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Mikael Samuelsson's 2012-2013 season

Points
1
Swedish flag#44NHL#671
Goals
0
NHL#626
Assists
1
Swedish flag#44NHL#631
Plus/minus
-3
NHL#559
Games
4
8%
8% of 48

Right winger Mikael Samuelsson was 35 years old when the 2012-2013 season began, his 12th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 4 of a possible 48 games and scored 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points, 0.25 points per game. That was 44th among the Swedes and 671th in the NHL. The season was cut to 48 games by the lockout. An injury kept him out for 19 straight games between February and March. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 2 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2012-2013Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Mikael Samuelsson plays the 2012-2013 season for Detroit Red Wings

    DETDetroit Red Wings

    Mikael was 36 years old when the 2012-2013 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 12th NHL season in all.

  2. 12 days later
    Free agency

    Mikael Samuelsson leaves Florida Panthers and signs with Detroit Red Wings

    FLAFlorida PanthersDETDetroit Red Wings
    His spell with Florida Panthers · 2011–12
    48
    Games
    13
    Goals
    15
    Assists
    28
    Points
    • The game
      DET0–6STL
      L
      game 1/487
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG14:17TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–3CBJ
      W
      game 2/483
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG12:28TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Injured

    Mikael goes down and misses 12 games

    Groin injury

    • The game
      DAL2–1DET
      L
      game 3/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN3–5DET
      W
      game 4/484
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–2CHI
      L
      game 5/488
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–4DET
      W
      game 6/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • February 2013
    • The game
      STL3–5DET
      W
      game 7/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–4CBJ
      L
      game 8/485
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–1DET
      L
      game 9/485
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–1STL
      W
      game 10/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–2DET
      W
      game 11/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–3DET
      W
      game 12/485
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 12 of 482 of 12 played
      1
      points
      Swedish flag#32NHL#421
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#29NHL#379
      1
      assists
      Swedish flag#29NHL#350
      DET
      7-4-1W-L-OT15Points
      2nd in the Central·5th in the Western Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL4–3DET
      L
      game 13/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA5–2DET
      L
      game 14/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3MIN
      L
      game 15/486
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG15:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4NSH
      L
      game 16/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    Injured

    Mikael goes down and misses 19 games

    Fractured finger

    • The game
      CBJ3–2DET
      L
      game 17/485
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH0–4DET
      W
      game 18/485
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–8DET
      W
      game 19/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–2LAK
      L
      game 20/485
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–1SJS
      W
      game 21/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • March 2013
    • The game
      CHI2–1DET
      L
      game 22/489
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      COL1–2DET
      W
      game 23/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM0–3DET
      W
      game 24/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 24 of 483 of 24 played
      1
      points
      Swedish flag#39NHL#550
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#34NHL#508
      1
      assists
      Swedish flag#36NHL#500
      DET
      12-8-4W-L-OT28Points
      2nd in the Central·4th in the Western Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET0–3CBJ
      L
      game 25/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ3–2DET
      L
      game 26/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–5CGY
      L
      game 27/488
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–2EDM
      W
      game 28/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–2VAN
      W
      game 29/488
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN4–2DET
      L
      game 30/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–1ANA
      W
      game 31/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–1ANA
      W
      game 32/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–2PHX
      W
      game 33/488
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET0–2SJS
      L
      game 34/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    Injured

    Mikael goes down and misses 15 games

    Upper body injury (left game)

    • The game
      CHI7–1DET
      L
      game 35/489
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG09:05TOI
      View the game
    • April 2013
    • The game
      COL2–3DET
      W
      game 36/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 36 of 484 of 36 played
      1
      points
      Swedish flag#41NHL#626
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#37NHL#570
      1
      assists
      Swedish flag#41NHL#577
      DET
      18-13-5W-L-OT41Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Central·7th in the Western Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET2–4PHX
      L
      game 37/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–2COL
      W
      game 38/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–0DET
      L
      game 39/488
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–2DET
      L
      game 40/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3CHI
      L
      game 41/4810
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–0NSH
      W
      game 42/488
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3CGY
      L
      game 43/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–2VAN
      L
      game 44/489
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX0–4DET
      W
      game 45/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–3DET
      W
      game 46/486
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–5DET
      W
      game 47/487
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–0DAL
      W
      game 48/488
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Mikael Samuelsson closes the 2012-2013 season with 1 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    1
    #44NHL#671
    Games
    4of 48
    8%
    Goals
    0
    #41NHL#626
    Assists
    1
    #44NHL#631
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    -3
    #43NHL#559
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Anaheim Ducks

    DETvsANA
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Anaheim Ducks
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      DET1–3ANA
      L
      6
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • May 2013
    • Anaheim Duckslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      DET5–4ANA
      W
      6
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingsare1–1withAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 3
      ANA4–0DET
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG11:48TOI
      View the game
    • Anaheim Duckslead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      ANA2–3DET
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG21:48TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 5
      DET2–3ANA
      L
      6
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG15:14TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Anaheim Duckslead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 6
      ANA3–4DET
      W
      6
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP12:13TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingsare3–3withAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 7
      DET3–2ANA
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG04:20TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Anaheim Ducks out 4–3

    DET4–3ANA
    Advance
    5Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    3 days later
    Injured

    Mikael goes down and misses 7 games

    Pectoral injury

    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Chicago Blackhawks

    DETvsCHI
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      DET1–4CHI
      L
      9
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      DET4–1CHI
      W
      9
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingsare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      CHI1–3DET
      W
      10
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      CHI0–2DET
      W
      10
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      DET1–4CHI
      L
      10
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      CHI4–3DET
      L
      10
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingsare3–3withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 7
      DET1–2CHI
      L
      10
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–3

    DET3–4CHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Mikael Samuelsson ends the 2012-2013 playoffs with 2 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    2
    #20NHL#152
    Games
    5
    Goals
    1
    #11NHL#105
    Assists
    1
    #19NHL#155
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    -1
    #15NHL#186
    Events
    100
    playoff games
    ANA4–3→CHI3–4