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Syracuse Crunch

2025-26 Syracuse Crunch Roster

42 Ethan Samson

  • Position Defense
  • Height 6-3
  • Hometown Delta, British Columbia

Biography

2025-26: Third pro season; Injured in training camp (upper body); made season debut Nov. 15... Four assists in 10 games for Lehigh Valley... Traded from Philadelphia to Tampa Bay, and assigned to the Crunch, on Dec. 8. 

2024-25: Second pro season; spent the year with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms... Ranked second among Phantoms defensemen with 24 points... His 12 goals tied for the seventh most among all AHL defensemen... Four power-play goals were tied for third on the Phantoms. 

2023-24: Completed first pro season, appearing in 63 games... Collected 12 points in 63 games. 

Junior Career: Played four full seasons in the WHL with the Prince George Cougars... Totaled 211 games with 122 points (36g, 86a)... Served as captain in 2022- 23... BC Division 2nd Team All-Star (2022-23)... Named the team’s top Defenseman of the Year twice (2021-22 and 2022-23)... Holds the franchise record for most game-winning goals by a defenseman (9). 

Transactions: Traded by Philadelphia to Tampa Bay in exchange for Roman Schmidt on Dec. 8, 2025... Signed entry-level contract with the Flyers Dec. 31, 2022... Drafted by the Flyers in the sixth round, number 174 overall, in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. 

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