Category: Erik Karlsson
Report: Stars GM Shuts Down Trade Idea For $92 Million Player
PittsburghDallas Stars GM Jim Nill wasted no time dismissing speculation about acquiring Erik Karlsson from the Pittsburgh Penguins ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Despite reports that Pittsburgh would move Karlsson "in a heartbeat" if they could, his $10 million cap hit and full no-move clause make a deal d...
Read morePenguins Shopping Erik Karlsson
Erik KarlssonThe Penguins have star defenseman Erik Karlsson’s name on the trade market and would move him “in a heartbeat” if the opportunity arises, sources tell Josh Yohe of The Athletic. A move would mark the third trade of the three-time Norris Trophy winner’s career and the second within two years. Pittsbu...
Read morePenguins Rumors: 3 Teams Linked to Erik Karlsson Trade
Erik KarlssonThe Erik Karlsson sweepstakes have picked back up again at the right-handed defenseman had a strong showing at the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. On the NHL season, Karlsson has appeared in 59 games this season for the Pittsburgh Penguins, recording 40 points. He's playing over 23 minutes per game a...
Read moreErik Karlsson Enters Trade Targets Board After 4 Nations Performance
Erik KarlssonThe Pittsburgh Penguins have already made one big trade, sending Marcus Pettersson to the Vancouver Canucks, and they still have plenty of other notable names that have been making the rounds on the rumor mill, Rickard Rakell, Anthony Beauvillier & Matt Grzelcyk among them. And while GM Kyle Dub...
Read moreUSA vs. Canada Continues To Be the Talk of the Sports World
USAThe Four Nations Face-off continued on Monday in Boston, but the sports world is still buzzing from Saturday and the Team USA vs. Canada Game.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Karlsson, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Oilers
Jean-Gabriel PageauIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, Erik Karlsson is upping his trade value with his play at the 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament. Will that increase the odds he’s traded ahead of…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Erik Karlsson Raising his Trade Value at Four Nations
Pittsburgh PenguinsPittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson is having a good tournament for Sweden as he increases his trade value around the league.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Erik Karlsson Raising his Trade Value at Four Nations
Erik KarlssonPittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson is having a good tournament for Sweden as he increases his trade value around the league.
Read moreNHL Trade Rumors: Penguins' Erik Karlsson Linked To Former Team
OttawaThe Ottawa Senators have once again been linked to Erik Karlsson, with Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos reporting that the team is exploring the idea of reacquiring their former captain from the Pittsburgh Penguins. With the Penguins struggling to stay in the playoff race, Karlsson has surfaced as a trade c...
Read moreVictor Hedman Named Team Sweden’s Captain for 4 Nations Face-Off
Victor HedmanThursday morning, Team Sweden announced its leadership team for the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off next month. Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman was named captain, an honor he most recently…
Read more3 Potential Trade Destinations for Penguins' Erik Karlsson
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Pittsburgh Penguins continue to be on the outside looking in at the Stanley Cup Playoff picture, and speculation is brewing that president and GM Kyle Dubas is open to a fire sale. This could include defenseman Erik Karlsson, who Dubas infamously traded for just months onto the job.Karlsson, 34,...
Read morePens' Crosby 21st NHL player to reach 600 goals
Erik KarlssonCaptain Sidney Crosby scored his 600th NHL goal on Saturday night, during the Penguins' 6-1 loss to the Utah Hockey Club at PPG Paints Arena, joining Hall of Fame forward Mario Lemieux as the only two players to do so entirely in a Pittsburgh uniform.
Read morePenguins Rumors: Pittsburgh "Unhappy" With Erik Karlsson
Erik KarlssonThe Pittsburgh Penguins are increasingly unhappy with Erik Karlsson’s performance, as the three-time Norris Trophy winner has struggled to meet expectations since his high-profile acquisition. Brought in to bolster offensive production from the blue line, Karlsson has instead highlighted defensive...
Read morePenguins Notes: Karlsson, Crosby, Lizotte
Pittsburgh PenguinsFormer Team Sweden head coach and general manager Johan Garpenlöv had some harsh criticism for Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson and his inclusion on Sweden’s entry to the 4 Nations Face-Off (as per Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff). Garpenlöv said that Karlsson’s defensive issues could p...
Read moreMetro Notes: Karlsson, Flyers, Romanov
Erik KarlssonIn a hard-hitting piece for The Athletic, Josh Yohe highlights internal frustrations within the Pittsburgh Penguins regarding Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson. Yohe unabashedly describes Karlsson’s poor defensive play, and the Swede’s public praise of his own game is drawing discontent...
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