Ulf Samuelsson. Ulf Bo Samuelsson (born March 26, 1964) is a retired Swedish-American professional ice hockey defenceman and currently an assistant coach for the Chicago Blackhawks.
How old is Bo Samuelsson?
Ulf Bo Samuelsson (born March 26, 1964) is a retired Swedish-American professional ice hockey defenceman. He played several seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, and Philadelphia Flyers.
What happened to Samuelsson in the NHL?
In a game versus the Boston Bruins during the 1991 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Samuelsson hit Bruins’ star forward Cam Neely with a knee-on-knee check that injured Neely and caused him to develop a condition called myositis ossificans, which ultimately ended his career.
How many points does Henrik Samuelsson have in his career?
Samuelsson played 1,080 career NHL games, scoring 57 goals and 275 assists for 332 points. He accumulated 2,453 penalty minutes over the course of his career. During the Nagano Olympics, he was ejected from the Swedish team when it was discovered that he had requested and received US citizenship.
What is Mikael Samuelsson doing now?
On May 31, 2016, it was announced that Samuelsson accepted a head coach position with the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League. In 2017 Samuelsson was hired as an assistant coach with the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.
Where does Henrik Samuelsson live now?
October 19, 1999 – signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers. Samuelsson is a resident of Scottsdale, Arizona. Samuelsson’s sons, Philip, Henrik and Adam are professional hockey players. His daughter, Victoria, played hockey at Penn State University.
