Samson, Ethan #75 (D) - Philadelphia Flyers - 2026 Playoffs
Height: 6'1''
Weight: 180 lbs.
Shoots: R
Born on: Aug. 23, 2003
Age: 22
Birthplace: Delta, None
Salary: $0.810M
Cap Hit: $0.847M
NHL.com: Go

Statistics - 2026 Playoffs

GP GM G A Pts +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG S Hits Blks SPCT P/G
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Date News Advice
April 17, 2026 Samson scored two goals in AHL Syracuse's 6-4 loss to Belleville on Friday. - Samson has a total of 17 points over 39 appearances between Syracuse and Lehigh Valley this season. The defenseman's five goals have all come since his December trade to the Lightning organization. He's earned five points over his last four outings. None
Dec. 8, 2025 Samson was acquired by the Lightning from the Flyers on Monday in exchange for Roman Schmidt. - Samson has yet to make his NHL debut, and while Tampa Bay didn't make it official in its press release, the 22-year-old will more than likely report to AHL Syracuse. The British Columbia native picked up four helpers and four PIM across 10 games with AHL Lehigh Valley in 2025-26. Samson was a sixth-round selection by Philadelphia in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. None
Nov. 14, 2025 Samson (upper body) was activated from non-roster injured reserve and assigned to AHL Lehigh Valley on Friday, Phantoms announcer Bob Rotruck reports. - Samson was given a 6-8 week timeline to recover in late September, and his return lands squarely in the middle of that. The 22-year-old blueliner will likely spend the bulk of the season with Lehigh Valley, where he had 24 points in 69 regular-season appearances. None
Sept. 25, 2025 The Flyers announced Thursday that Samson is expected to miss 6-8 weeks due to an upper-body injury. - Samson wasn't expected to make the Flyers' Opening Night roster this year, but he's now slated to miss at least the first several weeks of the regular season due to his injury. He made 69 regular-season appearances for AHL Lehigh Valley last year and logged 12 goals, 12 assists and 40 PIM. None

No Injuries found

No suspensions found
Date Opponent State Season
Apr 20 2026 19:00 EDT at PIT Pre-game 2026 Playoffs
Apr 22 2026 19:00 EDT PIT Pre-game 2026 Playoffs
Apr 25 2026 20:00 EDT PIT Pre-game 2026 Playoffs

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Date Key Old Value New Value
2026-04-18 analysis Samson has a total of 17 points over 39 appearances between Syracuse and Lehigh Valley this season. The defenseman's five goals have all come since his December trade to the Lightning organization. He's earned five points over his last four outings.
2026-04-18 update Samson scored two goals in AHL Syracuse's 6-4 loss to Belleville on Friday.
2025-12-08 analysis Samson has yet to make his NHL debut, and while Tampa Bay didn't make it official in its press release, the 22-year-old will more than likely report to AHL Syracuse. The British Columbia native picked up four helpers and four PIM across 10 games with AHL Lehigh Valley in 2025-26. Samson was a sixth-round selection by Philadelphia in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.
2025-12-08 update Samson was acquired by the Lightning from the Flyers on Monday in exchange for Roman Schmidt.
2025-11-14 analysis Samson was given a 6-8 week timeline to recover in late September, and his return lands squarely in the middle of that. The 22-year-old blueliner will likely spend the bulk of the season with Lehigh Valley, where he had 24 points in 69 regular-season appearances.
2025-11-14 update Samson (upper body) was activated from non-roster injured reserve and assigned to AHL Lehigh Valley on Friday, Phantoms announcer Bob Rotruck reports.
2025-10-07 ir No Yes
2025-10-07 Injury Status OUT IR-NR
2025-09-25 injury_note The Flyers announced Thursday that Samson is expected to miss 6-8 weeks due to an upper-body injury.
2025-09-25 analysis Samson wasn't expected to make the Flyers' Opening Night roster this year, but he's now slated to miss at least the first several weeks of the regular season due to his injury. He made 69 regular-season appearances for AHL Lehigh Valley last year and logged 12 goals, 12 assists and 40 PIM.
2025-09-25 Date Injured 2025-09-25
2025-09-25 update The Flyers announced Thursday that Samson is expected to miss 6-8 weeks due to an upper-body injury.
2025-09-25 Injury Status OUT
2025-09-25 Injury Text Upper Body
2025-09-25 Injured No Yes
2025-09-03 Salary Cap Hit $0.000M $0.847M
2025-09-03 Salary $0.000M $0.810M
2025-09-03 Pickable No Yes
2025-08-08 prospect No Yes
2025-07-04 Active in League No Yes
2025-07-04 Franchise 2025 2025 Philadelphia Flyers