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Linus Karlsson

Center · Vancouver Canucks

2018 Draft, Rd 3 Pick 25 (#87) — San Jose Sharks

Next Game

Tue, Apr 7 · 10:00 PM ET vs Golden Knights

Sportsnet Pacific, TVAS, Scripps Sports

Age 266'1"178 lbsShoots RightLandsbro, SWE

Current Season

GP

73

Goals

15

Assists

18

Points

33

+/-

-26

S%

13.8%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Apr 4vs UTA2020314:04
Apr 2@ MIN000-1317:09
Apr 1@ COL000-1116:59
Mar 30@ VGK000-1216:14
Mar 28@ CGY0110118:05

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$775K

Total Value

$775K

Expires

1 yrs · 2025-2026

Status

Then RFA

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

News
Karlsson Lights Lamp in 100th NHL Game

Erik Karlsson notches a goal in his milestone 100th NHL game, proving why he's still one of the league's elite puck-movers after all these years. Those who remember his early Sharks days know he thrives in big moments, and this one's got scouts whispering about his next contract. With Karlsson's history of carrying blue lines, this performance adds fuel to the fire on where he lands long-term.

Pittsburgh PenguinsVancouver Canucks
News
Karlsson's PPG Torches Bobrovsky in Fla-Pitt Clash

Erik Karlsson picks the perfect moment to remind everyone why he's still a Norris contender, roofing a power-play beauty past Sergei Bobrovsky in a heated Florida-Pittsburgh matchup. The Panthers' netminder, who's been a Vezina lock all season, suddenly looks human against the Sharks' old flame. With playoff positioning on the line, this snipe shifts the momentum in a game where every goal carries division-rivalry weight.

Florida PanthersPittsburgh Penguins
News
Karlsson Tips Crosby Pass for PPG

Erik Karlsson picks Sid Crosby's pocket - or wait, his tape - and turns it into a power-play beauty that's got Penguins fans buzzing and Sharks faithful dreaming big. With San Jose chasing that wild-card spot on a hot streak, this kind of elite interplay from two future Hall of Famers reminds everyone why Karlsson's resurgence in the Bay Area feels like vintage Norris form.

Pittsburgh PenguinsVancouver Canucks
Playoffs
Karlsson Lifts Pens Playoff Hunt

Erik Karlsson's hot streak steers the Penguins' playoff charge, but penalty kill and goaltending woes linger as the postseason nears. Pittsburgh's vets know these flaws kill dreams, yet EK65 plays savior. The stakes skyrocket with every shift in this do-or-die push.

Toronto Maple LeafsPittsburgh Penguins
Game Recap
Devils' Attack Shines in Slump

New Jersey's offensive explosion offers hope through a bumpy season, with March's three stars stealing the spotlight. The Devils grind despite the rocky road, leaning on scoring surges that echo their potential. This silver lining tests if they flip the script before it's too late.

Pittsburgh PenguinsVancouver Canucks
News
Kucherov, Karlsson, Zacha Take March's Three Stars

Nikita Kucherov lights up the scoresheet again, proving why Tampa's engine never stalls even in a grind of a month. Erik Karlsson keeps racking up points from the blue line like it's his personal highlight reel, while Jakub Zacha emerges as Boston's quiet force amid their push. These picks from the NHL spotlight the guys owning March, and front offices are already whispering about what it means for playoff positioning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Linus Karlsson's stats this season?
Linus Karlsson has 15 goals and 18 assists for 33 points in 73 games this season.
What team does Linus Karlsson play for?
Linus Karlsson is a forward for the Vancouver Canucks.
What is Linus Karlsson's contract?
Linus Karlsson has a cap hit of $0.78M with 0 years remaining. He will be a restricted free agent (RFA) when the contract expires.
When was Linus Karlsson drafted?
Linus Karlsson was drafted in the 2018 NHL Draft by the San Jose Sharks in Round 3, Pick 25 (87 overall).
Where is Linus Karlsson from?
Linus Karlsson is 26 years old and was born in Landsbro, SWE.