Erik Karlsson
Erik Karlsson
Born: May 31, 1990
Landsbro, Sweden
Position: D
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Shoot/Catch: Right
Career: 2009-2025
Minor league statistics
Erik Karlsson scored 203 goals and recorded 698 assists in his 1125-game career with the Ottawa Senators, San Jose Sharks and Pittsburgh Penguins. He began playing during the 2009 season and last took the ice during the 2025 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 60 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 24 | -5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 4.5 |
| 2010-11 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 75 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 50 | -30 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 182 | 7.1 |
| 2011-12 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 81 | 19 | 59 | 78 | 42 | 16 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 261 | 7.3 |
| 2012-13 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 17 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 79 | 7.6 |
| 2013-14 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 20 | 54 | 74 | 36 | -15 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 257 | 7.8 |
| 2014-15 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 21 | 45 | 66 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 292 | 7.2 |
| 2015-16 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 16 | 66 | 82 | 50 | -2 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 248 | 6.5 |
| 2016-17 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 77 | 17 | 54 | 71 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 218 | 7.8 |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 71 | 9 | 53 | 62 | 36 | -25 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 196 | 4.6 |
| 2018-19 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 53 | 3 | 42 | 45 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 169 | 1.8 |
| 2019-20 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 56 | 6 | 34 | 40 | 16 | -15 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 5.0 |
| 2020-21 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 52 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 18 | -18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 110 | 7.3 |
| 2021-22 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 50 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 14 | -14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 117 | 8.5 |
| 2022-23 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 82 | 25 | 76 | 101 | 36 | -26 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 209 | 12.0 |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 11 | 45 | 56 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 213 | 5.2 |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 11 | 42 | 53 | 20 | -24 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 191 | 5.8 |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 41 | 3 | 28 | 31 | 14 | -1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 3.3 |
| Totals | 1125 | 203 | 698 | 901 | 500 | -124 | 46 | 271 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 3064 | 6.6 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | -4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 |
| 2011-12 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.2 |
| 2012-13 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.6 |
| 2014-15 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 |
| 2016-17 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 19 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 3.8 |
| 2018-19 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 19 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 3.9 |
| Totals | 67 | 8 | 45 | 53 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 192 | 4.2 |
Awards
2011 - NHL Norris
2011 - NHL First Team All-Star
2014 - NHL Norris
2014 - NHL First Team All-Star
2015 - NHL First Team All-Star
2016 - NHL First Team All-Star
2022 - NHL Norris
2022 - NHL First Team All-Star
