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222. Ulf Samuelsson

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222. Ulf Samuelsson
The possessor of one of the coolest Scandinavian names in sports history, Ulf Samuelsson played 1,080 Games in the National Hockey League who was known for his hard hits and defensive play.  Samuelsson may never have been an All-Star but he was one of the better blueliners in his day and he played many times internationally for Sweden.

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  • Country of Origin: Fagersta, Sweden
  • Eligible Since: Wednesday, 01 January 2003
  • Position: Defence
  • Played For: Detroit Red Wings, Hartford Whalers, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Non-NHL Teams: Team Sweden (Olympics 1998 & Canada Cup 1991, World Hockey Championship 1985 & 1990)
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Stanley Cup Rings (2) (Pittsburgh Penguins, 1991 & 1992)

    World Hockey Championship (1) (Sweden, 1990)
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