalje	Swe2	10	2	2	4	-	12	-	-
1997-98	Sodertalje	Swe	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997-98	Nykoping	Swe2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996-97	Sodertalje	Swe	10	0	0	0	-	4	-	-
1996-97	Sodertalje	Swe Jr.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995-96	Sodertalje	Swe2	4	0	0	0	-	0	-	-
1995-96	Sodertalje	Swe Jr.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1994-95	Sodertalje	Swe Jr.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Total	NHL	69	13	22	35	+16	34	219	5.94
	Total	AHL	3	1	0	1	-2	0	21	4.76
	Total	Swe	31	10	5	15	-	34	-	-
	Total	Swi	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Total	Swe2	14	2	2	4	-	12	-	-
	Total	Swe Jr.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Total	Olympic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-