‘Samuelsson, who played for the US National Development program, is a 6-foot-4, 218-pounder from Philadelphia who played high school hockey in Lake Placid. He is the son of longtime NHL defenseman Kjell Samuelsson, a 6-6 anchor of defense for Philadelphia in nine of his 15 NHL seasons. Kjell Samuelsson is now a development coach for the Flyers.’
Sabres add to defense haul, take Mattias Samuelsson to open second round at No. 32 overall
Source: Buffalo News