Mattias Samuelsson

D · #23 · Buffalo Sabres

Mattias Samuelsson is a defenceman for the Buffalo Sabres. Born March 14, 2000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the United States, he stands 6'4", weighs 234 lbs and shoots left. He was drafted in 2018 (round 2, 32nd overall) by the Buffalo Sabres. In 307 NHL regular-season games he has 22 goals and 72 assists for 94 points. This season: 2 goals and 8 assists in 17 games.

NHL regular-season career

Games

307

Goals

22

Assists

72

Points

94

NHL playoff career

Games

13

Goals

3

Assists

4

Points

7

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.07

Assists / game

0.23

Points / game

0.31

Shots / game

1.18

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals

13

2025–26 · Buffalo Sabres

Assists

28

2025–26 · Buffalo Sabres

Points

41

2025–26 · Buffalo Sabres

Shots

109

2025–26 · Buffalo Sabres

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1. 2026–27

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

2. 2025–26

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

3. 2024–25

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

4. 2023–24

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

5. 2022–23

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

6. 2021–22

   • Rochester AmericansAHL
   • Buffalo SabresNHL

7. 2020–21

   • Rochester AmericansAHL
   • Buffalo SabresNHL

8. 2019–20

   • Western Michigan Univ.NCAA
   • USA U20WJC-20

9. 2018–19

   • Western Michigan Univ.NCAA
   • USA U20WJC-20

10. 2017–18

    • U.S. National U18 TeamUSDP
    • USNTDP JuniorsUSHL
    • USA U18WJC-18

11. 2016–17

    • U.S. National U17 TeamUSDP
    • U.S. National U18 TeamUSDP
    • USNTDP JuniorsUSHL

12. 2015–16

    • Team GreyUSA-S15
    • Northwood SchoolUSHS-Prep
    • USA U16YOG

13. 2014–15

    • Northwood School PrepEJEPL 18U
    • East Coast Selects O U15WSI U15

14. 2013–14

    • Virtua Hockey Bantam Major AAAAYBHL

15. 2012–13

    • Virtua Hockey Bantam Minor AAAAYMBHL
    • Philadelphia Jr. FlyersQC Int PW AA Elite

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.

Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
2026–27	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	17	2	8	10	25	4	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 8 Avg Toi 23:44 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 17 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 25 Plus Minus 4 Points 10 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0769 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 26
2025–26	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	78	13	28	41	28	41	109	0	0	1	3	3	1	All stats Assists 28 Avg Toi 22:50 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 78 Goals 13 Ot Goals 1 Pim 28 Plus Minus 41 Points 41 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1193 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 3 Shots 109
2025–26	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	13	3	4	7	2	4	19	0	0	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 4 Avg Toi 22:22 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 13 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 4 Points 7 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1579 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 19
2024–25	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	62	4	10	14	22	3	52	0	1	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 10 Avg Toi 19:18 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 62 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 22 Plus Minus 3 Points 14 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0769 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 52
2023–24	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	41	1	6	7	26	4	44	0	0	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 6 Avg Toi 20:30 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 41 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 26 Plus Minus 4 Points 7 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0227 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 44
2022–23	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	55	2	8	10	20	14	76	0	0	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 8 Avg Toi 22:11 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 55 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 20 Plus Minus 14 Points 10 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0263 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 76
2021–22	AHL	Rochester Americans	Regular	22	2	13	15	16	-11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 22 Goals 2 Pim 16 Plus Minus -11 Points 15
2021–22	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	42	0	10	10	16	-10	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 10 Avg Toi 20:00 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 42 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 16 Plus Minus -10 Points 10 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 44
2020–21	AHL	Rochester Americans	Regular	23	3	10	13	12	-8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 23 Goals 3 Pim 12 Plus Minus -8 Points 13
2020–21	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	12	0	2	2	4	-8	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Avg Toi 18:02 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 12 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -8 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 10
2019–20	NCAA	Western Michigan Univ.	Regular	30	2	12	14	41	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 30 Goals 2 Pim 41 Plus Minus 17 Points 14
2019–20	WJC-20	USA U20	Regular	5	0	0	0	6	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 3 Points 0
2018–19	NCAA	Western Michigan Univ.	Regular	35	5	7	12	37	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 35 Goals 5 Pim 37 Plus Minus 3 Points 12
2018–19	WJC-20	USA U20	Regular	7	0	0	0	0	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 3 Points 0
2017–18	USDP	U.S. National U18 Team	Regular	58	11	20	31	113	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 20 Games Played 58 Goals 11 Pim 113 Points 31
2017–18	USHL	USNTDP Juniors	Regular	23	4	10	14	64	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 23 Goals 4 Pim 64 Plus Minus 16 Points 14
2017–18	WJC-18	USA U18	Regular	7	1	1	2	6	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 7 Goals 1 Pim 6 Plus Minus 2 Points 2
2016–17	USDP	U.S. National U17 Team	Regular	37	6	8	14	38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 8 Games Played 37 Goals 6 Pim 38 Points 14
2016–17	USDP	U.S. National U18 Team	Regular	10	0	2	2	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 10 Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 2
2016–17	USHL	USNTDP Juniors	Regular	30	5	5	10	26	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 30 Goals 5 Pim 26 Plus Minus 0 Points 10
2015–16	USA-S15	Team Grey	Regular	5	3	0	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 3 Points 3
2015–16	USHS-Prep	Northwood School	Regular	47	14	15	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 15 Games Played 47 Goals 14 Points 29
2015–16	YOG	USA U16	Regular	6	0	2	2	0	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 6 Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 6 Points 2
2014–15	EJEPL 18U	Northwood School Prep	Regular	19	1	1	2	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 19 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 2
2014–15	WSI U15	East Coast Selects O U15	Playoffs	7	2	7	9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Pim 2 Points 9
2013–14	AYBHL	Virtua Hockey Bantam Major AAA	Regular	23	6	19	25	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 19 Games Played 23 Goals 6 Pim 10 Points 25
2012–13	AYMBHL	Virtua Hockey Bantam Minor AAA	Regular	31	1	10	11	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 31 Goals 1 Pim 8 Points 11
2012–13	QC Int PW AA Elite	Philadelphia Jr. Flyers	Playoffs	4	0	5	5	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 5

NHL game-by-game archive

16 imported games.

NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.

Recent NHL games

Profile updated Nov 8, 10:10 pm EST. Missing stats are shown as –.

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