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Sweden Sebastian Karlsson
#12 Linköping HC / SHL - 19/20
1-time TV-Pucken Gold Medal 1
2-time J18 SM Gold Medal 2
2-time J20 SM Gold Medal 2
1-time TV-Pucken Best Forward (Sven Tumbas Stipendium) 1
Date of Birth
Sep 19, 1986
Position
C
Age
37
Height
6'0" / 184 cm
Place of Birth
Göteborg, SWE
Weight
196 lbs / 89 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Göteborgs IK
Status
Retired

Karlsson is speedy center who is very solid defensively. He reads the play well and has a great work ethic. Also has decent hands hand some offensive ability. Is very useful on the penalty kill.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2014)

Brother: Jens Karlsson

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Sebastian Karlsson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2001-02 Göteborgs IK Division 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Sweden U16 (all) International-Jr 6* 3* 2* 5* 4* -* |
2002-03 Västra Frölunda HC J18 J18 Allsvenskan 11* 1* 10* 11* 2* -* | Playoffs 6 3 3 6 4 -
Västra Frölunda HC J20 J20 SuperElit 7* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 1 0 1 1 0 -
Sweden U17 (all) International-Jr 8* 1* 3* 4* 10* -* |
2003-04 Västra Frölunda HC J18 J18 Allsvenskan 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 10 -
Västra Frölunda HC J20 J20 SuperElit 35* 7* 19* 26* 53* -* | Playoffs 5 3 1 4 0 -
Sweden U18 WJC-18 6* 1* 0* 1* 2* -1* |
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 20* 4* 3* 7* 28* -* |
2004-05 Frölunda HC J20 J20 SuperElit 27* 13* 16* 29* 61* -* | Playoffs 6 3 1 4 2 -
Sweden U19 (all) International-Jr 4* 0* 0* 0* 6* -* |
Sweden U20 WJC-20 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* -4* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 11* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
2005-06 Frölunda HC J20 J20 SuperElit 10* 3* 6* 9* 24* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 2 -
Frölunda HC Elitserien 40* 0* 0* 0* 20* 2* | Playoffs 17 0 0 0 8 -2
Sweden U20 WJC-20 6* 3* 3* 6* 8* 5* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 12* 5* 5* 10* 14* -* |
2006-07 Brynäs IF J20 J20 SuperElit 1* 1* 2* 3* 0* 1* |
Brynäs IF Elitserien 52* 3* 5* 8* 26* 0* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 0 -1
2007-08 Brynäs IF Elitserien 32* 3* 1* 4* 10* 1* |
Nybro Vikings IF HockeyAllsvenskan 18* 8* 9* 17* 29* -7* |
2008-09 Rögle BK Elitserien 55* 5* 7* 12* 34* 6* | Kvalserien SHL 10 3 1 4 6 0
2009-10 Linköping HC J20 J20 SuperElit 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Linköping HC Elitserien 55* 3* 3* 6* 28* -8* | Playoffs 12 1 2 3 6 1
2010-11 Linköping HC Elitserien 54* 6* 4* 10* 26* 5* | Playoffs 7 0 2 2 2 -3
Sweden (all) International 6* 0* 3* 3* 0* 4* |
2011-12 Linköping HC Elitserien 43* 7* 4* 11* 47* -1* |
2012-13 Linköping HC “A” Elitserien 54* 7* 8* 15* 24* -9* | Playoffs 9 2 2 4 0 2
2013-14 Linköping HC “A” SHL 50* 8* 8* 16* 22* -8* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -1
2014-15 Linköping HC “A” SHL 49* 6* 6* 12* 18* -4* | Playoffs 9 0 0 0 2 -3
2015-16 Linköping HC “A” SHL 48* 4* 3* 7* 18* -5* | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 0 -2
2016-17 Linköping HC “A” SHL 48* 8* 6* 14* 18* 3* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -1
2017-18 Linköping HC “A” SHL 48* 4* 7* 11* 20* -2* | Playoffs 7 0 2 2 2 0
2018-19 Linköping HC “A” SHL 15* 0* 1* 1* 6* 1* |
2019-20 Linköping HC “A” SHL 50* 3* 2* 5* 10* -6* |

Sebastian Karlsson Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2001-02 Göteborg TV-Pucken 8* 9* 7* 16* 20* -* |
2010-11 Linköping HC ET 8* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
2011-12 Linköping HC ET 8* 0* 0* 0* 8* -* |
2012-13 Linköping HC “A” ET 7* 2* 0* 2* 8* -* |
2013-14 Linköping HC “A” ET 8* 0* 3* 3* 6* -* |
2014-15 Linköping HC “A” Champions HL 10* 2* 1* 3* 0* -1* |
2015-16 Linköping HC Champions HL 6* 0* 2* 2* 4* -1* |
2016-17 Linköping HC “A” Champions HL 9* 0* 0* 0* 6* -2* |

Sebastian Karlsson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 3 25* 2* 3* 5* 0.20* 10* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
Division 2 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 4 31* 2* 4* 6* 0.19* 26* -* | 0 * * * * * *
HockeyAllsvenskan 1 18* 8* 9* 17* 0.94* 29* -7* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 6* 0* 3* 3* 0.50* 0* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 5 61* 13* 14* 27* 0.44* 66* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Allsvenskan (J18 Nationell) 2 11* 1* 10* 11* 1.00* 2* -* | 2 12 4 * 5 * 9 * 0.75 * 14 * - *
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 6 81* 24* 43* 67* 0.83* 138* 1* | 4 13 6 * 3 * 9 * 0.69 * 4 * - *
SHL (Elitserien) 15 693* 67* 65* 132* 0.19* 327* -25* | 11 86 7 * 9 * 16 * 0.19 * 26 * -10 *
TV-Pucken 1 8* 9* 7* 16* 2.00* 20* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 1* 0* 1* 0.17* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 12* 3* 4* 7* 0.58* 8* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Sebastian Karlsson Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/11/2020
09/11/2020 Confirmed Linköping HC Retired
12/20/2016
12/20/2016 Extension Linköping HC Linköping HC
09/19/2013
09/19/2013 Extension Linköping HC Linköping HC
09/08/2011
09/08/2011 Extension Linköping HC Linköping HC
04/10/2009
04/10/2009 Confirmed Rögle BK Linköping HC
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Frölunda HC J20

Cult/Star player for Göteborgs IK

Cult/Star player for Linköping HC

Career transactions
- 2013-09-19 • Signed to a three-year contract extension by Linköping
- 2011-09-08 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by Linköping
- 2009-04-10 • Signed to a three-year contract by Linköping
- 2008-04-11 • Signed by Rögle
- 2007-12-11 • Loaned to Nybro
- 2006-05-03 • Signed to a two-year contract by Brynäs
- 2005-05-20 • Signed to a one-year pro contract by Frölunda

Other memorable dates
- 2005-09-26 • Made Elitserien debut (at MODO)