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@penguins
Erik Karlsson now has 16 points (4G-12A) in the last 11 games 👏 https://t.co/3REULxjpnM

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 18, 2026

@penguins
KARL ON 🔥He has 14 points (3G-11A) in his last ten games. https://t.co/2jKL96a3ys

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 16, 2026

@NHLPR
Evan Bouchard (16-50—66 in 60 GP) joined Quinn Hughes (5), Adam Fox (4), John Carlson (3) and Erik Karlsson (3) as the only acti…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Feb 27, 2026

@SethRorabaugh
Per Dan Muse:

-Sidney Crosby's status won't be determined until he returns to town.

-Erik Karlsson was given the day o…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Feb 22, 2026

@PenguinsPR
700 assists for EK65 👏

Karlsson becomes the 12th defenseman in NHL history - and eighth fastest (1,132 GP) - to reach the…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 31, 2026

@JG_PxP
Pens HCDM:
- Silovs will start against Edmonton
- Karlsson (LBI, 5 games missed) is IN vs Oilers https://t.co/CXEoDpzQjn

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 22, 2026

@penguins
The Penguins have activated defenseman Erik Karlsson from Injured Reserve.

Defenseman Ryan Graves has been placed on Injured…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 22, 2026

@king_jemison
The Penguins will be without Erik Karlsson and Kris Letang on Wednesday. First game Letang has missed this season.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 21, 2026

@PensInsideScoop
Dan Muse, on Erik Karlsson: "He's progressing. He was out there again with us today. His status hasn't changed, but he…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 20, 2026

@JG_PxP
Pens are on the ice for practice before an Albertan back to back. Erik Karlsson is on the ice in a regular jersey. Been on IR s…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 20, 2026

@SethRorabaugh
Per Dan Muse:

-Erik Karlsson's status remains status quo. Non-contact today. Karlsson (undisclosed injury) will travel…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 18, 2026

@PensInsideScoop
Erik Karlsson (lower body) is on the ice for #LetsGoPens practice wearing a white no-contact jersey.

All other expec…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 18, 2026

@SethRorabaugh
The Penguins announce Erik Karlsson is on injured reserve. Will be out at least two weeks due to an undisclosed ailment.…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@JG_PxP
Erik Karlsson will be available against Carolina despite missing yesterday’s skate with illness

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Dec 30, 2025

@SethRorabaugh
Per Dan Muse:

-Erik Karlsson's absence from practice due to illness was labeled as "precautionary."

(Karlsson has pla…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Dec 29, 2025

@PenguinsPR
Defenseman Erik Karlsson (illness) will not practice today. https://t.co/dtJVqCMuVW

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Dec 29, 2025

@PenguinsPR
Erik Karlsson becomes the 24th defenseman in NHL history and second active blueliner to score 200 career goals 🚨

https://…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 8, 2025

@bobgrove91
Karlsson, tonight on the PK for the first time, already with a team-high 4 blocks through two periods.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 29, 2024

@DannyShireyPGH
Primary assists at 5v5 this season (PIT defensemen):

Matt Grzelcyk — 5
Marcus Pettersson — 5
Erik Karlsson — 4
Kris Le…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 28, 2024

@SethRorabaugh
Erik Karlsson has three assists and matches a career-high for points since joining the Penguins.

He has hit that mark t…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 27, 2024

@PensInsideScoop
Erik Karlsson had an assist and 21 (!) shot attempts tonight.

"When we have the puck, it doesn't only help me out, it…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 31, 2024

@jmarshfof
Per @hockeystatcards - Erik Karlsson had the highest Game Score for the Penguins last night, and the 3rd highest Game Score…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 11, 2024

@SethRorabaugh
Erik Karlsson said he’s good to go tonight from a medical standpoint.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 9, 2024

@PensInsideScoop
Erik Karlsson said his upper-body injury happened before camp, "just working out, wear and tear. Had a really good sum…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 5, 2024

@OtherNHLCrosby
Sullivan: Karlsson was full contact today.

The Penguins do anticipate using both Karlsson and Letang on the top power…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 5, 2024

@OtherNHLCrosby
Erik Karlsson said his plan is to play in the opener Wednesday. #Pens

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 5, 2024

@PensInsideScoop
Erik Karlsson, who has been dealing with an upper-body injury since the beginning of training camp, has joined his tea…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 4, 2024

@mattvensel
Mike Sullivan told reporters just now that Erik Karlsson will practice today, albeit in a non-contact fashion. His first pr…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 3, 2024

@JG_PxP
#Pens HCMS: Erik Karlsson didn’t skate today. He’s rehabbing off the ice. Going through the process. We’ll let you know when hi…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 30, 2024

@PensInsideScoop
Mike Sullivan on Erik Karlsson, who has yet to skate with the team during camp due to an upper-body injury:

“He’s sc…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 28, 2024

@GuerrieroTrib
Mike Sullivan, if Erik Karlsson will be ready for the season opener:

"I'm confident that he's going to make progress he…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 26, 2024

@OtherNHLCrosby
Per Penguins PR:

-- Erik Karlsson (upper body) remains day to day. Did not skate this morning because of a scheduled d…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 25, 2024

@mattvensel
Erik Karlsson skated on an individual basis again today. He is still considered day to day.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 24, 2024

@mattvensel
Tristan Jarry has a “medical appointment” and will not practice today. Erik Karlsson skated on an individual basis again. S…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 23, 2024

@OtherNHLCrosby
Erik Karlsson (upper body) skated this morning, per Penguins PR. #Pens

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 21, 2024

@mattvensel
Erik Karlsson is still day to day, per the Penguins. He will not practice today.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 19, 2024

@SethRorabaugh
Per Mike Sullivan/Team:
-Erik Karlsson is day to day. Suggested his absence is precautionary.
-Matt Nieto remains on sch…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2024

@SethRorabaugh
Per the team, Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson is day to day with an undisclosed injury.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2024

@JFreshHockey
Defencemen with four top-5 Norris finishes at age 26:Bobby OrrDenis PotvinPaul CoffeyRay BourqueErik KarlssonCale…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Aug 28, 2024

@SlimCliffy
over the last three seasons, only six defencemen have hit 10+ goals, 35+ assists, and 200+ shots at least twice. by ADP, t…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Aug 26, 2024

@SharksStats
Longest points streaks, #SJSharks history:
Erik Karlsson (14 GP in 2022-23)
Rob Gaudreau (12 GP in 1992-93)
Jonat…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 14, 2024

@JoshYohe_PGH
Sid’s 1000th career assist comes on Karlsson’s OT winner.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 11, 2024

@PenguinsPR
With an assist on Jake Guentzel's goal, Erik Karlsson has extended his point streak to 10 games.

Karlsson's streak is the…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 26, 2024

@mattvensel
Erik Karlsson will play tonight.

Tristan Jarry will start in goal.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 20, 2024

@PensInsideScoop
Optional morning skate here at T-Mobile Arena. Erik Karlsson is on the ice after missing yesterday’s practice due to i…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 20, 2024

@mattvensel
Karlsson is not feeling well today, per Sullivan.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 19, 2024

@DannyShireyPGH
Penguins power-play points …

Evgeni Malkin — 6 (T-69th in NHL)

Erik Karlsson — 4 (T-114th)

Reilly Smith — 4 (T-114th…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 4, 2023

@OtherNHLCrosby
Kris Letang replaced Erik Karlsson at the point on the power play Sunday.Karlsson didn't mind. He hopes it cures a to…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Dec 4, 2023

@PensInsideScoop
This stat from @PenguinsPR about the start of Erik Karlsson's tenure in Pittsburgh 👀

"His 15 points through the first…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 15, 2023

@mattvensel
Erik Karlsson. 1-0.

The Penguins score on the PP, snapping a stretch with 16 straight power plays without a goal, which dated back to Oct. 13.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 30, 2023