SAMUEL GIRARD
#49 - D
1pts in last 3 GPI
Status On roster
Ht/Wt 5’10’’, 170 lbs
Shoots L
Experience 6 years
Debut Oct 10, 2017
Born May 12, 1998 (27 yrs) Roberval, Quebec
Drafted Drafted by Nashville in 2016 (2/47).
Drafted from Shawinigan (QMJHL)
Acquired Acquired in a trade with Colorado in 2026.
VS.
Samuel Girard
Leader
STAT RANK
3 23
Goals Jakob Chychrun
114 1
11 64
Assists Evan Bouchard, Quinn Hughes
123 1
14 84
Points Evan Bouchard
124 1
11 44
Plus/minus J.J. Moser
46 1
3 48
Goals Nathan MacKinnon
499 1
11 81
Assists Nikita Kucherov
405 1
14 121
Points Nikita Kucherov, Connor McDavid
456 1
11 57
Plus/minus Nathan MacKinnon
95 1
46 173
Blocked shots Noah Dobson, Jake McCabe
235 1
3 28
Goals Sidney Crosby
15 1
11 45
Assists Erik Karlsson
16 1
14 64
Points Sidney Crosby
17 1
11 22
Plus/minus Ryan Shea
5 1
17 57
Pen. minutes Evgeni Malkin
14 1
46 105
Blocked Shots Parker Wotherspoon
9 1
2 39
Multi-points games Connor McDavid
385 1
2025-26 Season Stats
GP
Games Played
G
Goals
A
Assists
Pts
Points
+/-
Plus Minus
PIM
Penalty Minutes
PPG
Power Play Goals
SHG
Shorthanded Goals
GWG
Game Winning Goals
TOI/GP
Time On Ice Per Game
S
Shots
PtsPG
Points Per Games Played
YTD 51 3 11 14 11 17 0 0 1 18:02 37 0.3
Game Log
Date Team Opp G
Goals
A
Assists
Pts
Points
+/-
Plus Minus
PIM
Penalty Minutes
PPG
Power Play Goals
PPPTS SHG
Shorthanded Goals
GWG
Game Winning Goals
S
Shots
TOI/GP
Time On Ice Per Game
Status
2026-03-26 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 22:39 -
2026-03-24 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18:11 -
2026-03-22 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19:35 -
2026-03-21 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22:47 -
2026-03-18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Upper body
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2026-03-21 Missed 5 games (Upper body injury).
2026-03-10 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2026-02-28 Returned from injury (Lower body injury).
2026-02-27 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2026-02-24 Acquired from the Colorado Avalanche The Colorado Avalanche acquired defenseman Brett Kulak from the Pittsburgh Penguins for defenseman Samuel Girard and a second-round draft pick in 2028.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
NHL Stanley Cup Stanley Cup 2021-22 (Colorado)
Canadian Hockey League Sportsman Player of the Year Sportsman Player of the Year 2015-16
QMJHL Emile "Butch" Bouchard Trophy Best Defenseman 2015-16
QMJHL Raymond Lagace Trophy Defensive Rookie of the Year 2014-15
QMJHL Frank J. Selke Trophy Most Gentlemanly Player 2015-16
QMJHL First All-Star Team First All-Star Team 2016-17, 2015-16
QMJHL All-Rookie Team All-Rookie Team 2014-15