Samuel Girard
#49
Defenseman
Colorado Avalanche
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Colorado Avalanche
Player Information
The 27-year-old has 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists) in 2 games for the Colorado Avalanche this season. Selected by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round (No. 47) of the 2016 NHL Draft, he has 223 points (34 goals, 189 assists) in 550 regular-season games for the Nashville Predators and the Colorado Avalanche. He also has 28 playoff points (3 goals, 25 assists) in 67 games.
| Country: |  CAN |
| Age: | 27.5 yrs (12.05.1998) |
| Height / Weight: | 178 cm / 77 kg |
| Shoots: | L |
| Drafted: | 47th in 2016 |
| Draft Team: |
 Nashville Predators
|
| Awards: | Stanley Cup (1x) |
| Injury: | Day to Day with Upper Body Injury |
Player RatingPowered by CORE
77
Overall Rating
Offense:Off: 93rd of 264 Defensemen
Defense:Def: 37th of 264 Defensemen
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Season by Season Ratings:
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
| Actual AAV: | $5.000M |
| Player Contract Value: | $5.700M |
| Remaining: | 2 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2028 UFA |
| Age at the end: | 29.1 yrs (12.05.1998) |
Recent Games
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07.10.2025 | LAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:49 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 09.10.2025 | UTA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:46 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | ||
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | Nashville Predators | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 16:55 | 8 | 12.5% | 2 |
| 2017-18 | Colorado Avalanche | 68 | 3 | 17 | 20 | -8 | 17:41 | 76 | 3.9% | 6 |
| 2018-19 | Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 19:53 | 116 | 3.4% | 6 |
| 2019-20 | Colorado Avalanche | 70 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 1 | 21:19 | 96 | 4.2% | 17 |
| 2020-21 | Colorado Avalanche | 48 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 15 | 23:13 | 79 | 6.3% | 16 |
| 2021-22 | Colorado Avalanche | 67 | 5 | 23 | 28 | -4 | 21:38 | 79 | 6.3% | 20 |
| 2022-23 | Colorado Avalanche | 76 | 6 | 31 | 37 | -10 | 21:30 | 119 | 5.0% | 16 |
| 2023-24 | Colorado Avalanche | 59 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 19:22 | 73 | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2024-25 | Colorado Avalanche | 73 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 20:51 | 95 | 3.2% | 14 |
| 2025-26 | Colorado Avalanche | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:48 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Total | 550 | 34 | 189 | 223 | 7 | 743 | 4.6% | 107 | ||
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | Colorado Avalanche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 21:58 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Colorado Avalanche | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18:41 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Colorado Avalanche | 15 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 21:41 | 20 | 5.0% | 6 |
| 2020-21 | Colorado Avalanche | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 22:21 | 13 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2021-22 | Colorado Avalanche | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 17:58 | 14 | 7.1% | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Colorado Avalanche | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 21:04 | 9 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2023-24 | Colorado Avalanche | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 22:58 | 9 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Colorado Avalanche | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17:37 | 7 | 14.3% | 0 |
| Total | 67 | 3 | 25 | 28 | -1 | 84 | 3.6% | 10 | ||
Player MatchPowered by CORE
| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Girard |  |
D | 27.5 yrs | 178 cm / 77 kg | 0.00 | 0.41 | 66 | 83 | $5.000M | |
| 81% | Jared Spurgeon | |
D | 35.9 yrs | 175 cm / 75 kg | 0.27 | 0.44 | 72 | 83 | $7.575M |
| 81% | Matthew Grzelcyk | |
D | 31.8 yrs | 178 cm / 81 kg | 0.21 | 0.33 | 66 | 77 | $1.000M |
| 79% | Nate Schmidt | |
D | 34.3 yrs | 183 cm / 89 kg | 0.21 | 0.32 | 64 | 80 | $1.617M |
| 78% | Alexandre Carrier | |
D | 29.1 yrs | 180 cm / 78 kg | 0.36 | 0.30 | 63 | 83 | $3.750M |