Samuel Walser Explained

Samuel Walser
Team:HC Fribourg-Gottéron
Former Teams:Kloten Flyers
HC Davos
Position:Centre
Birth Date:5 June 1992
Birth Place:Olten, Switzerland
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:209
Ntl Team:SUI
Career Start:2010

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.[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

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

Regular season and playoffs

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
2010–11Kloten FlyersNLA201016171122
2011–12Kloten FlyersNLA461111212500010
2012–13Kloten FlyersNLA48751240
2013–14HC DavosNLA50910191860004
2014–15HC DavosNLA47671320153366
2015–16HC DavosNLA501112232481124
2016–17HC DavosNLA50591414101012
2017–18HC DavosNL4988162452020
2018–19HC Fribourg-GottéronNL503161926
2019–20HC Fribourg-GottéronNL44471128
2020–21HC Fribourg-GottéronNL51814223830222
2021–22HC Fribourg-GottéronNL471010202491126
2022–23HC Fribourg-GottéronNL505382020000
NL totals6028810219029480981736

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2009SwitzerlandWJC188th61128
2011SwitzerlandWJC5th61014
2012SwitzerlandWJC8th60116
2016SwitzerlandWC11th72026
Junior totals 1822418
Senior totals 72026

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.hcd.ch/SingleView.94.0.html?&tx_sonsportteam_pi1<!--[uid=24&tx_sonsportteam_pi1[is_special]-->=0 Walser to HC Davos ]. . 2013-05-14 . 2013-05-14 . German.
  2. Web site: . Samuel Walser signs four-year contract with Dragons . 16 November 2017 . 16 November 2017 . French.
  3. Web site: 2012 Team Switzerland World Junior Championship Roster . The Hockey House.com . 2011-12-24 . 2016-07-17.