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Full Player ProfileSamsonov allowed three goals on 17 shots in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 4.
Samsonov was the first goaltender off the ice at morning practice, per Mark Masters of TSN, indicating he will defend the home crease in Game 4 versus Boston on Saturday.
Samsonov stopped 30 of 33 shots in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins, with Boston's final goal of Game 3 getting scored into an empty net.
Samsonov will be between the pipes at home for Game 3 against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov stopped 27 of 29 shots in Monday's 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins in Game 2.
Samsonov is slated to guard the road goal during Monday's Game 2 versus the Boston Bruins, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 23 shots in Saturday's 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 1. The fifth goal was an empty-netter.
Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, per Mark Masters of TSN, indicating he will guard the road goal in Game 1 against the Boston Bruins on Saturday.
Samsonov made 27 saves Saturday in a 5-4 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings.
Samsonov will patrol the home crease versus the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov made 14 saves in a 6-5 loss to New Jersey on Thursday.
Samsonov will patrol the home crease versus the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov stopped 30 of 32 shots in a 3-2 overtime victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday.
Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, according to Mark Masters of TSN, indicating he will patrol the home crease Monday against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Samsonov made 24 saves in a 4-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.
Samsonov will guard the road crease versus Montreal on Saturday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 30 shots in Monday's 6-4 victory over the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov will protect the home net Monday against the Florida Panthers, according to Mark Masters of TSN.
Samsonov made 34 saves Saturday in a 3-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Samsonov will patrol the road crease in Buffalo on Saturday, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov, who sustained a contusion on his calf Saturday, feels ready to play, Mark Masters of TSN reports Wednesday.
Samsonov (undisclosed) wasn't on the ice for Tuesday's morning skate and is expected to remain out of the lineup versus the New Jersey Devils, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) is "certainly not at 100 percent" and will not be available Sunday against the Carolina Hurricanes, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Samsonov sustained an undisclosed injury late in the third period of Saturday's 6-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers, per Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun.
Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Mark Masters of TSN reports, indicating he will patrol the home crease Saturday versus Edmonton.
Samsonov stopped 26 of 30 shots in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
Samsonov will start Tuesday on the road against the Philadelphia Flyers, per Mark Masters of TSN.
Samsonov made 36 saves in a 5-4 shootout loss to Carolina on Saturday.
Samsonov will patrol the home net versus Carolina on Saturday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
Samsonov is set to start on the road against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday, per Joshua Kloke of The Athletic.
Samsonov made 29 saves Saturday in a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens.
Samsonov will guard the road net Saturday against Monreal, according to Luke Fox of Sportsnet.
Samsonov stopped 24 shots in Wednesday's 2-1 overtime win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Samsonov will get the starting nod at home versus the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday, NHL.com's Dave McCarthy reports.
Samsonov did not start Monday's game against the Boston Bruins, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov, who was the first goalie off Monday, may not get the start against the Boston Bruins after head coach Sheldon Keefe told reporters that he doesn't want Joseph Woll "sitting for too long," per Nick Barden of The Hockey News.
Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, David Alter of The Hockey News reports, indicating he will patrol the home crease Monday against the Boston Bruins.
Samsonov made 32 saves in a 4-3 shootout win over the New York Rangers on Saturday.
Samsonov will be in the home crease versus the New York Rangers on Saturday, according to Mark Masters of TSN.
Samsonov stopped 26 of 31 shots in Tuesday's 6-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. The sixth goal was an empty-netter.
Samsonov will defend the blue paint during Tuesday's home game against the Vegas Golden Knights, Joshua Kloke of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov is set to start in Thursday's home game versus Philadelphia, per David Alter of The Hockey News.
Samsonov made 14 saves in a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday.
Samsonov is on track to defend the home net against the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 31 shots in a 5-4 win over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday.
Samsonov is expected to start at home against the Dallas Stars on Wednesday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 29 shots in Monday's 3-2 loss to the New York Islanders.
Samsonov will get the starting nod at home against the New York Islanders on Monday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov stopped 24 of 26 shots in a 4-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.
Per Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun, Samsonov will defend the visiting crease versus Winnipeg on Saturday.
Samsonov made 32 saves in Wednesday's 1-0 overtime win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Samsonov will patrol the home crease Wednesday versus the Winnipeg Jets, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov made 16 saves in a 3-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday.
Samsonov will be stationed between the pipes in Seattle on Sunday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 23 shots in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings.
Samsonov will guard the home net Sunday against the Detroit Red Wings, Jonas Siegel of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov was called up from AHL Toronto on Wednesday.
Samsonov was placed on waivers Sunday, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic.
Samsonov turned aside 15 shots in Friday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Samsonov will defend the visiting crease versus Columbus on Friday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov gave up five goals on 19 shots before being replaced by Martin Jones midway through the second period in Thursday's 9-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
Samsonov is expected to get the starting nod on the road against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov made 29 saves in a 6-5 overtime loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday.
Samsonov is expected to start in Thursday's home game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, per NHL.com's Dave McCarthy.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 29 shots in Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to the New York Islanders.
Samsonov will guard the road goal Monday against the New York Islanders, per David Alter of Sports Illustrated.
Samsonov made 18 saves in a 4-0 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday.
Samsonov (illness) was the first goaltender off the ice at morning practice and is expected to get the home start versus Nashville on Saturday, NHL.com's Dave McCarthy reports.
As expected, Samsonov (illness) won't be in the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Ottawa Senators, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov (illness) isn't likely to play in Thursday's road game versus Ottawa, according to Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun.
Samsonov will miss Saturday's game versus Boston with an illness, per Mark Masters of TSN.
Samsonov stopped 30 shots in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to Chicago.
Samsonov will be between the visiting pipes versus Chicago on Friday, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov stopped 27 shots in Friday's 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
Samsonov will get the starting nod against the Detroit Red Wings in Sweden on Friday, Jonas Siegel of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov made 31 saves Saturday in a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Samsonov will protect the home goal against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov surrendered four goals on 12 shots, prompting him to be pulled from Toronto's 6-5 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday.
Samsonov was the first goaltender off the ice at the morning skate, Mark Masters of TSN reports, indicating he will start Monday's home game against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Samsonov made 38 saves in a 3-2 shootout loss to Boston on Thursday.
Samsonov was the first netminder off the ice at morning practice and is slated to patrol the visiting net in Boston on Thursday, according to David Alter of Sports Illustrated.
Samsonov made 21 saves in a 3-2 overtime loss to Nashville on Saturday.
Samsonov will patrol the crease on the road versus Nashville on Saturday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov was pulled after surrendering three goals on four shots in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Samsonov is expected to defend the visiting blue paint versus the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, according to Luke Fox of Sportsnet.ca.
Samsonov made 21 saves in a 3-1 loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday.
Samsonov will guard the road net against the Florida Panthers on Thursday, per David Alter of Sports Illustrated.
Samsonov made 28 saves in a 7-4 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday.
Samsonov will tend the twine at home versus the Minnesota Wild on Saturday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov allowed five goals on 24 shots in Wednesday's 6-5 shootout victory over the Montreal Canadiens.
Samsonov is expected to guard the home net Wednesday against the Montreal Canadiens, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov (neck) took part in Thursday's practice and is feeling good ahead of the 2023-24 campaign, per David Alter of Sports Illustrated.
Samsonov (neck) was awarded a one-year, $3.55 million contract with Toronto on Sunday by an independent arbitrator.
Samsonov (upper body) was practicing on his own Friday, Mike Stephens of SI Now reports.
Samsonov (upper body) will miss Game 5 against the Florida Panthers on Friday, Joshua Clipperton of The Canadian Press reports.
Samsonov (upper body) won't be available for Game 4 against the Florida Panthers on Wednesday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) is still being evaluated, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
There was no update on Samsonov (undisclosed) after Sunday's Game 3 loss against the Florida Panthers, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) left during the second period of Sunday's game against the Florida Panthers, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Samsonov will get the starting nod in Florida for Game 3 on Sunday, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports.
Samsonov made 26 saves in a 3-2 loss to Florida in Game 2 on Thursday.
Samsonov is slated to guard the home crease against the Florida Panthers in Game 2 on Thursday, per Mike Stephens of SI Now.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 28 shots in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Mike Stephens of SI Now reports, indicating he will start against the visiting Panthers in Game 1 on Tuesday.
Samsonov made 31 saves in a 2-1 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 on Saturday. The Leafs clinch the Round 1 series 4-2.
Samsonov will guard the road goal in Game 6 against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov made 34 saves in a 4-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday in Game 5. He allowed three goals.
Samsonov is expected to start at home in Game 5 against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday, according to Joe Yerdon of the Bleacher Report.
Samsonov stopped 27 of 31 shots in a 5-4 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 4 on Monday.
Samsonov will get the starting nod for Game 4 in Tampa Bay on Monday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov made 36 saves Saturday in a 4-3 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3.
Samsonov will defend the road net Saturday against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov made 19 saves in a 7-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 2.
Samsonov will patrol the blue paint at home versus the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 2 on Thursday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov was pulled after two periods in Tuesday's 7-3 Game 1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. He allowed six goals on 29 shots.
Samsonov will guard the home crease in Tuesday's Game 1 versus the Tampa Bay Lightning, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) is good to go for Game 1 versus Tampa Bay on Tuesday, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov will miss the final two regular-season games due to an undisclosed injury, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports Tuesday.
Samsonov made 45 saves in Monday's 2-1 overtime win over the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov will defend the road net Monday against the Florida Panthers, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov made 20 saves in a 7-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.
Samsonov will defend the home crease versus Montreal on Saturday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Samsonov made 31 saves in a 2-1 overtime loss to Boston on Thursday.
Samsonov will guard the road goal Thursday versus the Boston Bruins, Conor Ryan of Boston.com reports.
Samsonov allowed two goals on 16 shots in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings.
Samsonov made 31 saves in a 3-0 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
Samsonov will patrol the visiting crease in Ottawa on Saturday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 29 shots in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov (personal) is expected to start at home against the Florida Panthers on Wednesday.
Samsonov (personal) returned to practice Tuesday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov (personal) will be away from the Toronto Maple Leafs for the remainder of their road trip, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) is expected to get the starting nod against the New York Islanders on Tuesday, David Alter of SI.com reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) won't dress for Saturday's contest in Ottawa.
Samsonov made 32 saves in Friday's 5-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Samsonov will be between the home pipes versus Carolina on Friday, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov stopped 28 of 29 shots through overtime in Wednesday's 2-1 shootout loss to the Colorado Avalanche.
Samsonov will patrol the home crease versus Colorado on Wednesday, Mike Stephens of SI Now reports.
Samsonov stopped 30 of 33 shots, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.
Samsonov was the first goalie to leave the ice Tuesday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports, indicating he'll tend the twine on the road versus New Jersey.
Samsonov allowed five goals on 32 shots in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Samsonov is slated to start between the pipes in Wednesday's road game versus the Edmonton Oilers, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov stopped 26 of 27 shots in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Seattle Kraken.
Samsonov will get the starting nod in Seattle on Sunday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov turned aside 24 shots in Friday's 2-1 overtime win over the Minnesota Wild.
Samsonov will be defending the home crease versus Minnesota on Friday, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov saved 29 of 32 shots in a 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday.
Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports, indicating he will start in Buffalo on Tuesday.
Samsonov (illness) will get the starting nod in Chicago on Sunday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov (illness) will not dress versus Montreal on Saturday, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov missed practice on Friday as he is suffering from an illness, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov saved 27 of 29 shots in a 5-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday.
Samsonov is expected to start at home against the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday, per Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun.
Samsonov saved the 30 shots he faced in Toronto's 3-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday.
Samsonov will defend the visiting crease versus Columbus on Friday, according to Mark Masters of TSN.
Samsonov allowed five goals on 29 shots in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Samsonov will guard the home goal Wednesday against the Boston Bruins, Luke Fox of Sportsnet reports.
Samsonov allowed one goal on 24 shots in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Washington Capitals.
Samsonov will patrol the home crease Sunday against the Washington Capitals, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov kicked out 28 of 34 shots in Toronto's 6-2 loss to Ottawa on Friday.
Samsonov will play between the pipes at home against the Ottawa Senators on Friday, per Mark Masters of TSN.
Samsonov made 27 saves in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win over the New York Rangers.
Samsonov is set to start in Wednesday's home game against the New York Rangers, according to David Alter of Sports Illustrated.
Samsonov made 31 saves in Monday's 5-2 win over the New York Islanders.
Samsonov will patrol the home crease Monday against the New York Islanders, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov made 28 saves in a 3-2 overtime loss to Montreal on Saturday.
Samsonov will patrol the road crease during Saturday's matchup with Montreal, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov made 37 saves Thursday in a 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Samsonov will tend the twine for Thursday's home tilt against the Winnipeg Jets, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov turned aside all 11 shots he faced after replacing Matt Murray early in the second period of Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov made 19 saves in a 4-1 loss to Detroit on Thurday. He allowed three goals.
Samsonov is expected to start on the road against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, according to David Alter of Sports Illustrated.
Samsonov made 22 saves in a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday.
Samsonov will be between the home pipes against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov turned aside 27 of 32 shots in regulation and overtime and only one of four shootout attempts in Tuesday's 6-5 loss to the St. Louis Blues.
Samsonov will be between the home pipes against the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov stopped 30 of 34 shots Tuesday, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 5-4 overtime victory over the St. Louis Blues.
Samsonov will guard the road net Tuesday against the St. Louis Blues, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov made 16 saves Thursday in a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Samsonov is expected to start at home against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday, per Joshua Kloke of The Athletic Toronto.
Samsonov made 23 saves in a 5-2 loss to the Washington Capitals.
Samsonov will guard the road goal during Saturday's matchup with the Washington Capitals, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov stopped 28 shots in Tuesday's 7-0 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Samsonov is expected to get the starting nod at home versus Anaheim on Tuesday, per David Alter of Sports Illustrated.
Samsonov made 29 saves in a 5-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday.
Samsonov is expected to tend the twine for Thursday's home clash with the Los Angeles Kings, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov turned aside 23 shots during Wednesday's 3-1 victory over the visiting Sharks.
Samsonov (knee) will be between the pipes versus San Jose at home Wednesday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov (knee) is close to returning, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov (knee) will travel with the Leafs even though he is not expected to return this week, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov (knee) is not expected to play Saturday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov (knee) was on the ice Tuesday, per Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun.
Samsonov (knee) will have an MRI on Sunday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Samsonov (knee) was placed on injured reserve Sunday, Jonas Siegel of The Athletic reports.
Head coach Sheldon Keefe doesn't know the extent of Samsonov's knee injury, but the goalie won't be available Sunday versus the Carolina Hurricanes, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov left Saturday's game against the Boston Bruins because of a knee injury.
Samsonov will guard the home crease against the Boston Bruins on Saturday, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov made 23 saves in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Samsonov was the first goalie to leave the ice Wednesday and is expected to be in goal at home versus the Philadelphia Flyers, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov made 25 saves in a 4-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday.
Samsonov will get the road crease against the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov is feeling a bit under the weather Thursday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 33 shots in Monday's 3-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Samsonov will start Monday on the road against the Vegas Golden Knights, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov earned his fourth win in as many starts as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 Saturday.
Samsonov will defend the road crease against the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday, Luke Fox of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Samsonov made 26 saves in a 3-2 overtime win over the Dallas Stars on Thursday.
Samsonov will tend the home crease Thursday against the Dallas Stars, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov made 27 saves in a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
Samsonov will get the home start against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday, TSN's Chris Johnston reports.
Samsonov made 24 saves in a 3-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday.
Samsonov will start at home against the Washington Capitals on Thursday, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports.
Samsonov will guard the road goal in Friday's preseason game versus the Detroit Red Wings, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.
Samsonov penned a one-year, $1.8 million contract with Toronto on Wednesday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Samsonov did not receive a qualifying offer from the Washington Capitals on Monday.
General manager Brian MacLellan announced during Wednesday's press conference that Samsonov will receive a qualifying offer, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 31 shots in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 6.
Samsonov will tend the twine at home in Friday's Game 6 against the Florida Panthers, Andrew Gillis of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov allowed five goals on 38 shots in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 5.
Samsonov will guard the road goal during Wednesday's Game 5 versus the Florida Panthers, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 32 shots in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov was the first goalie to leave the ice at Monday's game-day skate, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports, indicating he'll be in goal at home for Game 4 against the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov made 29 saves in a 6-1 win over the Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference First Round on Saturday.
Samsonov will get the start at home for Saturday's Game 3 against the Florida Panthers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov entered the game in the third period and stopped all 17 shots faced in Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 33 shots in Friday's 3-2 loss to the New York Rangers.
Samsonov will guard the road goal during Friday's regular-season finale versus the New York Rangers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov will defend the cage at home against the New York Islanders on Tuesday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 30 shots in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Samsonov will get the starting nod on the road versus Vegas on Wednesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov stopped 24 of 26 shots in Monday's 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche.
Samsonov will be in goal for Monday's road matchup with Colorado, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov was chased from the net in the second period Thursday after yielding four goals on 19 shots in an eventual 7-3 loss to Toronto.
Samsonov -- who stopped 19 of 21 shots in Tuesday's win over the Philadelphia Flyers -- will return to the crease against the Toronto Maple Leafs on the road Thursday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov will start Tuesday against visiting Philadelphia, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov stopped 29 shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Samsonov will get the start on the road Saturday against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals' official site reports.
Samsonov stopped 25 shots in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Samsonov will be in goal for Wednesday's home clash with Tampa Bay, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov stopped 20 shots in regulation and overtime and two of three shootout attempts in Friday's 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Samsonov will get the start on the road against the Buffalo Sabres, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov turned aside 17 of 20 shots in regulation and overtime and all three shootout attempts he faced in Friday's 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Samsonov will guard the road goal during Friday's matchup with Carolina, Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals' official site reports.
Samsonov stopped 36 of 40 shots in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Samsonov is slated to be in goal for Wednesday's road clash with the Edmonton Oilers, per NHL.com.
Samsonov (upper body) will serve as backup to Vitek Vanecek in Saturday's game versus the Seattle Kraken, per the NHL media site.
Samsonov won't participate in Thursday's game against the Carolina Hurricanes due to an upper-body injury, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) headed to the locker room after taking a shot up high during Wednesday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 10 shots in Monday's 5-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Samsonov will patrol the crease Monday against visiting Toronto, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov made 20 saves in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
Samsonov will defend the blue paint during Saturday's matinee road matchup with the Philadelphia Flyers, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 21 shots in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the New York Rangers.
Samsonov will guard the road goal Thursday versus the New York Rangers, Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals' official site reports.
Samsonov made 30 saves in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Samsonov will patrol the crease Thursday in Philadelphia, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov made 33 saves in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators.
Samsonov will start Tuesday's road game against the Nashville Predators, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov made 22 saves in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators.
Samsonov will start Sunday's game against the Ottawa Senators, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov made 42 saves in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens.
Samsonov will patrol the crease Thursday in Montreal, per Samantha Pell of The Washington Post.
Samsonov turned aside six of seven shots after replacing Pheonix Copley early in the third period of Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Samsonov allowed three goals on four shots before being replaced by Pheonix Copley against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. Edmonton went on to win 5-3.
Samsonov will guard the home cage during Wednesday's matchup with the Edmonton Oilers, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov stopped 43 of 45 shots after replacing Vitek Vanecek (upper body) early in the first period of Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Samsonov made 26 saves on 29 shots in a 4-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday.
Samsonov is starting Wednesday's game versus San Jose, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov made 28 saves on 31 shots in a 4-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday.
Samsonov will defend the cage at home Sunday against the Vancouver Canucks, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 16 shots in Friday's 5-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues.
Samsonov will be in net Friday at St. Louis, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) was on the ice for Wednesday's practice, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) was injured during Tuesday's practice, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov yielded four goals on 37 shots in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils.
Samsonov is the starting goalie Sunday versus the New Jersey Devils, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov stopped 19 of 20 shots in Friday's 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
Samsonov will be stationed between the pipes for Friday's game in Detroit, Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals' official site reports.
Samsonov stopped 17 of 20 shots in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators.
Samsonov will guard the home goal Wednesday versus the Nashville Predators, Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals' official site reports.
Samsonov and the Washington Capitals will not face Ottawa on Monday due to COVID-19 postponements.
Samsonov and the Washington Capitals had their game Tuesday against the Philadelphia Flyers postponed by the NHL due to COVID-19 concerns.
Samsonov and the Washington Capitals will not face the New York Islanders on Thursday due to a COVID-19 related postponement, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Samsonov allowed five goals on 28 shots in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Samsonov will guard the crease in Wednesday's road game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov stopped 29 of 32 shots in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Samsonov will get the start during Friday's home game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov turned aside 31 of 34 shots in regulation and overtime and three of five shootout attempts in Monday's 4-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Samsonov was the first goalie to leave the ice at Monday's game-day skate, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports, indicating he'll be between the pipes at home.
Samsonov made 17 saves in a 3-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday.
Samsonov will patrol the crease during Saturday's home game versus the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Samsonov stopped 46 shots in Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov will patrol the crease during Tuesday's road game versus the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov made 30 saves in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Samsonov will start Sunday's game in Carolina, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov stopped 19 of 22 shots in a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Friday.
Samsonov will start Friday against the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov made 25 saves in a 6-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday.
Per Samantha Pell of The Washington Post, Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at morning skate, indicating he'll get the start in goal in Wednesday's home matchup with Montreal.
Samsonov posted a 22-save shutout in Saturday's 4-0 win over the San Jose Sharks.
Samsonov was the first goalie to exit the ice at Saturday's game-day skate, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports, indicating he'll be between the pipes on the road against the San Jose Sharks.
Samsonov posted a 34-save shutout in Wednesday's 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings.
Samsonov will protect the road goal Wednesday versus the Los Angeles Kings, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov stopped 26 shots in Friday's 4-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Samsonov will start Friday's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 18 shots and was chased to the bench in Thursday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers.
Samsonov will patrol the crease for Thursday's contest in Florida, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov turned aside 16 shots in Friday's 2-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes.
Samsonov will be in net for Friday's game against the Arizona Coyotes, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov made 32 saves in Monday's 7-5 win over the Ottawa Senators.
Samsonov will patrol the blue paint in Monday's road match against the Ottawa Senators, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov replaced Vitek Vanecek to begin the second period Saturday, stopping 13 of 14 shots to take the loss as the Washington Capitals fell 4-3 in overtime to the Calgary Flames.
Samsonov stopped 24 of 27 shots Tuesday in a 6-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche.
Samsonov will tend the twine against the Colorado Avalanche at home Tuesday.
Samsonov has yet to start in goal for the Washington Capitals this season.
Samsonov (lower body) is on the roster for Friday's preseason tilt with the Philadelphia Flyers.
Samsonov (lower body) took part in Wednesday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (lower body) is considered day-to-day according to coach Peter Laviolette, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (lower body) did not take part in Sunday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov will get the start on the road Saturday against the Philadelphia Flyers, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov will get some playing time during Wednesday's home match against the New Jersey Devils, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) practiced Friday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) penned a one-year, $2 million contract with Washington on Monday.
Samsonov (undisclosed) won't join Team Russia for the IIHF World Championship tournament in Latvia, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov will join Russia for the IIHF World Championships, Martin Merk of IIHF.com reports.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 19 shots in Sunday's 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at Sunday's morning skate, suggesting that he'll start Game 5 against the Boston Bruins, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov turned aside 33 shots in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 4 of their first-round series.
Per JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington, Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at morning skate, indicating he'll patrol the crease during Friday's Game 4 on the road against the Boston Bruins.
Samsonov (undisclosed) stopped 40 of 43 shots in a 3-2 double-overtime loss to Boston in Game 3 on Wednesday.
Samsonov (undisclosed) will tend the road twine for Wednesday's clash with Boston, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.
Samsonov (not injury related) took part in Wednesday's morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (not injury related) will make the trip to Boston for Wednesday's Game 3 versus the Boston Bruins, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) will miss Monday's Game 2 against the Boston Bruins, NBC Sports reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) was on the ice for Sunday's practice, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov (undisclosed) isn't dressed for Saturday's Game 1 against the Boston Bruins, with Craig Anderson working as the backup to Vitek Vanecek, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov is no longer listed in the league's COVID-19 protocols, so he'll be eligible to play in Saturday's Game 1 against the Boston Bruins and could back up Vitek Vanecek, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (COVID-19 protocols) didn't participate in Saturday's morning skate and will miss Game 1 against the Boston Bruins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (COVID-19 protocols) will remain out of the lineup for Tuesday's season finale against the Boston Bruins, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov has entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov (coach's decision) won't dress for Wednesday's game versus the New York Rangers, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.
Samsonov (coach's decision) was sent to the taxi squad and will not be available for Monday's tilt with the New York Rangers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov made 23 saves in a 3-0 loss to Washington on Saturday.
Samsonov will defend the blue paint during Saturday's home game versus the Pittsburgh Penguins, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov made 21 saves in a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday.
Samsonov will start between the pipes in Saturday's road game versus the New York Islanders, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov kicked out 26 shots in a 1-0 shootout victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday.
Samsonov will get the road start Thursday against the New York Islanders, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov turned aside 22 shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Samsonov (upper body) will patrol the crease during Saturday's road game versus the Philadelphia Flyers, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov turned aside 29 of 30 shots in a 6-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday.
Samsonov is slated to start between the pipes in Tuesday's home game versus the Philadelphia Flyers, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov allowed four goals on 32 shots in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Samsonov will defend the blue paint during Thursday's home game versus Boston, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov made 35 saves in Sunday's 5-4 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Samsonov will guard the road goal in Sunday's game versus the New Jersey Devils, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov allowed six goals on 24 shots in Thursday's 8-4 loss to the New York Islanders.
Samsonov (undisclosed) returned to Thursday's game against the New York Islanders, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov left Thursday's game against the New York Islanders with an apparent injury, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Samsonov will get the start on the road Thursday against the New York Islanders, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov stopped 16 shots in Sunday's 5-4 win over the New York Rangers.
Samsonov will defend the home net in Sunday's game versus the New York Rangers, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Samsonov stopped all 24 shots he faced in Friday's 4-0 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Samsonov will guard the home goal during Friday's matchup with the New Jersey Devils.
Samsonov made 22 saves in a 3-1 loss to the New York Rangers on Saturday. He allowed two goals.
Samsonov will protect the home goal Saturday versus the New York Rangers, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.
Samsonov kicked out 21 of 22 shots Tuesday in a 3-1 win over the New York Islanders.
Samsonov will defend the home net in Tuesday's game versus the New York Islanders, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.
Samsonov made 28 saves in a 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.
Samsonov will get the road start Saturday against the Philadelphia Flyers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov stopped 30 of 33 shots in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Samsonov is in line to start between the pipes in Thursday's matchup with Philadelphia, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov made a season-high 36 stops Sunday in a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Samsonov will guard the road goal in Sunday's game versus the Philadelphia Flyers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov turned aside six of the seven shots he faced after replacing Vitek Vanecek late in the second period of Friday's 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Samsonov stopped 19 of 21 shots in a 3-2 win over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday.
Samsonov will defend the road goal in Sunday's game versus the New Jersey Devils, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov was promoted from the taxi squad to the active roster ahead of Sunday's game versus the New Jersey Devils.
Samsonov was promoted from AHL Hershey to Washington's taxi squad Saturday.
Samsonov was reassigned to AHL Hershey on Friday.
Samsonov was recalled from AHL Hershey to the taxi squad Thursday.
Samsonov was re-assigned to AHL Hershey on Wednesday.
Samsonov was promoted to the active roster Monday, per CBS Sports.
Samsonov has been assigned to the Washington Capitals' taxi squad, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov was promoted to the Washington Capitals' active roster Friday.
Samsonov will practice with AHL Hershey on Thursday before returning to the Washington Capitals, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov was assigned to AHL Hershey for conditioning purposes, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov (COVID-19) has been added to the Washington Capitals' active roster and will be ready to return Sunday against the Pittsburgh Penguins, NHL.com reports.
Samsonov (COVID-19) joined the team for Monday's practice session, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (COVID-19 protocols) has been cleared for workouts, but won't be available for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (COVID-19) has yet to join the Washington Capitals, so he won't be available for Thursday's game against the New York Rangers, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Samsonov (COVID-19) remains in quarantine and will miss Monday's game against the Boston Bruins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov is still on the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list and won't be available for Saturday night's game against the Boston Bruins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (COVID-19) remains in quarantine and is considered day-to-day, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov has tested positive for COVID-19, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov (COVID-19 protocols) will miss at least the next four games due to quarantine restrictions, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Samsonov was placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov allowed three goals on 27 shots Sunday in a 4-3 shootout loss to Pittsburgh.
Samsonov will patrol the road crease for Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Samsonov made 22 saves in a 6-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night.
Samsonov will get the start in Thursday's season opener against the Buffalo Sabres, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
General manager Brian MacLellan expects Samsonov (upper body) to be ready for the start of training camp, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Recalled G Ilya Samsonov from Hershey (AHL).
Assigned G Ilya Samsonov to Hershey (AHL).
Assigned G Ilya Samsonov to Hershey (AHL).
Recalled G Ilya Samsonov from Hershey (AHL).
Assigned G Ilya Samsonov to Hershey (AHL).
Recalled G Ilya Samsonov from Hershey (AHL).
Assigned G Ilya Samsonov to Hershey (AHL).
Recalled G Ilya Samsonov from Hershey (AHL).
Signed G Ilya Samsonov to a three-year, entry-level contract.