Samu Salminen: Career Statistics
Position: Forward
Height: 6’-2”
Weight: 205 lbs
Hometown: Helsinki, Finland
Previous team: Connecticut Huskies (Hockey East)
Season totals
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | Pen | PIM | PIM/G | PPG | SHG | GWG | ENG |
| 2022-2023 | Connecticut | 27 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 0.63 | 7 | 14 | 0.52 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-2024 | Connecticut | 35 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 0.49 | 12 | 27 | 0.77 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-2025* | Denver | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.64 | 4 | 8 | 0.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals | 76 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 0.57 | 23 | 49 | 0.64 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
*Exhibition Games do not count in team stats.
Game by game
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/05/24 | NC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties HOOKING 11:29 (1st) |
| 10/06/24 | NC | @Alaska Anchorage | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Salminen (Caponi, Reeder) 5x5 11:12 (2nd) |
| 10/18/24 | NC | Northeastern | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 5: Salminen (Pohlkamp, Buckberger) 5x5 02:31 (3rd) |
| 10/19/24 | NC | Northeastern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties EMBELLISHMENT 10:51 (2nd) |
| 10/25/24 | NC | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/26/24 | NC | Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Caponi (Burrows, Salminen) 5x5 12:34 (1st) 4: Salminen (Pohlkamp, Buckberger) 5x5 17:57 (2nd) |
| 11/01/24 | NC | @Yale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/02/24 | NC | @Yale | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Wright (Salminen, Caponi) 5x5 11:10 (2nd) |
| 11/08/24 | NC | Lindenwood | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Harris (Salminen, Pohlkamp) 5x5 08:11 (2nd) |
| 11/09/24 | NC | Lindenwood | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Harris (Reeder, Salminen) 5x5 11:07 (3rd) |
| 11/15/24 | NT | @North Dakota | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Harris (Salminen, Reeder) 5x5 03:07 (2nd) |
| 11/16/24 | NT | @North Dakota | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Reeder (Salminen, Pitner) 5x5 16:20 (1st) Penalties TRIPPING 10:26 (3rd) |
| 11/22/24 | NT | Arizona State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties INTERFERENCE 09:54 (3rd) |
| 11/23/24 | NT | Arizona State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| Totals | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 8:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/07/23 | NC | @Colgate | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Salminen (Muldowney, Bradley) 5x5 07:45 (1st) 3: Salminen (Heaslip) 4x5 13:37 (3rd) |
| 10/08/23 | NC | @Colgate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties TRIPPING 11:21 (2nd) |
| 10/13/23 | NC | @Holy Cross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/14/23 | NC | Holy Cross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/20/23 | NC | @Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/21/23 | NC | @Union | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Bradley (Salminen, Richard) 5x5 17:13 (2nd) |
| 10/27/23 | HE | @UMass Lowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/28/23 | HE | UMass Lowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/03/23 | HE | @Vermont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties HOLDING 19:43 (3rd) |
| 11/04/23 | HE | @Vermont | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Salminen (Schandor, Lucas) 5x3 16:16 (2nd) 4: Wood (Schandor, Salminen) 5x4 05:55 (3rd) Penalties HOOKING 09:35 (1st) |
| 11/10/23 | HE | Merrimack | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/11/23 | HE | @Merrimack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Salminen (Wood, Schandor) 5x4 11:40 (1st) |
| 11/17/23 | HE | @Boston College | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Bradley (Salminen, Rees) 5x5 02:02 (2nd) |
| 11/18/23 | HE | Boston College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/25/23 | NC | Dartmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/01/23 | HE | UMass Lowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/03/23 | HE | @Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/31/23 | NC | Harvard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties TRIPPING 02:55 (3rd) |
| 01/05/24 | HE | @Massachusetts | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Percival (Messineo, Salminen) 5x5 01:60 (2nd) 3: Schandor (Salminen, Richard) 5x4 17:60 (3rd) |
| 01/12/24 | HE | Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties SLASHING 12:14 (2nd) |
| 01/13/24 | HE | Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/19/24 | HE | New Hampshire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/21/24 | HE | @New Hampshire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties HOOKING 10:22 (2nd) |
| 01/26/24 | NC | Sacred Heart | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Salminen (Percival, Black) 5x5 02:35 (1st) Penalties SLASHING 17:14 (1st) |
| 01/27/24 | NC | Quinnipiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/02/24 | HE | Providence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:00 | Penalties INTERFERENCE 14:22 (1st), DURATION:10 14:22 (1st) |
| 02/09/24 | HE | Massachusetts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/10/24 | HE | @Massachusetts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties GOALTENDERINTERFERENCE 19:49 (3rd) |
| 02/23/24 | HE | Boston University | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Salminen (Percival, Capone) 5x5 02:21 (2nd) Penalties ROUGHING 12:36 (2nd) |
| 02/24/24 | HE | @Boston University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/01/24 | HE | @Northeastern | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Wood (Tattle, Salminen) 5x5 15:07 (1st) 4: Wood (Tattle, Salminen) 5x5 14:52 (3rd) |
| 03/02/24 | HE | Northeastern | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Salminen (Wood, Flynn) 5x5 12:43 (2nd) |
| 03/07/24 | HE | Vermont | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Wood (Salminen, Tattle) 5x5 01:32 (1st) 3: Wood (Messineo, Salminen) 5x5 07:55 (2nd) |
| 03/13/24 | NC | Vermont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/16/24 | NC | @Boston College | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 3: Wood (Salminen, Rees) 5x5 01:05 (3rd) Penalties TRIPPING 13:06 (3rd) |
| Totals | 7 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 27:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/27/22 | HE | Boston College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/04/22 | HE | Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/05/22 | HE | Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties SLASHING 04:03 (1st) |
| 11/11/22 | HE | @Providence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/12/22 | HE | Providence | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 5: Salminen (Spetz, Lucas) 5x5 17:44 (3rd) |
| 11/18/22 | HE | @UMass Lowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/19/22 | HE | UMass Lowell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Pearson (Wood, Salminen) 5x5 08:03 (1st) |
| 11/26/22 | NC | vs. Cornell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/29/22 | HE | @Merrimack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Salminen (Schandor, Wood) 5x4 06:48 (2nd) Penalties SLASHING 12:15 (3rd) |
| 12/02/22 | HE | Merrimack | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Pearson (Salminen) 5x5 09:02 (2nd) 3: Salminen (Lucas, Wood) 4x5 13:06 (2nd) |
| 12/11/22 | HE | Boston University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/29/22 | NC | @LIU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Lucas (Schandor, Salminen) 5x4 05:54 (1st) |
| 12/31/22 | NC | LIU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Salminen (Percival, Tverberg) 5x5 16:09 (1st) |
| 01/07/23 | HE | vs. Northeastern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/14/23 | HE | Northeastern | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Salminen (Wood, Bradley) 4x5 19:33 (3rd) |
| 01/20/23 | HE | @Massachusetts | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 3: Schandor (Salminen, Lucas) 5x4 16:51 (3rd) Penalties HOOKING 08:19 (3rd) |
| 01/21/23 | HE | Massachusetts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/27/23 | NC | vs. Yale | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Salminen (Pearson, Wood) 4x5 04:07 (2nd) 5: Kinal (Amonte, Salminen) 5x5 16:24 (2nd) |
| 01/28/23 | NC | @Quinnipiac | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Salminen (Flynn) 5x4 18:30 (2nd) |
| 02/03/23 | HE | @Northeastern | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Flynn (Amonte, Salminen) 5x5 01:54 (2nd) |
| 02/10/23 | HE | @New Hampshire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties CROSSCHECKING 19:53 (2nd) |
| 02/11/23 | HE | @New Hampshire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties ROUGHING 16:13 (2nd) |
| 02/23/23 | NC | Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/25/23 | HE | New Hampshire | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 5: Salminen (Black, Percival) 5x5 14:56 (3rd) Penalties EMBELLISHMENT 19:23 (2nd) |
| 03/03/23 | HE | @Boston College | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Salminen (Schandor, Wood) 5x4 16:55 (2nd) |
| 03/04/23 | HE | Boston College | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 4: Pearson (Salminen) 4x5 17:49 (2nd) 6: Black (Salminen, Percival) 5x5 05:21 (3rd) Penalties FACEOFFVIOLATION 01:53 (3rd) |
| 03/11/23 | NC | UMass Lowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| Totals | 9 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 14:00 |
