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Russia Ilya Samsonov

#30 Washington Capitals / NHL - 21/22
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GA
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SV%
Last 5 games
5
13
135
.912
Last 10 games
10
30
252
.894
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3. Corban Knight 47 18 30 48
4. Damir Zhafyarov 47 18 27 45
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Feb 22, 1997
Position
G
Age
25
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Magnitogorsk, RUS
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Russia
Catches
L
Youth Team
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Contract
21/22
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Washington Capitals Washington Capitals / Signed
Drafted
2015 round 1 #22 overall by Washington Capitals
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Highlights
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Bronze Medal 1
1-time KHL Gagarin Cup Champion 1
1-time U18 WJC Best Goaltender 1
1-time U20 WJC All-Star Team 1
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2013-14 Stalnye Lisy Magnitogorsk MHL 0 2 - - - - - - - | Playoffs 0 2 - - - - - - -
Russia U17 WHC-17 3 - 5.71 .887 - - - - - |
2014-15 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 1 6 5.50 .500 2 2 0 0-0-0 22 |
Stalnye Lisy Magnitogorsk MHL 18 29 2.66 .918 46 518 2 11-4-1 1 039 | Playoffs 2 3 2.83 .937 6 89 0 1-1-0 128
Russia U18 WJC-18 3 4 2.67 .934 8 113 0 2-1-0 180 |
Russia U18 (all) International-Jr 7 - 1.87 .945 - - - - - |
2015-16 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 19 50 2.04 .925 29 357 2 6-4-3 854 | Playoffs 6 23 2.29 .916 10 109 0 2-2-0 263
Stalnye Lisy Magnitogorsk MHL 5 5 1.80 .935 9 130 0 5-0-0 300 | Playoffs 1 1 2.82 .875 3 21 0 0-1-0 64
Russia U20 WJC-20 2 7 1.00 .956 2 43 0 2-0-0 120 |
2016-17 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 27 43 2.13 .936 40 589 2 15-3-5 1 128 | Playoffs 3 18 1.28 .949 2 37 0 1-0-0 94
Russia U20 WJC-20 6 7 2.11 .930 13 172 2 3-3-0 371 |
Russia (all) International 7 - - - - - - - - |
2017-18 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 26 56 2.31 .926 51 639 3 12-9-1 1 325 | Playoffs 5 7 2.30 .913 9 94 0 1-2-0 235
Russia II (all) International 2 - 0.99 .956 - - - - - |
2018-19 Washington Capitals NHL 0 - - - - - - - - |
Hershey Bears AHL 37 - 2.70 .898 99 868 3 20-14-3 2 203 | Playoffs 5 - 2.99 .897 17 148 0 2-3-0 342
2019-20 Washington Capitals NHL 26 - 2.55 .913 60 629 1 16-6-2 1 412 |
2020-21 Washington Capitals NHL 19 - 2.69 .902 49 450 2 13-4-1 1 093 | Playoffs 3 - 2.99 .899 10 89 0 0-3-0 201
Hershey Bears AHL 4 - 3.25 .869 13 86 0 2-1-1 241 |
2021-22 Washington Capitals NHL 44 - 3.02 .896 119 1 026 3 23-12-5 2 361 | Playoffs 5 - 2.97 .912 13 135 0 1-3-0 263
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Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2011-12 Team Urals U15 Districts Cup U15 1 - - - - - - - - |
2014-15 Russia U19 WJAC-19 3 - 1.67 .952 - - - - - |
2016-17 Russia EHT 1 - 2.00 .931 - - - - - |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score GA SA SV SV% TOI
NHL
2022-05-13T19:30:00-0400 Washington Capitals vs Florida Panthers
2022-05-11T19:30:00-0400 Washington Capitals @ Florida Panthers
2022-05-09T19:00:00-0400 Washington Capitals vs Florida Panthers
2022-05-07T13:00:00-0400 Washington Capitals vs Florida Panthers
2022-05-05T19:30:00-0400 Washington Capitals @ Florida Panthers
2022-04-29T19:00:00-0400 Washington Capitals @ New York Rangers
2022-04-26T19:00:00-0400 Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders
2022-04-20T22:00:00-0400 Washington Capitals @ Vegas Golden Knights
2022-04-18T21:00:00-0400 Washington Capitals @ Colorado Avalanche
2022-04-14T19:00:00-0400 Washington Capitals @ Toronto Maple Leafs
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
AHL 2 41 - 2.75 .895 112 954 3 22-15-4 2 443 | 1 5 - 2.99 .897 17 148 0 2-3-0 342
Districts Cup U15 1 1 - - - - - - - - | 0
EHT 1 1 - 2.00 .931 - - - - - | 0
International 2 9 - 0.99 .956 - - - - - | 0
International-Jr 1 7 - 1.87 .945 - - - - - | 0
KHL 4 73 155 2.20 .929 122 1 587 7 33-16-9 3 328 | 3 14 48 2.13 .920 21 240 0 4-4-0 591
MHL 3 23 36 2.47 .922 55 648 2 16-4-1 1 339 | 3 3 6 2.83 .924 9 110 0 1-2-0 191
NHL 4 89 - 2.81 .902 228 2 105 6 52-22-8 4 866 | 2 8 - 2.97 .907 23 224 0 1-6-0 464
WHC-17 1 3 - 5.71 .887 - - - - - | 0
WJAC-19 1 3 - 1.67 .952 - - - - - | 0
WJC-18 1 3 4 2.67 .934 8 113 0 2-1-0 180 | 0
WJC-20 2 8 14 1.84 .935 15 215 2 5-3-0 491 | 0
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Positioning
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Blocker
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Mental
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Artyom Zagidulin (G) 2013-2018 5 Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Stalnye Lisy Magnitogorsk
Yegor Rykov (D) 2013-2018 5 Russia, Russia (all), Russia II (all), Russia U17, Russia U18, Russia U18 (all), Russia U18 |WJAC-19|, Russia U20
Alexander Ovechkin (F) 2016-2022 5 Russia (all), Washington Capitals
Dmitri Orlov (D) 2016-2022 5 Russia (all), Washington Capitals

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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/09/2021
08/09/2021 Extension Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
05/04/2018
05/04/2018 Confirmed Metallurg Magnitogorsk Washington Capitals
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2014, 1 #34 overall by Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the KHL Draft

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #40 by FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #17 by MCKEEN'S HOCKEY

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #1 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (EU Goalies

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #19 by TSN/McKenzie

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