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Karlsson is much more than offensive dynamo August 21, 2017
Erik Karlsson may be known mostly for being the top offensive defenseman in the NHL, but what gets overlooked by most is his abilities on the defensive end of the ice. Proof is in the pudding: in the last 3 seasons, the Swedish star ranked 3rd in ice-time at even strength (21:58), 10th in the league in blocked shots (465), and averaged 1:19 per game on the penalty kill.
For more on Karlsson, keep reading the nhl.com story here.