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Jens Karlsson

#26 Göteborgs IK / Division 2 - 14/15

Date of Birth

Nov 07, 1982

Position

Age

Height

6'3" / 190 cm

Place of Birth

Göteborg, SWE

Weight

216 lbs / 98 kg

Nation

Sweden

Shoots

Youth Team

Göteborgs IK

Status

Retired

Drafted

2001 round 1 #18 overall by Los Angeles Kings

Karlsson was considered a big-time prospect as a youngster. The intriguing package of scoring ability and size made him an NHL first-round pick. Unfortunately, he never blossomed into that power forward type.

Brother: Sebastian Karlsson

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Jens Karlsson Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1996-97	Göteborgs IK	Division 2	1*	0*	0*	0*	-*	-*	\|
1997-98	Sweden U16 (all)	International-Jr	6*	3*	1*	4*	28*	1*	\|
1998-99	Sweden U17 (all)	International-Jr	7*	5*	2*	7*	22*	5*	\|
1999-00	Västra Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	2*	1*	2*	3*	6*	-*	\|
	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	31*	24*	12*	36*	94*	-*	\|	Playoffs	6	3	0	3	44	-
	Sweden U18	WJC-18	6*	5*	4*	9*	20*	7*	\|
	Sweden U18 (all)	International-Jr	17*	10*	6*	16*	52*	-*	\|
2000-01	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	14*	8*	8*	16*	68*	-*	\|	Playoffs	2	0	2	2	31	-
	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	19*	2*	0*	2*	4*	-2*	\|	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	50	3
	IF Mölndal Hockey	Allsvenskan	5*	1*	1*	3*	35*	-2*	\|
	Sweden U19 (all)	International-Jr	7*	1*	1*	2*	6*	-*	\|
2001-02	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-*	\|	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	12	-
	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	46*	6*	9*	15*	44*	-6*	\|	Playoffs	10	1	0	1	18	-2
	Sweden U20	WJC-20	7*	0*	0*	0*	8*	-1*	\|
	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	15*	0*	1*	1*	16*	-*	\|
2002-03	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	45*	5*	6*	11*	101*	-4*	\|	Playoffs	11	3	2	5	41	3
	Sweden (all)	International	4*	0*	0*	0*	4*	-*	\|
2003-04	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	50*	3*	13*	16*	62*	-2*	\|	Playoffs	10	4	0	4	6	5
2004-05	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	39*	1*	3*	4*	57*	3*	\|	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	2	0
	Rögle BK	Allsvenskan	10*	2*	7*	9*	20*	4*	\|
2005-06	HV71	Elitserien	45*	9*	8*	17*	101*	18*	\|	Playoffs	12	1	0	1	46	2
2006-07	Iserlohn Roosters	DEL	50*	9*	12*	21*	126*	1*	\|
2007-08	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	44*	18*	20*	38*	120*	0*	\|	Qualification	4	1	4	5	6	-3
2008-09	AaB Ishockey	Denmark	18*	6*	4*	10*	62*	-*	\|
	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	24*	9*	3*	12*	85*	1*	\|
2009-10	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	41*	14*	23*	37*	95*	11*	\|
	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	10*	1*	2*	3*	2*	-2*	\|	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	2	0
2010-11	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	49*	22*	23*	45*	73*	2*	\|
2011-12	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	50*	10*	13*	23*	104*	-9*	\|	Kvalserien AS	10	1	9	10	6	0
2012-13	Borås HC “A”	HockeyEttan	33*	7*	16*	23*	60*	-8*	\|
	Vålerenga	Norway	9*	0*	3*	3*	18*	2*	\|	Playoffs	15	1	6	7	10	8
2013-14	Did not play		*	*	*	*	*	*	\|
2014-15	Göteborgs IK	Division 2	10*	3*	5*	8*	30*	-*	\|	Qualification	5	3	4	7	4	-

Jens Karlsson Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1999-00	Sweden U18 (Cup)	Viking Cup	6*	2*	2*	4*	2*	-*	\|
2002-03	Sweden	EHT	3*	0*	0*	0*	4*	-1*	\|

Jens Karlsson Career Totals

League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	\|	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Allsvenskan	2	15*	3*	8*	12*	0.80*	55*	2*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
DEL	1	50*	9*	12*	21*	0.42*	126*	1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
Denmark	1	18*	6*	4*	10*	0.56*	62*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
Division 2	2	11*	3*	5*	8*	0.73*	30*	-*	\|	1	5	3 *	4 *	7 *	1.40 *	4 *	- *
EHT	1	3*	0*	0*	0*	0.00*	4*	-1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
HockeyAllsvenskan	5	208*	73*	82*	155*	0.75*	477*	5*	\|	2	14	2 *	13 *	15 *	1.07 *	12 *	-3 *
HockeyEttan	1	33*	7*	16*	23*	0.70*	60*	-8*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
International	1	4*	0*	0*	0*	0.00*	4*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
International-Jr	5	52*	19*	11*	30*	0.58*	124*	6*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
J18 Allsvenskan (J18 Nationell)	1	2*	1*	2*	3*	1.50*	6*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell)	3	45*	32*	20*	52*	1.16*	162*	-*	\|	3	10	3 *	3 *	6 *	0.60 *	87 *	- *
Norway	1	9*	0*	3*	3*	0.33*	18*	2*	\|	1	15	1 *	6 *	7 *	0.47 *	10 *	8 *
Elitserien (SHL)	7	254*	27*	41*	68*	0.27*	371*	5*	\|	7	58	10 *	5 *	15 *	0.26 *	165 *	11 *
Viking Cup	1	6*	2*	2*	4*	0.67*	2*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WJC-18	1	6*	5*	4*	9*	1.50*	20*	7*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WJC-20	1	7*	0*	0*	0*	0.00*	8*	-1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jens Karlsson Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

Transactions

DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
01/21/2013
01/21/2013	Confirmed	Borås HC	Vålerenga
08/16/2010
08/16/2010	Confirmed	Frölunda HC	Borås HC
01/31/2010
01/31/2010	Confirmed	Borås HC	Frölunda HC

Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Borås HC

Cult/Star player for Frölunda HC

Cult/Star player for Frölunda HC J20

Cult/Star player for Göteborgs IK

Career transactions
- 2013-01-21 • Signed by Vålerenga
- 2010-08-16 • Signed by Borås
- 2010-01-31 • Signed by Frölunda
- 2008-11-03 • Signed by Borås
- 2008-04-12 • Signed by Aalborg
- 2007-07-19 • Signed by Borås
- 2006-07-10 • Signed by the Iserlohn Roosters
- 2005-04-28 • Signed by HV71
- 2004-11-10 • Loaned to Rögle by Frölunda