MIKAEL SAMUELSSON RUMORS

Hank’s a little like Dougie

This story may have slipped through some radar screens, but the Globe and Mail's Eric Duhatschek penned a really remarkable article about Henrik Zetterberg's leadership while comparing the Wings' undersized but ultra-competitive captain to Doug Gilmour, and Duhatschek's comparison struck one of Zetterberg's teammates, Mikael Samuelsson, as completely accurate...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Wings' Samuelsson in for Abdelkader

Mikael Samuelsson is replacing forward Justin Abdelkader on the Detroit Red Wings first line for Monday's Game 4. Abdelkader is out because of the two-game suspension he received Sunday afternoon after hitting Ducks defenseman Toni Lydman. Samuelsson will be playing alongside Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg, head coach Mike Babcock told reports during Monday's morning...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
15 days ago  |  Discuss

Wings' lineup set for Game 3 at The Joe

Mikael Samuelsson along with Brian Lashoff are the only lineup changes the Detroit Red Wings will make for tonights playoff game against the Anaheim Ducks at Joe Louis Arena. Samuelsson suffered an injury plagued year missing 41 games of the regular season and has been a healthy scratch for the first two games of this series. Hes expected to play on a line with Cory Emmerton and...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
17 days ago  |  Discuss

Mikael Samuelsson Needs X-Rays on Injured Hand, Per MLive Report

Mikael Samuelsson lasted all of one game after a return from a groin injury before being hit with some more bad luck. Or, more specifically in this case, being hit by an Ian White shot. Samuelsson left the ice early during Detroit’s pregame skate Tuesday in Nashville, after an errant shot from White struck Samuelsson on his left hand. MLive’s Ansar Khan reported after the Wings’...
Via The Detroit Sports Site Verified_ybn
February 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Mikael Samuelsson Criticizes Alex Burrows for Biting Patrice Bergeron, Says He Should Have 'Let the Bear Sleep'

Don't poke the bear. NESN's Jack Edwards has been warning people for years, and the Canucks just didn't listen, although Mikael Samuelsson would have preferred if they did. During an interview with the Swedish website HockeySvierge.Se, Samuelsson, who played for the Canucks in 2011, made it clear that he thought Alex Burrows biting Patrice Bergeron during the Stanley...
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July 12, 2012  |  Discuss

Samuelsson returns to Red Wings

Forward Mikael Samuelsson is rejoining the team with whom he won a Stanley Cup in 2008. The Detroit Red Wings agreed to terms on a two-year contract Sunday, the team announced. Samuelsson, 35, was the third unrestricted free agent to sign with the Red Wings, joining goaltender Jonas Gustavsson and forward Damien Brunner. Samuelsson spent last season with the Florida Panthers...
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July 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Samuelsson With Another Head-Scratcher From Center Ice

It's rare that a goal is scored from center ice, well, at least it's rare when there's a GOALIE in the net, that is. Earlier tonight, Florida's Mikael Samuelsson broke a scoreless game with a wrister from the red line; giving the Panthers a 1-0 lead, and Washington's Michal Neuvirth shame. This comes on the heels of Dennis Seidenberg's blast that ripped...
Via Tonight's Healthy Scratches Verified_ybn
February 01, 2012  |  Discuss
WHEELING AND DEALING

Canucks-Panthers make 4-player trade

The Canucks and Panthers made a four-player trade. David Booth and Steven Reinprecht go to Vancouver while Mikael Samuelsson and Marco Sturm head to Florida.

Via Rob The Hockey Guy Verified_ybn
October 22, 2011  |  Discuss

Samuelsson out for Canucks vs. Predators

The Vancouver Canucks will be without forward Mikael Samuelsson for Thursday's showdown with the visiting Nashville Predators.Samuelsson is experiencing lingering pain from adductor muscle and sports hernia surgery he had during the offseason. Coach Alain Vigneault called it a "maintenance day," and doesn't expect the Swedish winger to miss any additional time.The...
Via Pro Sports Daily Verified_ybn
October 20, 2011  |  Discuss

Who is this Mikael Samuelsson for the Vancouver Canucks?

C-Mac is back and better than ever with his Vancouver Canucks player profile on Mikael Samuelsson. There have been a multitude of Swedes over the years that have played for the Vancouver Canucks. So many players have come to the West Coast from the land of Vikings, that the Canucks dressing room should really be re-christened as ‘Little Stockholm’.
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October 03, 2011  |  Discuss
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