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NSHL
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Erik Karlsson
D Erik Karlsson
NSHL11 – NSHL24  •  14 seasons
Cup1x Stanley Cup
★ 8x All-Star
5x International Teams
🌐 World Cup of Hockey 🌐 ICC 🌐 World Cup of Hockey 🌐 World Cup of Hockey 🌐 International Tournament
6x Award & Event Wins
Bobby Orr Trophy ×4 · Norris Trophy ×2
History › Players › Erik Karlsson
NSHL Entry Draft
NSHL8
Round 2  #26 — VAN D ↗
Team History
NSHL 24
MIN
78 GP
NSHL 23
MIN
78 GP
NSHL 22
NYR
77 GP
NSHL 21
VGK
46 GP
NSHL 21
BOS
31 GP
NSHL 20
HAM
61 GP
NSHL 20
TBL
15 GP
NSHL 19
HAM
34 GP
NSHL 19
WSH
21 GP
NSHL 19
OTT
15 GP
NSHL 19
QUE
9 GP
NSHL 18
CGY
68 GP
NSHL 18
QUE
12 GP
NSHL 17
QUE
80 GP
NSHL 16
QUE
72 GP
NSHL 16
WPG
7 GP
NSHL 15
WPG
71 GP
NSHL 15
BUF
9 GP
NSHL 14
MTL
7 GP
NSHL 14
TOR
11 GP
NSHL 14
BUF
62 GP
NSHL 13
MIN
80 GP
NSHL 12
MIN
80 GP
NSHL 11
MIN
13 GP
MSHL 11
TOR
26 GP
MSHL 11
GRN
33 GP
MSHL 11
HOU
3 GP
Career Totals
1037
GP
★47th
125
G
452
A
★31st
577
PTS
-109
+/−
209
PIM
71PPG
0SHG
13GWG
2252SOG
5.6%S%
532Hits
Season-by-Season
Pro
Season Team GP PTS G A +/− PIM PPG SHG GWG SOG S% Hits HT TOI/G Salary
NSHL24
MIN
78 61 15 46 -27 42 10 0 2 218 279.5% 42 0 — $3,500,000
NSHL23
MIN
78 54 14 40 -20 36 5 0 2 233 298.7% 29 0 — $3,500,000
NSHL22
NYR
77 25 8 17 -2 10 2 0 3 122 158.4% 47 0 — $2,000,000
NSHL21
BOS Total
77 28 6 22 +4 12 3 0 1 99 6.1% 34 0 — $5,500,000
VGK 46 14 4 10 -3 2 2 0 1 55 7.3% 15 0 —
BOS 31 14 2 12 +7 10 1 0 0 44 4.6% 19 0 —
NSHL20
TBL Total
76 28 7 21 -7 6 3 0 0 136 5.2% 36 0 — $5,500,000
HAM 61 27 7 20 -5 6 3 0 0 123 5.7% 36 0 —
TBL 15 1 0 1 -2 0 0 0 0 13 0% 0 0 —
NSHL19
HAM Total
79 31 5 26 -6 4 2 0 1 133 3.8% 32 0 — $5,500,000
HAM 34 16 3 13 -7 2 1 0 0 64 4.7% 14 0 —
WSH 21 4 0 4 -1 0 0 0 0 40 0% 4 0 —
OTT 15 7 0 7 +6 0 0 0 0 21 0% 6 0 —
QUE 9 4 2 2 -4 2 1 0 1 8 25% 8 0 —
NSHL18
CGY Total
80 42 8 34 -14 18 4 0 0 154 5.2% 54 0 — $5,500,000
CGY 68 35 7 28 -13 16 4 0 0 134 5.2% 45 0 —
QUE 12 7 1 6 -1 2 0 0 0 20 5% 9 0 —
NSHL17
QUE
80 35 3 32 +6 22 2 0 1 119 2.5% 51 0 22:31 $10,000,000
NSHL16
QUE Total
79 44 6 38 +15 16 3 0 1 153 3.9% 32 0 — $10,000,000
QUE 72 43 6 37 +13 16 3 0 1 142 4.2% 31 0 —
WPG 7 1 0 1 +2 0 0 0 0 11 0% 1 0 —
NSHL15
WPG Total
80 37 11 26 -9 8 8 0 0 122 9% 32 0 — $10,000,000
WPG 71 32 9 23 -10 6 7 0 0 104 8.7% 26 0 —
BUF 9 5 2 3 +1 2 1 0 0 18 11.1% 6 0 —
NSHL14
BUF Total
80 44 9 35 -27 9 7 0 0 197 4.6% 50 0 24:42 $10,000,000
MTL 7 1 0 1 -9 0 0 0 0 26 0% 3 0 —
TOR 11 5 2 3 +2 5 2 0 0 29 6.9% 2 0 —
BUF 62 38 7 31 -20 4 5 0 0 142 4.9% 45 0 —
NSHL13
MIN
80 73 18 55 -15 8 12 0 0 296 6.1% 54 0 26:23 $700,000
NSHL12
MIN
80 67 14 53 -10 14 9 0 2 223 6.3% 31 0 24:46 $700,000
NSHL11
MIN
13 8 1 7 +3 4 1 0 0 47 2.1% 8 0 17:18 $700,000 R CUP
Pro Career 1037 577 125 452 -109 209 71 0 13 2252 5.6% 532 0 7:48
Farm
Season Team GP PTS G A +/− PIM PPG SHG GWG SOG S% Hits HT TOI/G Salary
NSHL11
MIN
26 25 4 21 -2 4 4 0 2 80 5% 15 0 26:30 $700,000 R
Farm Career 62 73 15 58 -20 16 12 0 3 281 5.3% 36 0 25:34
Playoff Career Stats
90
GP
8
G
27
A
35
PTS
-3
+/−
10
PIM
1PPG
0SHG
2GWG
194SOG
4.1%S%
Playoff Season-by-Season
Season Team GP PTS G A +/− PIM PPG SHG GWG SOG S%
NSHL22
NYR
11 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 17 154.5%
NSHL21
BOS
6 2 2 0 -3 0 0 0 0 20 10%
NSHL20
TBL
4 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0%
NSHL19
HAM
3 2 0 2 +1 2 0 0 0 7 0%
NSHL17
QUE
16 7 3 4 +2 2 0 0 0 21 0%
NSHL16
QUE
4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0%
NSHL15
WPG
12 3 0 3 +6 4 0 0 0 11 0%
NSHL12
MIN
11 4 2 2 -3 2 0 0 1 39 —
NSHL11
MIN
23 15 1 14 -3 0 1 0 1 68 —
Playoff Career 90 35 8 27 -3 10 1 0 2 194 4.1%
Season-by-Season Ratings STHS S9+
Season Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
NSHL11
MIN
55 21 81 97 62 92 92 71 50 80 70 60 53 71 53 70
NSHL12
MIN
56 25 85 98 62 94 95 75 50 84 73 62 80 73 53 72
NSHL13
MIN
56 25 88 98 62 95 95 77 50 86 75 65 80 73 56 73
NSHL14
BUF
59 22 91 98 62 97 97 77 50 86 75 65 80 73 57 73
NSHL15
WPG
59 22 91 98 63 97 97 77 50 86 75 68 80 73 58 75
NSHL16
QUE
59 22 91 98 65 97 97 77 50 86 75 70 80 73 59 75
NSHL17
QUE
59 22 91 98 65 97 97 77 50 86 75 72 80 73 61 75
NSHL18
CGY
59 22 91 98 67 97 97 77 52 86 78 74 80 73 63 90
NSHL19
HAM
59 22 93 98 67 97 97 77 52 86 78 74 80 73 64 90
NSHL20
TBL
59 22 93 98 67 97 97 77 52 86 78 74 80 73 65 90
NSHL21
BOS
57 20 93 96 73 95 95 75 50 84 76 72 78 71 66 76
NSHL22
NYR
55 42 91 94 73 93 93 80 50 85 75 80 76 82 78 78
NSHL23
MIN
54 42 90 94 73 98 99 91 50 96 77 62 81 86 79 79
NSHL24
MIN
53 42 87 91 73 95 98 88 50 93 74 62 78 86 79 77
Career Avg 58 27 90 97 67 96 97 79 51 87 76 69 78 76 64 79
Training Camp Points
35
Points Invested
+35
Rating Change
11
Adjustments
SeasonTeamTypeCategoryOldNewΔPtsNotes
NSHL22 NYR TC SC 74 75 +1 1
NSHL22 NYR TC PH 74 80 +6 6
NSHL22 NYR TC PA 82 85 +3 3
NSHL22 NYR TC DF 70 80 +10 10
NSHL18 QUE TC SC 75 78 +3 3
NSHL15 BUF TC DF 65 68 +3 3
NSHL13 MIN TC SC 73 75 +2 2
NSHL13 MIN TC DF 62 65 +3 3
NSHL12 MIN TC SC 72 73 +1 1
NSHL12 MIN TC DF 60 62 +2 2
NSHL11 TOR TC DF 59 60 +1 1
Transactions
14
Trades
8
Signings
1
Other Moves
SeasonTypeMoveDetail
NSHL25 Trade TOR→WPG
TOR Eric Gelinas (74), Jarred Tinordi (69), Tyce Thompson (65), Y27 R5 WPG pick
WPG Erik Karlsson (76)
NSHL25 Signing TOR $8,067,000 · 1 yr
NSHL23 Signing MIN $3,500,000 · 2 yr
NSHL23 Release NYR
NSHL22 Signing NYR $2,000,000 · 1 yr
NSHL21 Trade TBL→VGK
TBL Matt Grzelcyk (70), Y21 R3 MTL pick → Brett Harrison
VGK Erik Karlsson (75), Y21 R4 TBL pick → Ryan Ufko
NSHL21 Trade VGK→BOS
BOS Erik Karlsson (76)
VGK Torey Krug (73)
NSHL21 Signing TBL $5,500,000 · 1 yr
NSHL20 Trade HAM→TBL
HAM Will Butcher (69), Y23 R4 DET pick → Jack Matier
TBL Erik Karlsson (76)
NSHL19 Trade WSH→OTT
OTT Erik Karlsson (76)
WSH Mason Shaw (P), Y20 R4 FLA pick → Noah Cates, Y20 R5 OTT pick → Danil Gushchin, Y20 R6 OTT pick → Leon Gawanke, Y22 R2 OTT pick, Y23 R2 OTT pick
NSHL19 Trade OTT→QUE
OTT Nikita Nesterov (72), Cameron York (P), Y21 R2 QUE pick → Olen Zellweger
QUE Erik Karlsson (76)
NSHL19 Trade QUE→HAM
HAM Erik Karlsson (76), Sam Gagner (75), Nicholas Robertson (P)
QUE Johnny Gaudreau (76), Ryan McDonagh (76)
NSHL18 Trade QUE→NYI
NYI Erik Karlsson (76)
QUE Jonathon Blum (76), Y19 R6 NYI pick → Blake Lizotte
NSHL18 Trade NYI→CGY
CGY Erik Karlsson (76), Matt Nieto (70), Rickard Rakell (70)
NYI Drew Doughty (77), Joakim Nordstrom (68), Y20 R3 CGY pick → Jake Neighbours, Y21 R3 CGY pick → Matthew Knies
NSHL18 Signing QUE $5,500,000 · 3 yr
NSHL16 Trade BUF→WPG
BUF Luca Sbisa (74), Ryan Malone (65)
WPG Erik Karlsson (75), Joe Colborne (68), Austin Watson (P), Tom Wilson (P)
NSHL14 Trade MTL→TOR
MTL Grant Clitsome (72), Matt D'Agostini (71), David Savard (68), Derek Joslin (68), Ryan Ellis (P), Jason Akeson (P), Y15 R1 BOS pick → IVAN PROVOROV
TOR Erik Karlsson (73)
NSHL14 Trade TOR→BUF
BUF Erik Karlsson (73), Dustin Penner (68), Patrick O'Sullivan (68), Steve Bernier (66), Curtis McElhinney (73)
TOR Marcus Johansson (71), Kris Russell (71), Drew Stafford (70), Y16 R1 CAR pick → LOGAN BROWN
NSHL14 Signing MTL $10,000,000 · 4 yr
NSHL11 Trade TOR→NSH
NSH Bobby Ryan (70), Erik Karlsson (70)
TOR Patrick Kane (74), Ian White (69)
NSHL11 Trade NSH→MIN
MIN Erik Karlsson (70), Marc-Andre Bergeron (72), Y12 R2 CAR pick → Radek Faksa, Y12 R4 BUF pick → Max Friberg, Y12 R4 NSH pick → Mark Pysyk
NSH Andrew MacDonald (72), Y12 R5 PHI pick → Brenden Dillon
NSHL11 Signing TOR $700,000 · 3 yr
NSHL10 Signing TOR $1 · 1 yr
King of the Rink
6
Tourns
13
G
34
A
38
PTS
-16
+/−
28
PIM
Round 4 Best Finish
NSHL24 Round 4
RoundGroupGroup FinishResultGA+/-PIMPTS
Round 1 9 5 / 12 Advanced 2 6 -3 7 5
Final Six 2 6 / 10 Advanced 2 3 +4 9 4.5
Semifinal 6 6 / 8 Advanced 1 5 -2 6 3
Final 2 7 / 8 Eliminated 2 1 -3 0 3.5
NSHL24 Totals 715 -4 2216
NSHL23 Round 2
RoundGroupGroup FinishResultGA+/-PIMPTS
Semifinal 2 6 / 12 Advanced 0 3 -2 0 2
Final 2 10 / 10 Eliminated 1 1 -4 4 -1
NSHL23 Totals 14 -6 41
NSHL22 Round 2
RoundGroupGroup FinishResultGA+/-PIMPTS
Semifinal 4 1 / 12 Advanced 2 2 +4 0 8
Final 2 9 / 10 Eliminated 0 1 -4 0 -1
NSHL22 Totals 23 0 07
NSHL20 Round 3
RoundGroupGroup FinishResultGA+/-PIMPTS
Final Six 9 3 / 11 Advanced 2 4 +1 0 8.5
Semifinal 6 4 / 10 Advanced 0 4 -1 0 3.5
Final 3 6 / 8 Eliminated 1 2 +2 2 4
NSHL20 Totals 310 +2 216
NSHL19 Round 1
RoundGroupGroup FinishResultGA+/-PIMPTS
Final 8 10 / 10 Eliminated 0 1 -4 0 -1
NSHL19 Totals 01 -4 0-1
NSHL18 Round 1
RoundGroupGroup FinishResultGA+/-PIMPTS
Final 3 10 / 10 Eliminated 0 1 -4 0 -1
NSHL18 Totals 01 -4 0-1
Point Scoring Challenge
4
Entries
4
Rounds
0
Rounds Won
7
PTS
Round of 64 Best Finish
YearSeedTeamFinishRoundsWonPTS
PSC24 #4 MIN Round of 64 1 0 3
PSC18 #42 CGY Round of 64 1 0 2
PSC15 #28 WPG Round of 64 1 0 1
PSC13 #15 MIN Round of 64 1 0 1
Awards & Honours
NSHL24
Bobby Orr Trophy
NSHL23
Bobby Orr Trophy
NSHL13
Norris Trophy
NSHL13
Bobby Orr Trophy
NSHL12
Norris Trophy
NSHL12
Bobby Orr Trophy
NSHL11
Stanley Cup
All-Star Appearances 8x
NSHL20
Team Darryl All-Star D
★
NSHL18
Team Miller All-Star D
★
NSHL16
Eastern All-Star D
★
NSHL15
Western All-Star D
★
NSHL14
Western All-Star D
★
NSHL13
BorisRay All-Star D
★
NSHL12
Central All-Star D
★
NSHL11
Western Conference YoungStar D
★
International Events
NSHL20
🇸🇪
World Cup of Hockey — Sweden D
🌐
NSHL17
🇸🇪
ICC — Sweden D
🌐
NSHL16
🇸🇪
World Cup of Hockey — Team Sweden D
🌐
NSHL15
🇸🇪
World Cup of Hockey — Team Sweden D
🌐
NSHL13
🇸🇪
International Tournament — Team Sweden D
🌐
Tag Tournament
SeasonTypeTeam GPGAPTS+/-PIM SPPGPPA
NSHL20 Reg Season Jeff-Terry 16 1 2 3 -4 2 17 0 0
NSHL20 Playoffs Jeff-Terry 1 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0