ERIK KARLSSON
#65 - D
Status On roster
Ht/Wt 6’0’’, 190 lbs
Shoots R
Experience 12 years
Debut Oct 3, 2009
Born May 31, 1990 (34 yrs) Landsbro, Sweden
Drafted Drafted by Ottawa in 2008 (1/15).
Drafted from V. Frolunda HC (Swe Jr.)
Acquired Acquired in a trade with Ottawa in 2018.
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2022-04-30 Missed the last 9 regular season games (lower body injury).
2022-04-16 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2022-03-10 Missed 15 games (left forearm surgery).
2022-01-25 Left forearm surgery, injured reserve.
2022-01-22 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
NHL James Norris Memorial Trophy Defenseman of the Year 2014-15, 2011-12
NHL First All-Star Team First All-Star Team 2016-17, 2015-16, 2014-15, 2011-12
NHL Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game 2011-12, 2010-11
Olympic Olympic Silver Medal Olympic Silver Medal 2014 (Sweden)
Olympic Olympic Tournament All-Star Team Olympic Tournament All-Star Team 2014
Olympic Best Defenceman selected by the tournament directorate 2014