Samuel Walser (born June 5, 1992) is a Swiss professional ice hockey center. He is currently playing for HC Fribourg-Gottéron of Switzerland's National League (NL).

Samuel Walser
Born (1992-06-05) June 5, 1992 (age 32)
Olten, Switzerland
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NL team
Former teams
HC Fribourg-Gottéron
Kloten Flyers
HC Davos
National team   Switzerland
Playing career 2010–present

Playing career

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He previously played as a youth and made his professional debut with the Kloten Flyers. On May 14, 2013, Walser left the Kloten Flyers to sign a multi-year contract with HC Davos.[1]

After five seasons with Davos, Walser left as a free agent, signing a four-year contract with his third Swiss club, HC Fribourg-Gottéron, starting from the 2018–19 season.[2]

International play

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Walser participated at the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships as a member of the Switzerland men's national junior ice hockey team.[3]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2010–11 Kloten Flyers NLA 20 1 0 1 6 17 1 1 2 2
2011–12 Kloten Flyers NLA 46 11 1 12 12 5 0 0 0 10
2012–13 Kloten Flyers NLA 48 7 5 12 40
2013–14 HC Davos NLA 50 9 10 19 18 6 0 0 0 4
2014–15 HC Davos NLA 47 6 7 13 20 15 3 3 6 6
2015–16 HC Davos NLA 50 11 12 23 24 8 1 1 2 4
2016–17 HC Davos NLA 50 5 9 14 14 10 1 0 1 2
2017–18 HC Davos NL 49 8 8 16 24 5 2 0 2 0
2018–19 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NL 50 3 16 19 26
2019–20 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NL 44 4 7 11 28
2020–21 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NL 51 8 14 22 38 3 0 2 2 2
2021–22 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NL 47 10 10 20 24 9 1 1 2 6
2022–23 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NL 50 5 3 8 20 2 0 0 0 0
NL totals 602 88 102 190 294 80 9 8 17 36

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2009 Switzerland WJC18 8th 6 1 1 2 8
2011 Switzerland WJC 5th 6 1 0 1 4
2012 Switzerland WJC 8th 6 0 1 1 6
2016 Switzerland WC 11th 7 2 0 2 6
Junior totals 18 2 2 4 18
Senior totals 7 2 0 2 6

References

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  1. ^ "Walser to HC Davos". HC Davos (in German). May 14, 2013. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
  2. ^ "Samuel Walser signs four-year contract with Dragons". HC Fribourg-Gottéron (in French). November 16, 2017. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
  3. ^ "2012 Team Switzerland World Junior Championship Roster". The Hockey House.com. December 24, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
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