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Erik Karlsson

Erik Karlsson

D - Pittsburgh Penguins

Height: 6' Weight: 185 lbsAge: 35Drafted: 2008 #15 (1st Rd. by OTT)

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Erik Karlsson lights lamp in Monday's loss to Maple Leafs

Erik Karlsson was able to light the lamp for the Penguins Monday night, scoring one goal in a 4-3 loss to the Maple Leafs.

Fantasy Impact

Karlsson has heated up in the offensive zone of late, recording points in seven of his last 10 games (one goal, 10 assists) for the Penguins. The 35-year-old continues to flash elite-offensive ability from the blueline in all formats as part of a productive Pittsburgh lineup to this point in the season.

Chris SchommerNov 7, 2025
Erik Karlsson tallies three assists Monday against Blues

Erik Karlsson tallied three assists in the Penguins' 6-3 win over the Blues Monday night.

Fantasy Impact

Karlsson continues a torrid stretch in the offensive zone, posting points in five of his last six games (nine assists) for the Penguins. The defenseman continues to offer fantasy managers a reliable offensive option from the blueline as part of a surprising Pittsburgh lineup under new head coach Dan Muse to begin the season.

Chris Schommer1 week ago
Erik Karlsson notches assist Saturday against Blue Jackets

Erik Karlsson notched one assist in the Penguins' 5-4 loss to the Blue Jackets Saturday night.

Fantasy Impact

Karlsson has heated up in the offensive zone, posting points in four of his last five games (six assists) for the Penguins. The veteran defenseman continues to offer fantasy managers a reliable offensive option while leading an aging Pittsburgh blueline on a nightly basis to begin the season.

Chris Schommer2 weeks ago
Erik Karlsson tallies two assists Thursday against Panthers

Erik Karlsson tallied two assists in the Penguins' 5-3 win over the Panthers Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact

Karlsson has been impactful in the offensive zone of late, posting points in three of his last four games (five assists) for the Penguins. The veteran defenseman looks to have broken out of his early-season slump on the Pittsburgh blueline as part of a productive lineup for first-year head coach Dan Muse to begin the season.

Chris Schommer2 weeks ago
Erik Karlsson posts assist Saturday against Sharks

Erik Karlsson posted one assist in the Penguins' 3-0 win over the Sharks Saturday night.

Fantasy Impact

Karlsson has heated up in the offensive zone, recording points in each of the last two games (three assists) for the Penguins. The defenseman continues to flash explosive offensive ability from the blueline as part of a re-tooled Pittsburgh lineup to begin the season.

Chris Schommer2 weeks ago