Mackie Samoskevich

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
F
Height:
5-11
Weight:
190
Hometown:
Sandy Hook, Conn.
S/C:
R
NHL:
FLA
Prev School:
Chicago (USHL)

NHL
• Selected 24th overall (first round) by the Florida Panthers in the 2021 NHL Draft
• Signed a PTO with the Charlotte Checkers on April 11

International
• 2022 World Junior Championship - August (5 GP, 3 assists, 11 SOG, 15:30 average TOI)
• 2022 World Junior Championship - January (scored in USA's one game)
• Invited to the USA Hockey Summer Showcase in August 2021
• 2021-22 USA Hockey World Junior Camp invitee

Michigan Career
• Finished his career with 30 goals and 42 assists for 72 points in 79 games played, a +15 with four game-winning goals, 10 power-play goals and 15 blocked shots

Sophomore Year (2022-23)
• Second-Team All-B1G
• Honorable Mention all-College Hockey News
• Preseason First-Team All-B1G
• Third on the team in points (43) and second on the team in goals (20)
• Scored two goals and added an assist in season-opening series sweep over Lindenwood (10/7, 10/8)
• Totaled two goals and an assist in 9-2 win vs. Boston University (10/14)
• Recorded a goal and three assists in series sweep at LSSU (10/21, 10/22)
• Tallied a goal and assist in weekend series vs. WMU (10/28, 10/29)
• Scored a pair of goals along with an assist in 4-3 win at PSU (11/5)
• Combined for four points off a pair of goals and assists in series split at Notre Dame (11/11, 11/12)
• Scored a goal in 6-3 loss vs. Minnesota (11/18)
• Picked up a goal in 4-1 victory vs. Harvard (11/26)
• Notched three total points from a goal and two assists in series split vs. Ohio State (1/13, 1/14)
• Picked up an assist in 5-4 OT win at #2 Minnesota (1/21)
• Combined for four points from a goal and three assists in series sweep vs. Wisconsin (2/3, 2/4)
• Tallied a goal and three assists in series sweep vs. #15 MSU (2/10, 2/11)
• Assisted on a goal in 3-3 tie (SO loss) vs. #20 ND (2/24)
• Combined for a pair of goals and assists in B1G Tournament first round series sweep vs. Wisconsin (3/3, 3/4)
• Scored a goal in 7-3 B1G Tournament semi-final win vs. Ohio State (3/11)
• Contributed an assist in 11-1 NCAA Tournament first round victory vs. Colgate (3/24)
• Scored the game-winning goal in OT along with picking up an assist in 2-1 NCAA Tournament second round win vs. PSU to advance to the Frozen Four (3/26)

Freshman Year (2021-22)
• B1G All-Freshman Team
• B1G All-Tournament Team selection
• Recorded his first collegiate point with a goal in 6-1 victory over LSSU (10/8)
• Contributed an assist in 5-1 win against Minnesota Duluth (10/15)
• Tallied an assist in a 4-2 loss to Wisconsin (10/29)
• Added a goal to a 7-2 victory over MSU (11/5)
• Collected three assists in 5-4 OT loss vs. ND (11/20)
• Recorded a goal and two assists in weekend sweep against Niagara (11/26, 11/27)
• Contributed an assist in 6-1 loss at Ohio State (12/11)
• Added two assists in weekend victories over Penn State (1/14, 1/15)
• Contributed an assist in 2-1 loss at Minnesota (1/21)
• Scored a goal and added three assists in weekend sweep at Wisconsin (1/28, 1/29)
• Totaled two goals and two assists in weekend sweep vs. MSU (2/11, 2/12)
• Tallied an assist in 3-0 win against Ohio State (2/19)
• Picked up an assist in 4-1 defeat at Notre Dame (2/25)
• Scored a goal in both victories over MSU in B1G Tournament first round series sweep (3/4, 3/5)
• Collected a goal and an assist in B1G Tournament final victory vs. Minnesota (3/19)
• Contributed an assist in 5-3 NCAA Tournament win vs. American Int'l (3/25)

Before Michigan
• Alternate captain of USHL champion Chicago Steel
• Played last two seasons with Chicago in the USHL with 73 points in 85 games
• Averaged 1.03 points per game this past season with 13 goals and 24 assists in 36 games
• Won both the Anderson Cup and Clark Cup with Chicago
• Played in the USHL with Lincoln and Central Illinois in 2018-19
• Selected to the Bio-Steel All-American Game in 2021
• Played with U.S. National U18 Team at the 2019-20 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
• Attended Shattuck St. Mary's and University of Nebraska High School
• Ranked No. 19 by EliteProspects.com and No. 26 by NHL Central Scouting (North American Skaters)

Personal
• Born November 15, 2002
• Son of Fred and Patty Samoskevich
• Has a twin sister Maddy (Quinnipiac '25) who played hockey for the Bobcats; and an older sister Melissa (Quinnipiac '19) who played at Quinnipiac, in the NWHL, with USA national team and is an assistant coach with Penn State women's hockey
• Intended major is Sport Management