Fredrik_Karlström
Fredrik Karlström
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1998)
Fredrik Karlström (born 12 January 1998) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing with the Texas Stars in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). Karlström was drafted by the Stars in the third round, 90th overall, of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
| Fredrik Karlström | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
(1998-01-12) 12 January 1998 (age 26) Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Dallas Stars Texas Stars (AHL) Linköping HC Växjö Lakers | ||
| NHL draft |
90th overall, 2016 Dallas Stars | ||
| Playing career | 2016–present | ||
During the 2018–19 season, Karlström was briefly loaned to his youth club, AIK in the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv) on from his SHL club, Linköping HC. Karlström returned after 6 games to finish the season in the SHL with 10 points in 45 games.
Out of contract with Linköping in the off-season, Karlström left to sign a two-year contract with rival club, the Växjö Lakers, on 8 April 2019.[2]
On 2 June 2020, Karlström was signed to a two-year, entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars.[3] It was announced that Karlström would continue his development with the Växjö Lakers on loan from the Stars for the 2020–21 season.[4]
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2014–15 | AIK | J20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | AIK | J20 | 44 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | AIK | Allsv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | AIK | J20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | AIK | Allsv | 45 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Linköping HC | J20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Linköping HC | SHL | 35 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Linköping HC | SHL | 45 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | AIK | Allsv | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Växjö Lakers | SHL | 52 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Växjö Lakers | SHL | 51 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Texas Stars | AHL | 65 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Texas Stars | AHL | 47 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Texas Stars | AHL | 72 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | ||
| SHL totals | 183 | 26 | 34 | 60 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | ||||
| NHL totals | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
 | 2018 United States | |
International
- "Dallas Stars select Fredrik Karlstrom 90th overall". defendingbigd.com. 25 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- "Center Fredrik Karlstrom signs with Lakers" (in Swedish). Växjö Lakers. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- "Stars sign forward Fredrik Karlstrom to entry-level contract". Dallas Stars. 2 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- "Karlstrom to continue in SHL" (in Swedish). hockeysverige.se. 2 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database