Impact Carlsson has also missed Anaheim's previous six contests. He has nine goals and 23 points in 40 outings in 2023-24. Carlsson will likely serve in a top-six capacity once he's healthy enough to play.
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Out Thursday Carlsson (concussion) won't return Thursday versus Minnesota, according to Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune.
Could return Thursday Carlsson (concussion) will not be available Sunday against the Islanders but is expected to return for Thursday's game in Minnesota, Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune reports.
Impact Assuming Carlsson does return Thursday, he'll have missed six consecutive games. The 19-year-old has been held to just 40 games this season, due to both injuries and some early-season load management. He has 23 points while averaging 18:10 of ice time.
MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE
Out Friday Carlsson (upper body) isn't available Friday versus Dallas, Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune reports.
Impact Carlsson is set to miss his fourth consecutive game. He has nine goals and 23 points in 40 outings in 2023-24. Carlsson is likely to serve in a top-six capacity once he's healthy.
MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE
Remains sidelined Carlsson (upper body) will miss a third straight game Wednesday against Ottawa, Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune reports.
Impact The Ducks have yet to provide a specific timetable for Carlsson's return, but it's at least slightly encouraging that the 19-year-old rookie has yet to be placed on injured reserve. Carlsson's picked up nine goals and 23 points through 40 contests this campaign.
MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE
Out Sunday Carlsson (upper body) will not play Sunday against the Canucks, per the NHL's media site.
Impact Carlsson will miss his second straight game with an upper-body issue but remains without much of a timeline for his return. The rookie forward has nine goals and 23 points in 40 games this season.
MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE
Out Friday Carlsson (upper body) will not suit up Friday against the Devils.
Impact Carlsson was a late scratch Friday and is currently considered day-to-day with his upper-body issue. The rookie center has 23 points through 40 games but just five points over his last 13 contests.
MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE
Rediscovers goal column Carlsson scored a goal, blocked two shots and went plus-2 in Thursday's 6-4 win over the Sharks.
Impact Carlsson hadn't scored since Dec. 5, a span of 22 contests without a goal. He missed time with a knee injury in there, adding nine assists and 38 shots on net during the goal drought. The rookie center is up to nine tallies, 23 points, 79 shots on net and a minus-8 rating through 40 outings overall. Carlsson figures to see ample ice time in a top-six role down the stretch.
MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE
Posts assist Wednesday Carlsson notched an assist in Wednesday's 7-4 loss to the Blue Jackets.
Impact Carlsson set up an Alex Killorn tally late in the second period. The helper was Carlsson's fourth in the last seven games, but he has not scored since returning from a knee injury in mid-January, a span of 14 games. The 19-year-old center is up to 22 points, 72 shots on net, 25 hits and a minus-9 rating through 37 outings. Despite the lack of goals, he remains in a top-line role.
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Hands out helper in win Carlsson notched an assist and two hits in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Senators.
Impact Carlsson helped out on a Pavel Mintyukov tally in the first period. The 19-year-old Carlsson is still in a goal drought that is now at 17 games, but he's provided a solid eight assists in that span. The rookie center has 21 points, 69 shots on net, 22 hits and a minus-6 rating through 34 contests while seeing top-line usage.
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Nabs assist in loss Carlsson picked up an assist and two PIM in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Oilers.
Impact Carlsson hasn't scored in nine games since he returned from a knee injury, but he's racked up five assists in that span. They've all come at even strength. The 19-year-old center is still seeing ample power-play time, so his production there will likely come around eventually. Carlsson has 20 points, 65 shots on net, 10 PIM and a minus-5 rating through 32 appearances.
FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE
Generates helper Carlsson logged an assist in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Sharks.
Impact Carlsson set up Troy Terry's game-tying goal late in the third period. With four assists over eight games since returning from a knee injury, Carlsson has been solid but not outstanding. The 19-year-old will get a chance to rest over the next week before resuming his rookie season after the bye week. He has 19 points, 64 shots on net and a minus-6 rating through 31 appearances, and he should be an everyday player the rest of the way.
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Dishes two assists in loss Carlsson notched two assists and three shots on goal in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Rangers.
Impact Carlsson helped out on both of linemate Adam Henrique's goals in the first period. With three helpers over his last two outings, Carlsson appears to be back in a groove. He's played in all four of the Ducks' games since he returned from a knee injury, and those came in a pair of back-to-back sets. Carlsson has eight goals, 10 assists, 54 shots on net and a minus-6 rating over 27 contests.
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Earns first helper since return Carlsson notched an assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Sharks.
Impact The assist was Carlsson's first point in three games since he returned from a knee injury. The 19-year-old was initially expected to miss 4-6 weeks with the injury, but he came back in three weeks. He's also played in a back-to-back since his return, which suggests the Ducks are loosening the reins on their prized rookie for the remainder of the campaign. Carlsson has 16 points, 51 shots on net and a minus-7 rating over 26 appearances and should see top-six minutes and power-play time going forward.
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Ready to rock Carlsson (knee) has been activated off injured reserve and will return to the lineup Monday afternoon against Florida.
Impact Carlsson should return to a spot in the top six and a power-play role following his 10-game absence. The 19-year-old rookie has collected eight goals and 15 points through 23 contests this campaign.
JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE
Not in lineup Saturday Carlsson (knee) will not play Saturday in Tampa Bay, per Alyson Lozoff of Bally Sports West.
Impact Carlsson will miss his 10th straight game, but he could return to action in Florida on Monday. Carlsson, the second-overall pick in the 2023 Draft, has eight goals and seven assists in 23 games this season.
JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE
Practices Wednesday Carlsson (knee) resumed practicing with the Ducks on Wednesday, Eric Stephens of The Athletic reports.
Impact Carlsson hasn't played since Dec. 21, but he seems to be getting close to returning. He has eight goals and 15 points in 23 outings in 2023-24. When Carlsson returns, he'll likely get a top-six spot, especially if Trevor Zegras ends up missing time due to the lower-body injury he sustained Tuesday.
JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE
Goes on injured reserve Carlsson (knee) was placed on injured reserve Friday, per CapFriendly.
Impact Carlsson was injured Dec. 21 and is expected to miss the next 3-5 weeks. He was replaced on the top line by Trevor Zegras and could move down to center the second unit upon his return. Carlsson has eight goals and 15 points in 23 games as the Ducks were managing the number of games he was playing in, before the injury.
DECEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ducks' rookie No. 2 pick Leo Carlsson out 4-6 weeks Dec 7, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Anaheim Ducks forward Leo Carlsson (91) controls the puck in the first period against the Chicago Black...
DECEMBER 24, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Leo Carlsson out 4-to-6 weeks with MCL sprain With eight goals and seven assists in those 23 games, Carlsson’s 15 points put him in a tie for seventh on the Ducks.
DECEMBER 24, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Ducks rookie forward Leo Carlsson will be out 4-6 weeks with a sprained knee
Anaheim Ducks rookie forward Leo Carlsson will be out for four to six weeks with a sprained right knee ligamentDECEMBER 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sustains MCL sprain Carlsson sustained a right MCL sprain and will be out for 4-6 weeks.
Impact Carlsson was injured late in Thursday's game versus the Flames and will now likely be out until the middle of January in a best-case scenario. Given how the Ducks have managed Carlsson's workload so far, they will likely take the utmost caution when getting him back up to speed. Trevor Zegras (lower body) will return to a top-six role Saturday versus the Kraken and will likely stay there with Carlsson out.
DECEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Injured Thursday Carlsson sustained a lower-body injury in Thursday's game versus the Flames and will require further evaluation, Eric Stephens of The Athletic reports.
Impact Carlsson was hurt in the third period when MacKenzie Weegar fell on his leg. Until further tests are conducted, it's unknown how long Carlsson may be out of action. If he misses time, Benoit-Olivier Groulx will likely step into a bottom-six role while Mason McTavish would move into the top six.
DECEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Posts assist in win Carlsson logged an assist and two blocked shots in Monday's 4-3 win over the Red Wings.
Impact Carlsson received a rest day Sunday versus the Devils but was back in his usual top-line role Monday. Sunday's contest was his first day off in December as he continues to build up to being a full-time player. Carlsson has six points over his last eight games, and he's at eight goals, six assists, 46 shots on net and a minus-6 rating through 21 outings overall.
DECEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Offers power-play helper Carlsson posted a power-play assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Islanders.
Impact Carlsson has played in six straight games, racking up two goals and three helpers in that span. The 18-year-old has been in the lineup regularly with Mason McTavish (upper body) unavailable. Carlsson is up to 14 points (seven on the power play), 44 shots on net and a minus-6 rating through his first 20 appearances. He continues to center the first line when he's in the lineup, and he makes for a solid DFS play when the Ducks have a favorable matchup.
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