Karlsson tallied a goal and an assist in Monday's 4-3 loss to the Ducks.

EDGE Analysis

Karlsson opened the scoring with a power-play goal in the first period before adding a second point with the man advantage, an assist on Evgeni Malkin's tally late in the second. The two-point effort snapped a stretch of four games without a point for Karlsson. He now has two goals and four assists through nine games with Pittsburgh after leading all defensemen with 101 points (25 goals, 76 assists) last year in San Jose.

Karlsson scored a goal on four shots, added two assists and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Penguins.

EDGE Analysis

Karlsson powered the Penguins' offense, helping out on goals by Evgeni Malkin and Bryan Rust while tallying one himself. The 33-year-old Karlsson had been limited to one assist over his first three games with the Penguins. Through four outings, he's added 12 shots on net, five blocked shots, four hits and a plus-2 rating while primarily playing on the second pairing.

Karlsson picked up an assist in Friday's 4-0 road victory against the Capitals.

EDGE Analysis

The veteran rearguard had the secondary helper on Evgeni Malkin's opening goal in the second period, Karlsson's first point as a member of the Penguins after going scoreless Tuesday against the Blackhawks. The defenseman finished with a plus-1, with three shots on goal and one blocked shot in his 21:46 of ice time. He'll look to keep up the good work Saturday against the Flames.

Karlsson went pointless with two shots and three blocked shots in the Penguins' 4-2 defeat to the Blackhawks on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Acquired this offseason from San Jose, Karlsson was unable to hit the scoresheet Tuesday versus the Blackhawks. He posted two shots and three blocked shots along with a minus-2 rating in 26:04 TOI. After posting a career-high 101 points with the Sharks last year, Karlsson will have a chance to put up another strong offensive season playing on the top power-play unit and top-four defensive core. His next chance to record his first point as a Penguin will come Friday against the Capitals.

Karlsson was dealt to Pittsburgh on Sunday in a three-team trade with San Jose and Montreal.

EDGE Analysis

The Penguins also acquired Rem Pitlick from the Canadiens and Dillon Hamaliuk from the Sharks in the trade. Additionally, the Penguins received a 2026 third-round pick from San Jose. Karlsson claimed the 2023 Norris Trophy after compiling 25 goals and 101 points in 82 games. San Jose will retain $1.5 million of his $11.5 million cap hit, which runs through the 2026-27 season. Karlsson and Kris Letang will provide the Penguins with plenty of offensive firepower from the back end.

Karlsson scored two goals in the Sharks' 6-2 loss to Winnipeg on Monday.

EDGE Analysis

With that, Karlsson has 25 goals and 75 assists in 80 contests this season, making him the first defenseman since Brian Leetch in 1991-92 to reach the 100-point milestone. Karlsson has been sprinting towards the century mark recently, providing three goals and nine points over his last five outings. If he manages to get four points over the Sharks' final two games, then his 2022-23 campaign will move into 10th place on the single-season scoring leaderboard among defensemen, edging out Paul Coffey in 1989-90 and Al MacInnis in 1990-91, who each finished with 103 points.

Karlsson scored a goal on two shots and added an assist in Thursday's 6-2 loss to the Avalanche.

EDGE Analysis

Karlsson was again a bright spot in an otherwise dismal performance from the Sharks. Over his last eight games, the defenseman had three goals and 10 assists, including four multi-point efforts. He continues his march to the century mark with 23 tallies, 98 points, 203 shots on net, 85 blocked shots and a minus-16 rating through 78 appearances.

Karlsson provided an assist and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Avalanche.

EDGE Analysis

Karlsson has two goals and nine assists over his last seven contests. He helped out on the first of Kevin Labanc's two tallies in Tuesday's close game. Karlsson is up to 22 goals, 74 helpers, 201 shots on net, 84 blocked shots and a minus-15 rating through 77 appearances.

Karlsson registered four assists in the Sharks' 7-2 victory over Arizona on Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

Incredibly, this was Karlsson's fifth four-point game of the season. He's also been particularly effective recently, providing two goals and 10 points over his last six contests. Overall in 2022-23, Karlsson has set career highs with 22 goals and 95 points.

Karlsson notched a power-play assist, three shots on goal and three blocked shots in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Jets.

EDGE Analysis

Karlsson helped out on Martin Kaut's tally late in the third period. The assist gave Karlsson a four-game point streak consisting of two goals and four helpers. The 32-year-old defenseman is up to 91 points (22 on the power play), 198 shots on net, 78 blocked shots and a minus-16 rating through 74 appearances.