Karlsson scored a goal on three shots, added an assist and blocked two shots in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Oilers.

EDGE Analysis

Karlsson opened the scoring 1:08 into the second period, and he added the secondary helper on Tomas Hertl's tally in the third. With five points in eight games since he returned from a forearm procedure, Karlsson has provided a steadying presence on the blue line. The 31-year-old defenseman has 10 goals, 31 points, 101 shots on net, 40 blocked shots and a minus-9 rating through 41 outings.