Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Tue 4/27/21 1:44 AM

Karlsson scored a goal on two shots in Monday's 6-4 win over the Coyotes.
EDGE Analysis
Karlsson's tally at 3:19 of the second period chased Coyotes starting goalie Darcy Kuemper from the game. The 30-year-old Karlsson is up to six tallies, 19 points, 93 shots on net and 58 blocked shots in 44 contests. His scoring pace has taken another downturn in 2020-21, which leaves the Swede as a depth option in most fantasy formats.

Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Thu 4/22/21 1:02 AM

Karlsson provided an assist, four shots on goal and two PIM in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Golden Knights.
EDGE Analysis
Karlsson ended a three-game mini-slump with his helper on a Tomas Hertl goal in the second period. The 30-year-old Karlsson is up to 18 points, 89 shots on net, 12 PIM and 55 blocked shots through 42 contests. He's picked up four points through 11 outings in April.

Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Thu 4/15/21 2:42 AM

Karlsson scored a goal on five shots and blocked five shots in Wednesday's 4-1 loss to the Ducks.
EDGE Analysis
The Sharks were nearly shut out in consecutive games by Anthony Stolarz, but Karlsson spared them that indignation with his third-period tally. The Swede has five goals, 17 points, 79 shots on net and 51 blocks through 38 contests this season. He's collected six points in his last nine outings.

Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Sat 4/10/21 2:53 AM

Karlsson recorded an assist in Friday's 5-2 win over the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
Karlsson had the secondary helper on Rudolfs Balcers' first-period tally, which stood as the game-winner. In his last six games, Karlsson has two goals and three assists. The Swede is up to 16 points, 68 shots on goal, 43 blocked shots and a minus-3 rating through 35 outings. He'll continue to play a large role within the Sharks' defense corps.

Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Wed 4/7/21 2:31 AM

Karlsson notched a power-play assist in Tuesday's 5-1 loss to the Ducks.
EDGE Analysis
Karlsson had the secondary helper on Patrick Marleau's tally in the second period. Over his last seven contests, Karlsson has racked up five points and 16 shots on net. The Swede is up to 15 points, 67 shots, 43 blocked shots and a minus-3 rating through 34 games overall.

Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Thu 4/1/21 2:02 AM

Karlsson provided an assist, five shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Wild.
EDGE Analysis
Karlsson set up Nikolai Knyzhov's first NHL goal at 10:58 of the third period, and it stood as the game-winner. The 30-year-old Karlsson has two tallies and two helpers in his last four outings. For the year, the Swede has produced 14 points, 65 shots on net, a minus-4 rating and 40 blocked shots in 31 contests.

Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Tue 3/30/21 1:53 AM

Karlsson scored twice on three shots and added a pair of blocked shots in Monday's 4-3 shootout win over the Wild.
EDGE Analysis
Karlsson tallied in the second and third periods, then scored the decisive goal in the eighth round of the shootout. It was a vintage performance for the 30-year-old blueliner, who doubled his goal output to four in 30 contests. He's at 13 points, 60 shots on net, 40 blocked shots and a minus-6 rating this season.

Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Sat 3/27/21 2:20 AM

Karlsson produced a shorthanded assist, two shots on net and two blocked shots in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Coyotes.
EDGE Analysis
Karlsson had the lone assist on a Tomas Hertl shorthanded goal in the second period. The helper snapped Karlsson's four-game point drought. The Swede has struggled in 2020-21 with only 11 points, 53 shots, 38 blocked shots and a minus-5 rating through 28 contests.

Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Thu 3/18/21 3:13 AM

Karlsson posted a power-play assist and a minus-2 rating in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to the Golden Knights.
EDGE Analysis
Karlsson set up Evander Kane for the Sharks' fourth tally as they attempted to respond to the Golden Knights in the third period. The assist got Karlsson to the 10-point mark in 23 games this year. The Swede has added 43 shots on net, 34 blocked shots and a minus-2 rating. Five of his points have come with the man advantage.

Erik Karlsson
D PIT
Sat 3/13/21 1:40 AM

Karlsson scored a power-play goal on three shots and went plus-2 in Friday's 6-0 win over the Ducks.
EDGE Analysis
Karlsson essentially ruined the Ducks' chances of a comeback with his third-period tally to give the Sharks a 3-0 lead. The 30-year-old blueliner is up to two goals and nine points through 20 appearances. Four of his points have come with the man advantage. He's accumulated five points in his last seven outings, which is much closer to his historical scoring rate than we've seen since he joined the Sharks in 2018.