Samuel Walser

{{short description|Swiss professional ice hockey center (born 1992)}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| name = Samuel Walser

| image = Reto Schäppi (l) Samuel Walser (r).jpg

| caption =

| image_size = 230px

| team = HC Fribourg-Gottéron

| league = NL

| prospect_team =

| prospect_league =

| former_teams = Kloten Flyers
HC Davos

| position = Centre

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|06|05}}

| birth_place = Olten, Switzerland

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 3

| weight_lb = 209

| ntl_team = SUI

| draft =

| career_start = 2010

| career_end =

}}

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).

Playing career

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.{{cite web| url = http://www.hcd.ch/SingleView.94.0.html?&tx_sonsportteam_pi1=0 | title = Walser to HC Davos | website = HC Davos | date = 2013-05-14 | accessdate = 2013-05-14 | language = German}}

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.{{cite web| website = HC Fribourg-Gottéron | url = https://www.gotteron.ch/news/detail/samuel-walser-rejoindra-fribourg-gotteron-3306.html | title = Samuel Walser signs four-year contract with Dragons | date = 16 November 2017 | accessdate = 16 November 2017 | language = French}}

International play

Walser participated at the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships as a member of the Switzerland men's national junior ice hockey team.{{cite web| url = http://thehockeyhouse.net/2012-world-juniors/4306/ | title = 2012 Team Switzerland World Junior Championship Roster | publisher = The Hockey House.com | date = 2011-12-24 | accessdate = 2016-07-17}}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! colspan="5" | Regular season

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! colspan="5" | Playoffs

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! 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

| 2

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| 2011–12

| Kloten Flyers

| NLA

| 46

| 11

| 1

| 12

| 5

| 0

| 10

2012–13

| Kloten Flyers

| NLA

| 48

| 7

| 5

| 12

| 40

| —

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| 2013–14

| HC Davos

| NLA

| 50

| 9

| 10

| 19

| 18

| 6

| 0

| 4

2014–15

| HC Davos

| NLA

| 47

| 6

| 7

| 13

| 20

| 15

| 3

| 6

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2015–16

| HC Davos

| NLA

| 50

| 11

| 12

| 23

| 24

| 8

| 1

| 2

| 4

2016–17

| HC Davos

| NLA

| 50

| 5

| 9

| 14

| 10

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 2

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2017–18

| HC Davos

| NL

| 49

| 8

| 16

| 24

| 5

| 2

| 0

| 2

| 0

2018–19

| HC Fribourg-Gottéron

| NL

| 50

| 3

| 16

| 19

| 26

| —

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| 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

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2021–22

| HC Fribourg-Gottéron

| NL

| 47

| 10

| 20

| 24

| 9

| 1

| 2

| 6

2022–23

| HC Fribourg-Gottéron

| NL

| 50

| 5

| 3

| 8

| 20

| 2

| 0

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="3" | NL totals

! 602

! 88

! 102

! 190

! 294

! 80

! 9

! 8

! 17

! 36

=International=

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! Year

! Team

! Event

! Result

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

2009

| Switzerland

| WJC18

| 8th

| 6

| 1

| 2

| 8

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2011

| Switzerland

| WJC

| 5th

| 6

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 4

2012

| Switzerland

| WJC

| 8th

| 6

| 0

| 1

| 6

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2016

| Switzerland

| WC

| 11th

| 7

| 2

| 0

| 2

| 6

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="4" | Junior totals

! 18

! 2

! 4

! 18

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="4" | Senior totals

! 7

! 2

! 0

! 2

! 6

References

External links

{{icehockeystats}}

Category:1992 births

Category:Living people

Category:HC Davos players

Category:HC Fribourg-Gottéron players

Category:EHC Kloten players

Category:Swiss ice hockey centres

Category:Sportspeople from Olten