Samuel Helenius

Samuel Helenius is a promising forward in the National Hockey League, playing as a center for the Los Angeles Kings. Born on November 26, 2002, in Dallas, Texas, Samuel stands at an impressive height of 6 feet 6 inches and weighs 225 pounds, making him a formidable presence on the ice. Selected 59th overall in the second round of the 2021 NHL Draft by the Kings, Helenius made his NHL debut in 2024. In his initial professional season, he played 11 games during the regular 2025 season with the Kings. Despite not scoring any goals, he contributed defensively with 24 hits and maintained a faceoff win percentage of 42.9%. Samuel Helenius's playing style is characterized by his physicality and ability to use his size to his advantage, particularly in faceoffs and defensive plays. His jersey number is 79, and he shoots left-handed. As of the latest update in December 2025, Helenius is actively contributing to the Kings' lineup, showcasing his potential as a valuable team player in the NHL.