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WILLIAM KARLSSON
#71 · GOLDEN KNIGHTS DE VEGAS

January 8, 1993  (33 yrs)
Marsta, SE

Center  (Shoot left)
6'0"  (190 LBS)

Entry drafts	NHL - 2011 R2 #53 ANAHEIM DUCKS
NHL earnings	$ 56 942 500
Coupe Stanley	2023 VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS

STATS

WILLIAM KARLSSON

PER SEASON		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER SEASON		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
2010-11	WJC-18 - SE	6	2	3	5	6	+8	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011-12	WJC-20 - SE	6	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012-13	WJC-20 - SE	6	-	2	2	2	+1	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013-14	AHL - ADM	9	2	7	9	6	+5	8	1	2	3	2	-
2014-15	NHL - CBJ	3	1	1	2	-	+2	-	-	-	-	-	-
	NHL - ANA	18	2	1	3	2	+1	-	-	-	-	-	-
	AHL - FAL	15	-	-	-	-	-11	-	-	-	-	-	-
	AHL - ADM	37	8	16	24	2	-5	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015-16	NHL - CBJ	81	9	11	20	6	-9	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	NHL - CBJ	81	6	19	25	10	+10	5	2	1	3	-	+4
	WM - SE	10	1	2	3	-	+6	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017-18	NHL - VGN	82	43	35	78	12	+49	20	7	8	15	2	+8
2018-19	NHL - VGN	82	24	32	56	16	+1	7	2	3	5	2	+1
2019-20	NHL - VGN	63	15	31	46	16	+11	20	4	6	10	-	+2
2020-21	NHL - VGN	56	14	25	39	4	+19	19	4	12	16	2	+10
2021-22	NHL - VGN	67	12	23	35	10	+3	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	NHL - VGN	82	14	39	53	10	+14	22	11	6	17	2	+11
2023-24	NHL - VGN	70	30	30	60	22	+15	7	-	2	2	-	+4
2024-25	NHL - VGN	53	9	20	29	4	+17	11	3	3	6	-	+5
	WM - SE	4	-	1	1	-	+3	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-26	NHL - VGN	14	4	3	7	4	-1	15	3	6	9	4	+10
PER LEAGUE		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER LEAGUE		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
NHL		752	183	270	453	116	+132	126	36	47	83	12	+55
AHL		61	10	23	33	8	-11	8	1	2	3	2	-
WM		14	1	3	4	-	+9	-	-	-	-	-	-
WJC-18		6	2	3	5	6	+8	-	-	-	-	-	-
WJC-20		12	1	3	4	2	+1	-	-	-	-	-	-

NHL SALARIES

WILLIAM KARLSSON

NHL	AGE	SALAIRE	CAP HIT	TOTAL
Anaheim Ducks 3 years · $ 2 492 500
2013-14	20	642 500	830 833	642 500
2014-15	21	925 000	830 833	1 567 500
2015-16	22	925 000	830 833	2 492 500
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 years · $ 2 000 000
2016-17	23	1 000 000	1 000 000	3 492 500
2017-18	24	1 000 000	1 000 000	4 492 500
Vegas Golden Knights 1 year · $ 5 250 000
2018-19	25	5 250 000	5 250 000	9 742 500
Vegas Golden Knights 8 years · $ 47 200 000
2019-20	26	5 900 000	5 900 000	15 642 500
2020-21	27	5 900 000	5 900 000	21 542 500
2021-22	28	5 900 000	5 900 000	27 442 500
2022-23	29	5 900 000	5 900 000	33 342 500
2023-24	30	5 900 000	5 900 000	39 242 500
2024-25	31	5 900 000	5 900 000	45 142 500
2025-26	32	5 900 000	5 900 000	51 042 500
2026-27	33	5 900 000	5 900 000	56 942 500
TOTAL			56 942 500	56 942 499

AWARDS

WILLIAM KARLSSON

2011-12	U20	Gold Sweden
2012-13	U20	Silver Sweden
2017-18	NHL	Bud Light Plus-Minus Vegas Golden Knights
	NHL	Lady Bing Memorial Vegas Golden Knights
2022-23	NHL	Stanley cup CHAMPION Vegas Golden Knights
NHL TROPHIES

TRANSACTIONS

WILLIAM KARLSSON

March 2, 2015

William Karlsson is traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets with Rene Bourque and 2nd round draft pick in 2015 (#58: Kevin Stenlund). In return, the Anaheim Ducks acquired James Wisniewski.

August 4, 2018

William Karlsson signed a new deal with the Vegas Golden Knights

June 24, 2019

William Karlsson signed a new deal with the Vegas Golden Knights

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#71 · GOLDEN KNIGHTS DE VEGAS