Buffalo Sabres · #23 · Defense

Mattias Samuelsson

Age26Ht6'4"Wt234 lbShootsLeftBornPhiladelphia, USA

2026-27 regular season

12GP

23:32TOI

Next game

Thu Oct 29, 2:00 AM · Honda Center

Anaheim DucksRoad game · 1 day off

ANA defense (2025-26)29th in goals allowed3.51 goals a game, 28.4 shots against

His games vs ANA0 G, 1 A in 6 GP1.5 shots a game

Linemates

Projected for Oct 27, via @krashboard

Pair 1He plays RD

Rasmus DahlinLD

Season profile

2026-27 regular season. Rates ranked against 237 defensemen with 3+ games.

GP12

+/-0

SOG17

S%11.8%

PPP0

Blk15

PIM25

TOI/GP23:32

G/GP86th

0.17

A/GP83rd

0.42

P/GP87th

0.58

SOG/GP74th

1.42

HIT/GP48th

0.83

BLK/GP50th

1.25

TOI89th

23:32

PPP/GP37th

0.00

P/6081st

1.49

G/6080th

0.42

SOG/6053rd

3.6

HDC/6072nd

0.42

ixG/6063rd

0.29

Key rates

Regular season, per 60 minutes where it says so.

Points / 601.49

Shots / 603.6

Attempts / 609.3

HD chances / 600.42

ixG1.4+0.6 goals vs expected

PP shot share0%0 of 91 attempts

Primary points43%3 of 7

Where his attempts come from

High danger2 att, 0 G7%

Medium danger4 att, 1 G15%

Low danger21 att, 1 G78%

Production by strength

Even6 P, 44 att86%

Power play0 P, 0 att0%

Shorthanded1 P, 0 att14%

Ice time

Season average23:32

Last 10 games23:59+0:27

Last 5 games25:33+2:01

Shifts a game27.2

Ice time by strength is not in the game logs yet, so this is his total minutes.

Prop hit rates

How often he went over, regular season. A line of 1.5 needs 2 blocked shots.

Line

Last 560%3 of 5, avg 2.0

Last 1030%3 of 10, avg 1.3

Last 2033%4 of 12, avg 1.3

Season33%4 of 12, avg 1.3

Home17%1 of 6, avg 0.8

Away50%3 of 6, avg 1.7

vs ANA33%2 of 6, avg 1.3

Best priceOdds soon

Over 1.5--

Under 1.5--

Blocks prices from the books land here once NHL odds are live.

Game by game

Splits

Regular season. Last column follows the prop picked above. Opponent ranks are not in yet for this season.

Split	GP	G	A	P	P/GP	SOG/GP	HIT/GP	BLK/GP	TOI	Blocks o1.5
All games	12	2	5	7	0.58	1.42	0.83	1.25	23:32	33%4/12
Venue
Home	6	0	1	1	0.17	1.17	0.83	0.83	22:05	17%1/6
Away	6	2	4	6	1.00	1.67	0.83	1.67	24:59	50%3/6
Rest
Back-to-back	1	0	2	2	2.00	0.00	2.00	1.00	26:38	0%0/1
1 day off	6	1	3	4	0.67	1.67	1.17	0.83	23:44	33%2/6
2+ days off	4	0	0	0	0.00	1.50	0.25	2.25	23:46	50%2/4
Opponent defense
vs top 10 D	0	No games
vs middle 12	0	No games
vs bottom 10 D	0	No games
Result
In wins	5	1	2	3	0.60	2.20	0.80	1.60	25:16	40%2/5
In losses	7	1	3	4	0.57	0.86	0.86	1.00	22:18	29%2/7

Shot map

2026-27

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Game log

12 games. The blocks column is marked against over 1.5.

Date	Opp	Result	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	SHF
TueOct 27	@SJS	W 2-0	0	0	0	3	0	4	+1	0	24:05	29
SatOct 24	@WSH	L 3-4 OT	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	2	25:27	27
WedOct 21	PHI	L 1-3	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	17	22:51	23
SatOct 17	@MTL	L 3-4 OT	0	1	1	2	3	2	+1	2	26:59	28
ThuOct 15	@TOR	W 5-4 OT	1	1	2	3	0	0	+1	0	28:24	30
TueOct 13B2B	@MTL	L 3-4 SO	0	2	2	0	2	1	+1	0	26:38	36
MonOct 12	FLA	W 5-3	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	26:59	30
SatOct 10	UTA	L 1-4	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	18:09	24
ThuOct 8	DAL	L 0-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	0	17:39	23
TueOct 6	MIN	W 3-2 OT	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	22:41	24
SatOct 3	CHI	W 4-3	0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	24:11	26
ThuOct 1	@CBJ	L 3-6	1	0	1	1	0	0	-2	4	18:21	26
12 GPTotals, averages for TOI and shifts			2	5	7	17	10	15	0	25	23:32	27.2