Samuel Påhlsson

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Samuel Påhlsson
Date of birth 17th December 1977
place of birth Ånge , Sweden
size 183 cm
Weight 96 kg
position center
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 1996 , 7th lap, 176th position
Colorado Avalanche
Career stations
1994-2000 MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik
2000 Boston Bruins
2004-2005 Frölunda HC
2000-2009 Anaheim Ducks
2009 Chicago Blackhawks
2009–2012 Columbus Blue Jackets
2012 Vancouver Canucks
2012-2015 MODO hockey

Samuel Olof Påhlsson (born December 17, 1977 in Ånge ) is a former Swedish ice hockey player who played 884 games for the Boston Bruins , Anaheim Ducks , Chicago Blackhawks , Columbus Blue Jackets and Vancouver Canucks in the course of his active career between 1994 and 2015 of the National Hockey League and 448 others for his home club MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik and Frölunda HC in the Elitserien on the position of the center . Påhlsson celebrated his greatest career success in the service of the Anaheim Ducks by winning the Stanley Cup in 2007 and in the jersey of the Swedish national team with the Olympic victory at the 2006 Winter Olympics .

Career

Påhlsson started his professional career at MoDo Hockeyklubb in Sweden . In the 1996 NHL Entry Draft , he was selected by the Colorado Avalanche at number 176. However, he was immediately transferred to the Boston Bruins together with Brian Rolston , Martin Grenier and a first-round suffrage for the NHL Entry Draft 2000 . After 17 games for the Bruins, Samuel Påhlsson was given to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in November of the same year in exchange for Andrei Nasarow and Patrick Traverse .

Påhlsson in the jersey of the Anaheim Ducks

During the 2004/05 lockout , Påhlsson played at Frölunda HC in his home country . There he won the Swedish championship and was elected to the league's all-star team. In the 2006/07 season , Påhlsson won the Stanley Cup with the Anaheim Ducks .

Påhlsson and his two wingers, Travis Moen and Rob Niedermayer , played a major role in winning the cup for the California franchise. In recognition of his season and playoff performances, Samuel Påhlsson was nominated for the Frank J. Selke Trophy of the 2006/07 season. This trophy is awarded annually to the most defensive striker.

Samuel Påhlsson plays in the Swedish national team and won the gold medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics .

Påhlsson was the captain of MODO between 2012 and 2014 and was assistant captain in his last professional season 2014/15. He ended his career on April 16, 2015.

Achievements and Awards

International

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1994/95 MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik J20 J20 SuperElit 30th 10 11 21st 26th - - - - -
1994/95 MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik Elitserien 36 1 3 4th 8th 4th 0 0 0 0
1995/96 MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik J20 J20 SuperElit 5 2 6th 8th 2 - - - - -
1995/96 MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik Elitserien 36 1 3 4th 8th 4th 0 0 0 0
1996/97 MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik Elitserien 49 8th 9 17th 83 - - - - -
1997/98 MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik Elitserien 23 6th 11 17th 24 9 3 0 3 6th
1998/99 MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik Elitserien 50 17th 17th 34 44 13 3 3 6th 10
1999/00 MODO hockey Elitserien 47 16 11 27 67 13 3 3 6th 8th
2000/01 Boston Bruins NHL 17th 1 1 2 6th - - - - -
2000/01 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 59 3 4th 7th 14th - - - - -
2001/02 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 80 6th 14th 20th 26th - - - - -
2002/03 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 13 1 7th 8th 24 - - - - -
2002/03 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 34 4th 11 15th 18th 21st 2 4th 6th 12
2003/04 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 82 8th 14th 22nd 52 - - - - -
2004/05 Frölunda HC Elitserien 48 6th 18th 24 56 14th 4th 7th 11 24
2005/06 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 82 11 10 21st 34 16 2 3 5 18th
2006/07 Anaheim Ducks NHL 82 8th 18th 26th 42 21st 3 9 12 20th
2007/08 Anaheim Ducks NHL 56 6th 9 15th 34 6th 0 0 0 0
2008/09 Anaheim Ducks NHL 52 5 10 15th 32 - - - - -
2008/09 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 13 2 1 3 2 17th 2 3 5 4th
2009/10 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 79 3 13 16 32 - - - - -
2010/11 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 82 7th 13 20th 30th - - - - -
2011/12 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 61 2 9 11 22nd - - - - -
2011/12 Vancouver Canucks NHL 19th 2 4th 6th 12 5 1 0 1 4th
2012/13 MODO hockey Elitserien 23 0 4th 4th 8th 5 0 0 0 12
2013/14 MODO hockey SHL 55 10 9 19th 40 2 0 1 1 0
2014/15 MODO hockey SHL 53 4th 10 14th 28 - - - - -
J20 SuperElit overall 35 12 17th 29 28 - - - - -
Elitserien / Svenska hockey clothes overall 384 67 92 159 378 64 14th 15th 29 64
NHL overall 798 68 131 199 356 86 10 19th 29 58

International

Represented Sweden at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
1995 Sweden U18 European Championship 3rd place, bronze 5 1 4th 5 2
1996 Sweden U20 World Cup 2nd place, silver 7th 0 0 0 0
1999 Sweden WM 3rd place, bronze 10 1 3 4th 4th
2000 Sweden WM 7th place 7th 0 0 0 4th
2004 Sweden World cup 5th place 4th 0 0 0 6th
2004 Sweden WM 2nd place, silver 9 1 3 4th 8th
2005 Sweden WM 4th Place 9 2 5 7th 28
2006 Sweden Olympia 1st place, gold 8th 2 2 4th 8th
2010 Sweden Olympia 5th place 3 0 1 1 2
Juniors overall 12 1 4th 5 2
Men overall 50 6th 14th 20th 60

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ikonen lägger av. In: Aftonbladet . April 16, 2015, accessed September 3, 2015 (Swedish).
personal data
SURNAME Påhlsson, Samuel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Påhlsson, Samuel Olof (full name); Pahlsson, Samuel; Pahlsson, Sammy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH 17th December 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Ånge , Sweden