William Karlsson

Age 28 Jan 8, 1993

Marsta SWE

Center shoots left

6'0" 183 cm

195 lbs 88 kg

ELC Signing Age 20

Waivers Signing Age 20

UFA Year 2020

Agent Michael Deutsch

Expansion Draft Status
Eligible

Draft Year 2011
Drafted Overall 53
Draft Round 2
Draft Team

Cap Hit: $5,900,000
7.2% of team cap space
Accumulated Cap Hit: $2,695,690
Year 2 of 8 year contract
Expiry Status UFA | 2027 | 34 yrs old
Career Earnings: $21,542,500

Transaction History

Mar 5, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson posted an assist and three hits in Friday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.
Mar 3, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson scored an empty-net goal and added an assist in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Wild.
Feb 27, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson scored twice and went plus-2 in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win over the Ducks.
Feb 22, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson notched a pair of assists and two shots on goal in Monday's 3-0 win over the Avalanche.
Feb 16, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson provided two assists, a pair of shots on goal and two blocked shots in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Avalanche.
Feb 9, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson posted an assist in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Ducks.
Feb 5, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson scored a goal on four shots, dished two assists and went plus-2 in Friday's 5-2 win over the Kings.
Jan 24, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson scored with 43 seconds remaining in Sunday's game against Arizona to lift Vegas to a 1-0 win.
Jan 18, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson recorded an assist and two blocked shots in Monday's 4-2 win over the Coyotes.
Jan 16, 2021		Vegas Golden Knights \| William Karlsson \| Karlsson scored a goal on five shots in Saturday's 2-1 overtime win over the Ducks.
Jun 24, 2019		Vegas Golden Knights \| signed C William Karlsson to an eight-year, $47.2 million contract extension.
Aug 4, 2018		Vegas Golden Knights \| signed C William Karlsson to a one-year, $5.25 million contract.
Jun 23, 2016		Columbus Blue Jackets \| signed C William Karlsson to a two-year, $2 million contract extension.
Mar 30, 2015	Assigned	Columbus Blue Jackets \| assigned C William Karlsson to Springfield (AHL).
Mar 23, 2015	Recalled	Columbus Blue Jackets \| recalled C William Karlsson from Springfield (AHL).
Mar 2, 2015	Trade	Anaheim Ducks \| Anaheim Ducks acquired D James Wisniewski and a 2015 third-round draft pick (Brent Gates) from the Columbus Blue Jackets for RW Rene Bourque, C William Karlsson and a 2015 second-round draft pick ( Kevin Stenlund).
Feb 26, 2015	Assigned	Anaheim Ducks \| assigned C William Karlsson to Norfolk (AHL).
Feb 24, 2015	Recalled	Anaheim Ducks \| recalled C William Karlsson from Norfolk (AHL).
Feb 12, 2015	Assigned	Anaheim Ducks \| assigned C William Karlsson to Norfolk (AHL).
Nov 25, 2014	Assigned	Anaheim Ducks \| assigned C William Karlsson to Norfolk (AHL).
Mar 31, 2014	Assigned	Anaheim Ducks \| assigned C William Karlsson to Norfolk (AHL).
May 20, 2013		Anaheim Ducks \| signed C William Karlsson to a thee-year, entry-level contract.

Current Stats
Career Stats

2020-2021 Regular Season Stats

William Karlsson	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
Vegas Golden Knights	20	6	11	17	8	0	238	61.10	59.70	10.40	57.20	7.80	0.76	2.27
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Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2007-2008	Wings HC J18	J18 Region	5	2	7	9	4
	2008-2009	Wings HC J18	J18 Region	33	10	18	28	16
	2008-2009	Uppland	Rikspucken	9	2	3	5	2
	2009-2010	Västerås IK J18	J18 Region	22	10	13	23	33
	2009-2010	Västerås IK J18	J18 Allsvenskan	17	13	8	21	29
	2009-2010	Västerås IK J20	J20 Nationell	6	0	1	1	2									Playoffs	2	0	1	1	0
Draft Yr	2010-2011	Västerås IK J18	J18 Region	5	2	4	6	6									Playoffs	6	7	8	15	0
Draft Yr	2010-2011	Västerås IK J20	J20 Nationell	38	20	34	54	45
Draft Yr	2010-2011	Sweden U18 (all)	International-Jr	15	2	6	8	60
Draft Yr	2010-2011	Västerås IK	HockeyAllsvenskan	14	1	3	4	2
Draft Yr	2010-2011	Västerås IK J18	J18 Allsvenskan	6	3	5	8	4									Playoffs	6	7	8	15	0
Draft Yr	2010-2011	Sweden U18	WJC-18	6	2	3	5	6
	2011-2012	Västerås IK	HockeyAllsvenskan	46	12	33	45	6
	2011-2012	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	1	1	2	0
	2011-2012	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	14	5	8	13	2
	2011-2012	Sweden U19 (all)	International-Jr	7	5	4	9	0
	2011-2012	Västerås IK	HockeyAllsvenskan	6	1	1	2	0
	2012-2013	HV71	SHL	50	4	24	28	12									Playoffs	5	0	2	2	0
	2012-2013	HV71	ET	6	2	1	3	0									Playoffs	5	0	2	2	0
	2012-2013	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	0	2	2	2
	2012-2013	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	17	8	4	12	4
	2012-2013	Sweden (all)	International	1	0	0	0	0
	2013-2014	HV71	SHL	55	15	22	37	14									Playoffs	8	3	4	7	0
	2013-2014	HV71	ET	5	1	3	4	2									Playoffs	8	3	4	7	0
	2013-2014	Sweden	EHT	6	0	1	1	0
	2013-2014	Sweden (all)	International	6	0	1	1	0
	2013-2014	Norfolk Admirals	AHL	9	2	7	9	6									Playoffs	8	1	2	3	0
	2014-2015	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	18	2	1	3	2	170	53.85	50.74	-5.08	51.15	-0.53	0.70	0.70
	2014-2015	Norfolk Admirals	AHL	37	8	16	24	2
	2014-2015	Springfield Falcons	AHL	15	0	0	0	0
	2014-2015	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	3	1	1	2	0	38	75.00	44.21	-12.86	39.96	-0.97	1.59	3.17
	2015-2016	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	81	9	11	20	6	950	44.93	53.65	3.61	49.42	2.58	0.57	1.26
	2016-2017	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	81	6	19	25	10	920	56.06	49.50	-2.41	48.66	-3.22	0.33	1.44	Playoffs	5	2	1	3	0
	2016-2017	Sweden	WC	10	1	2	3	0
	2016-2017	Sweden (all)	International	12	1	2	3	0
	2016-2017	Sweden	EHT	2	0	0	0	0
	2017-2018	Vegas Golden Knights	NHL	82	43	35	78	12	1,134	69.07	52.67	3.66	53.88	3.05	1.38	2.49	Playoffs	20	7	8	15	0
	2018-2019	Vegas Golden Knights	NHL	82	24	32	56	16	1,151	49.54	54.31	-1.01	53.46	-1.36	0.78	1.93	Playoffs	7	2	3	5	0
	2019-2020	Vegas Golden Knights	NHL	63	15	31	46	16	879	54.50	55.80	0.90	55.40	1.10	0.75	2.12	Playoffs	20	4	6	10	0
	2020-2021	Vegas Golden Knights	NHL	20	6	11	17	0	238	61.10	59.70	10.40	57.20	7.80	0.76	2.27
William Karlsson Stats by Elite Prospects \| William Karlsson Advanced Stats by

Active Contract

Signing Team

Signing Date June 23, 2019
Signing Status RFA
Agent Michael Deutsch

Buyout Calculator

Standard Contract | 8 Years $47,200,000 7.24% of cap space

	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025	2025-2026	2026-2027
Cap Hit	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	UFA
AAV	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$5,900,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$3,900,000	$5,900,000	$7,100,000	$5,900,000	$5,600,000	$5,600,000	$5,600,000	$5,600,000
Signing Bonuses	$2,000,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$7,100,000	$5,900,000	$5,600,000	$5,600,000	$5,600,000	$5,600,000
Minors Salary	$5,900,000	$5,900,000	$7,100,000	$5,900,000	$5,600,000	$5,600,000	$5,600,000	$5,600,000
Clauses		M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year
		Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out
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Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date August 4, 2018
Signing Status RFA
Agent Michael Deutsch

Standard Contract | 1 Years $5,250,000 6.60% of cap space

	2018-2019
Cap Hit	$5,250,000	RFA
AAV	$5,250,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$4,750,000
Signing Bonuses	$500,000
Total Salary	$5,250,000
Minors Salary	$5,250,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date June 23, 2016
Signing Status RFA
Agent Michael Deutsch

Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,000,000 1.37% of cap space

	2016-2017	2017-2018
Cap Hit	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	RFA
AAV	$1,000,000	$1,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,000,000	$1,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$1,000,000	$1,000,000
Minors Salary	$1,000,000	$1,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date May 19, 2013

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,775,000 1.29% of cap space

	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016
Cap Hit	$830,833	$830,833	$830,833	RFA
AAV	$925,000	$925,000	$925,000
Performance Bonuses	$282,500	$0	$0
Base Salary	$550,000	$832,500	$832,500
Signing Bonuses	$92,500	$92,500	$92,500
Total Salary	$642,500	$925,000	$925,000
Minors Salary	$70,000	$70,000	$70,000
Clauses
UFA Year