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1984-85 to 1999-00 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #5 ULF SAMUELSSON Hartford Whalers · Defense
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Ulf Samuelsson in action
5 D Defense
87 OVR
Ulf Samuelsson Hartford Whalers
18 NHL seasons · 1984-85 to 1999-00
1999-00

Career Report

6 Excellent–Mint 6

Graded on the Game Score of their best 5 seasons, ranked among retired defense.

Season Team GP P OVR Grade
1988-89 HFD 71 35 91 7
1986-87 HFD 78 33 89 6
1993-94 PIT 80 29 88 6
1992-93 PIT 77 29 85 5
1990-91 PIT 76 26 83 5

Trophy case

  • Stanley Cup 1990-91 · 1991-92

Connections

Every goal of his career he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

C 97OVR Ron Francis Whalers 16 of his goals R 90OVR Kevin Dineen Whalers 10 of his goals C 99OVR Wayne Gretzky Oilers 6 of his goals C 95OVR Ray Ferraro Whalers 5 of his goals

Set up most

C 97OVR Ron Francis Whalers Set up 22 goals C 95OVR Ray Ferraro Whalers Set up 15 goals C 75OVR Dean Evason Whalers Set up 14 goals R 99OVR Jaromir Jagr Penguins Set up 14 goals
Scored on most
Tom Barrasso 4 goals Bill Ranford 4 goals Rejean Lemelin 3 goals
Best game
October 15, 1988 vs CHI: 1G · 3A

Rivals

His fights, hit rivals, and faceoff duels across his career, from the play-by-play (hits and faceoffs from 2009-10 on).

49 fights with 44 opponents
Dale Hunter 4 fights Cam Neely 2 fights Gary Roberts 2 fights Keith Acton 1 fight Greg Adams 1 fight Scott Arniel 1 fight Brian Bellows 1 fight Mel Bridgman 1 fight Rod Brind'Amour 1 fight Bobby Carpenter 1 fight Keith Crowder 1 fight Lucien DeBlois 1 fight and 32 more