Signed to a one-year AHL deal with the Phantoms on October 4, 2018
Led the AHL in plus-minus rating with a plus-44 during the 2017-18 season
First AHL Game: Oct. 8, 2011 vs Hershey Bears
First AHL Goal: Nov. 11, 2011 at Hershey Bears
First AHL Assist: Dec 13, 2011 at Rochester Americans
First NHL Game: Dec. 16, 2013 vs Toronto Maple Leafs
2015-16 SEASON: Spent the bulk of last season with the Springfield Falcons of the AHL, collecting 31 points in 56 games. He was scoreless in four games with the parent Arizona Coyotes.
Played for Team USA at the 2009 Under-18 World Championships, helping them win a gold medal in front of a home crowd in Fargo, North Dakota. He recorded three points (0-3-3) and co-led the team with a plus-nine rating. He played for Team Sweden at the 2008 Four Nations tournament in Lake Placid, New York, but will now play for the U.S. in further international tournaments.
His father, Ulf Samuelsson, played 1080 NHL games, totaling 333 points (57-276-333) with five different teams (Hartford, Pittsburgh, NY Rangers, Detroit and Philadelphia) between 1984 and 2000. He played seven seasons for the Hartford Whalers, the team that drafted him 67th overall in the fourth round of the 1982 Entry Draft.
Skated in four games with the Coyotes in 2014-15…Made his Arizona debut vs. Calgary on Jan. 15…
Traded to Portland from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) on Dec. 5, 2014
Skated in five games with the Penguins in 2013-14…Made his NHL debut on Dec. 16 vs. Toronto.
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