Samuel Knazko Stats & Bio | Blue Jackets Defenseman

About Samuel Knazko

Samuel Knazko is a promising young defenseman for the Columbus Blue Jackets, wearing jersey #62. Born on August 7, 2002, in Trencin, Slovakia, Knazko has steadily developed his skills to earn a place on an NHL roster. Standing at 6'0" and weighing 191 pounds, he brings a solid physical presence to the blue line while maintaining the mobility needed in today's fast-paced game. Unlike many NHL players, Knazko didn't take the college hockey route, instead developing his talents through European leagues before making the jump to North America. His hometown of Trencin has a rich hockey tradition, having produced several NHL talents including Marian Hossa and Zdeno Chara. Knazko represents the new generation of Slovak hockey players making their mark in the world's top league, combining technical skill with European-style puck movement and defensive responsibility. His development remains a bright spot in the Blue Jackets' defensive corps.

Updated: Jun 28, 2025

Career Info

Team

Blue Jackets

League

NHL

Born

2002-08-07

Birthplace

Trencin, Slovakia

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