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Mattias Samuelsson

#23

D · 6'4", 234 lb · 26 years old · Shoots left · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Drafted 2018 · BUF · round 2 · #32 overall

Last 5 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	SOG	+/−	TOI
Oct 17	@MTL	0	1	1	2	+1	26:59
Oct 15	@TOR	1	1	2	3	+1	28:24
Oct 13	@MTL	0	2	2	0	+1	26:38
Oct 12	FLA	0	0	0	2	0	26:59
Oct 10	UTA	0	0	0	1	0	18:09

Against his position

This playerAverage defencemen

Against 233 defencemen, on rates per 60 minutes so a shortened season is not read as a worse one.

Role

Hits / 603.14110th

Blocks / 601.99215th

Takeaways / 601.1464th

Giveaways / 602.8578th

Penalty minutes6148th

Off the radar because these describe a role rather than a quality — a shutdown defenceman blocks more than a power-play specialist, and neither is better for it.

NHL regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/−	SOG	S%	TOI
2026-27	Buffalo Sabres	9	2	5	7	0	13	15.4	23:20
2025-26	Buffalo Sabres	78	13	28	41	+41	109	11.9	22:50
2024-25	Buffalo Sabres	62	4	10	14	+3	52	7.7	19:18
2023-24	Buffalo Sabres	41	1	6	7	+4	44	2.3	20:30
2022-23	Buffalo Sabres	55	2	8	10	+14	76	2.6	22:11
2021-22	Buffalo Sabres	42	0	10	10	-10	44	–	20:00
2020-21	Buffalo Sabres	12	0	2	2	-8	10	–	18:02
Career		299	22	69	91	+44	348	6.3	21:05

Other competitions

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	PTS
2021-22	AHL	Rochester Americans	22	2	13	15
2020-21	AHL	Rochester Americans	23	3	10	13
2019-20	NCAA	Western Michigan Univ.	30	2	12	14
2019-20	WJC-20	USA U20	5	0	0	0
2018-19	NCAA	Western Michigan Univ.	35	5	7	12
2018-19	WJC-20	USA U20	7	0	0	0
2017-18	USHL	USNTDP Juniors	23	4	10	14
2017-18	WJC-18	USA U18	7	1	1	2
2017-18	USDP	U.S. National U18 Team	58	11	20	31
2016-17	USHL	USNTDP Juniors	30	5	5	10
2016-17	USDP	U.S. National U18 Team	10	0	2	2
2016-17	USDP	U.S. National U17 Team	37	6	8	14
2015-16	USA-S15	Team Grey	5	3	0	3
2015-16	USHS-Prep	Northwood School	47	14	15	29
2015-16	YOG	USA U16	6	0	2	2
2014-15	EJEPL 18U	Northwood School Prep	19	1	1	2
2013-14	AYBHL	Virtua Hockey Bantam Major AAA	23	6	19	25
2012-13	AYMBHL	Virtua Hockey Bantam Minor AAA	31	1	10	11

Shot maps, expected goals and comparisons against league average at this position are coming to this page. They come from Puckflow’s own model rather than the NHL feed, and an empty chart would be worse than this sentence.