A big center, Karlsson owned excellent offensive instincts. He was a terrific playmaker and had great vision. In addition to his passing skills, he was also a big goal scorer.
Sadly, his career ended with three straight injury-filled seasons.
- Erik K. Piri, EP
S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | |
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1991-92 | Leksands IF J18 | J18 Elit | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | | | |||||||
1991-92 | Leksands IF J20 | Juniorserien | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | | | |||||||
1992-93 | Leksands IF J20 | Juniorallsvenskan | 8* | 3* | 3* | 6* | 6* | -* | | | |||||||
1992-93 | Leksands IF | Elitserien | 13* | 0* | 0* | 0* | 2* | -* | | | |||||||
1992-93 | Sweden U18 | EJC-18 | 4* | 1* | 3* | 4* | 0* | -* | | | |||||||
1992-93 | Sweden U18 (all) | International-Jr | 6* | 1* | 3* | 4* | -* | -* | | | |||||||
1993-94 | Leksands IF J20 | Juniorallsvenskan | 12* | 5* | 8* | 13* | 6* | -* | | | |||||||
1993-94 | Leksands IF | Elitserien | 21* | 0* | 0* | 0* | 10* | -* | | | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
1993-94 | Sweden U19 (all) | International-Jr | 3* | 0* | 0* | 0* | -* | -* | | | |||||||
1994-95 | Leksands IF J20 | J20 SuperElit | 3* | 3* | 3* | 6* | 0* | -* | | | |||||||
1994-95 | Leksands IF | Elitserien | 22* | 7* | 8* | 15* | 2* | -* | | | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
1994-95 | Sweden U20 | WJC-20 | 7* | 2* | 2* | 4* | 0* | -* | | | |||||||
1994-95 | Sweden U20 (all) | International-Jr | 16* | 3* | 3* | 6* | -* | -* | | | |||||||
1995-96 | Leksands IF J20 | J20 SuperElit | 2* | 4* | 1* | 5* | 0* | -* | | | |||||||
1995-96 | Sweden B (all) | International | 3* | 2* | 0* | 2* | -* | -* | | | |||||||
1995-96 | Leksands IF | Elitserien | 40* | 10* | 13* | 23* | 10* | -* | | | Playoffs | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
1995-96 | Sweden (all) | International | 14* | 2* | 2* | 4* | 2* | -* | | | |||||||
1995-96 | Sweden | WC | 5* | 0* | 0* | 0* | 4* | -1* | | | |||||||
1996-97 | Leksands IF | Elitserien | 49* | 13* | 11* | 24* | 39* | -* | | | Playoffs | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
1996-97 | Sweden (all) | International | 8* | 0* | 0* | 0* | 2* | -* | | | |||||||
1997-98 | Leksands IF | Elitserien | 33* | 9* | 14* | 23* | 20* | -2* | | | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 |
1997-98 | Sweden (all) | International | 10* | 1* | 4* | 5* | 6* | -* | | | |||||||
1998-99 | Leksands IF | Elitserien | 49* | 18* | 15* | 33* | 18* | -4* | | | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -5 |
1998-99 | Sweden (all) | International | 12* | 3* | 2* | 5* | 4* | -* | | | |||||||
1999-00 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 51* | 5* | 9* | 14* | 14* | -17* | | | |||||||
1999-00 | Orlando Solar Bears | IHL | 18* | 5* | 5* | 10* | 6* | 0* | | | |||||||
2000-01 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 60* | 5* | 11* | 16* | 16* | -2* | | | |||||||
2001-02 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 42* | 1* | 7* | 8* | 20* | -8* | | | |||||||
2001-02 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 16* | 6* | 14* | 20* | 11* | 6* | | | Playoffs | 23 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 11 |
2002-03 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 41* | 12* | 20* | 32* | 16* | -7* | | | Playoffs | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -2 |
2003-04 | EHC Basel | NLA | 40* | 7* | 20* | 27* | 30* | -* | | | Relegation | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | - |
2004-05 | HV71 | Elitserien | 39* | 11* | 13* | 24* | 12* | -12* | | | |||||||
2005-06 | HV71 | Elitserien | 50* | 26* | 29* | 55* | 30* | 0* | | | Playoffs | 12 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | -2 |
2005-06 | Sweden | WC | 9* | 5* | 4* | 9* | 6* | 0* | | | |||||||
2005-06 | Sweden (all) | International | 21* | 6* | 9* | 15* | 14* | 2* | | | |||||||
2006-07 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 53* | 3* | 6* | 9* | 12* | -4* | | | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
2007-08 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 58* | 2* | 2* | 4* | 10* | -7* | | | |||||||
2008-09 | Frölunda HC | Elitserien | 11* | 3* | 5* | 8* | 6* | 4* | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
2009-10 | Frölunda HC | Elitserien | 15* | 3* | 3* | 6* | 6* | -5* | | | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
2010-11 | Frölunda HC | Elitserien | 35* | 2* | 10* | 12* | 12* | -6* | | |
S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | Dalarna | TV-Pucken | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | | | |||||||
1997-98 | Leksands IF | Euro HL | 6* | 2* | 3* | 5* | 2* | -* | | | |||||||
1998-99 | Leksands IF | Euro HL | 8* | 2* | 4* | 6* | 4* | -* | | | |||||||
2004-05 | HV71 | ECC | 2* | 0* | 0* | 0* | 0* | -3* | | | |||||||
2005-06 | Sweden | EHT | 10* | 1* | 4* | 5* | 6* | 0* | | | |||||||
2010-11 | Frölunda HC | ET | 5* | 0* | 2* | 2* | 4* | -* | | |
League | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | | | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AHL | 2 | 57* | 18* | 34* | 52* | 0.91* | 27* | -1* | | | 2 | 32 | 8 * | 17 * | 25 * | 0.78 * | 10 * | 9 * |
ECC | 1 | 2* | 0* | 0* | 0* | 0.00* | 0* | -3* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
EHT | 1 | 10* | 1* | 4* | 5* | 0.50* | 6* | 0* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
EJC-18 | 1 | 4* | 1* | 3* | 4* | 1.00* | 0* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
ET | 1 | 5* | 0* | 2* | 2* | 0.40* | 4* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Euro HL | 2 | 14* | 4* | 7* | 11* | 0.79* | 6* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
IHL | 1 | 18* | 5* | 5* | 10* | 0.56* | 6* | 0* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
International | 5 | 68* | 14* | 17* | 31* | 0.46* | 28* | 2* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
International-Jr | 3 | 25* | 4* | 6* | 10* | 0.40* | -* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
J18 Elit (J18 Region) | 1 | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) | 2 | 5* | 7* | 4* | 11* | 2.20* | 0* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Juniorallsvenskan | 2 | 20* | 8* | 11* | 19* | 0.95* | 12* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Juniorserien | 1 | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
NHL | 5 | 264* | 16* | 35* | 51* | 0.19* | 72* | -38* | | | 1 | 6 | 0 * | 0 * | 0 * | 0.00 * | 0 * | -1 * |
NLA (NL) | 1 | 40* | 7* | 20* | 27* | 0.68* | 30* | -* | | | 1 | 8 | 3 * | 8 * | 11 * | 1.38 * | 2 * | - * |
Elitserien (SHL) | 12 | 377* | 102* | 121* | 223* | 0.59* | 167* | -25* | | | 8 | 48 | 12 * | 15 * | 27 * | 0.56 * | 22 * | -8 * |
TV-Pucken | 1 | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
WC | 2 | 14* | 5* | 4* | 9* | 0.64* | 10* | -1* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
WJC-20 | 1 | 7* | 2* | 2* | 4* | 0.57* | 0* | -* | | | 0 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
DATE | STATUS | FROM | TO | SOURCE |
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03/11/2011 | ||||
03/11/2011 | Confirmed | Frölunda HC | Retired |
Cult/Star player for Chicago Wolves
Cult/Star player for EHC Basel Sharks
Cult/Star player for HV71
Cult/Star player for IFK Munkfors
Cult/Star player for Leksands IF
Career transactions
- 2011-03-11 • Announed his retirement
- 2008-05-11 • Signed to a three-year contract by Frölunda
- 2006-07-01 • Signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning
- 2004-02-17 • Signed by HV71
- 2003-07-18 • Signed by Basel
- 1999-06-25 • Traded to the Atlanta Thrashers for future considerations