Shortly after, Frölunda announced Karlsson as a regular player on their senior team roster for the 2008–09 season. According to the NHL website, Erik Karlsson previously played for the Ottawa ...

Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson is playing like his old self for Sweden at the 4 Nations Face-off - and Pittsburgh needs to ...

Erik Karlsson is a different kind of defenseman, but he’s also a different breed of person. Friday, he accepted and dismissed stinging public criticism from former Swedish national coach Johan ...

a youth team where he developed his skills. While Pelle hasn’t reached the NHL, he built a successful career in Sweden, including winning the TV-Pucken Gold Medal. A. Erik Karlsson has a younger ...

Team Sweden star Erik Karlsson had a rather eye-opening reaction to his country's OT loss to Team Canada at the 4 Nations.

When Sweden announced its roster for the Four Nations Faceoff, there was a lot of head-scratching because Erik Karlsson made the roster. He was not having that great of a season on the Pittsburgh ...

SAN JOSE – Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik ... given the team’s rebuilding state. “We had one year together. It was his first year (in San Jose) and my last,” said Karlsson, who ...

Pettersson had been Erik Karlsson ... deployment on a team that’s allowing an NHL-worst 3.59 goals against per game. But with about a month’s worth of games together, Karlsson and Grzelcyk ...

Adam Proteau discusses the fallout from the Pittsburgh Penguins acquiring Erik ... team. Now that he’ll be sharing the ice with Penguins icons Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang ...

And Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson is one of them. Through two games, Karlsson has a goal and an assist for Team Sweden, including a snipe in Sweden's loss to Finland on Saturday.