Linus Karlsson - NHL News & Rumors

Agrees to two-way deal Karlsson signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Canucks on Thursday.

Impact Karlsson was set to become a restricted free agent in July after completing his two-year, entry-level contract. He participated in four regular-season contests with Vancouver in 2023-24, recording no points, four shots, three hits and two blocks over that stretch. Karlsson also had 23 goals and 60 points across 60 regular-season outings with AHL Abbotsford.

JUNE 20 • ROTOWIRE

Returned to minors Karlsson was sent back to AHL Abbotsford on Wednesday.

Impact Karlsson has been bouncing between the NHL and AHL for much of the season but hasn't played in an NHL game since Jan. 4 versus the Blues. With zero points through four games to go with zero shots and three hits, Karlsson will likely remain a fringe roster option.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Promoted from AHL Karlsson was recalled from AHL Abbotsford on Sunday.

Impact Karlsson has racked up 27 points in 30 AHL games this season but is still searching for his first NHL point. He's dressed in four games with Vancouver but none since Jan. 4.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Dropped to AHL Karlsson was reassigned to AHL Abbotsford on Sunday, per CapFriendly.

Impact Karlsson continues to shuffle between the AHL and NHL levels regularly. The 24-year-old is scoreless in four NHL appearances and hasn't played for Vancouver since Jan. 4.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Back with big club Karlsson was recalled from AHL Abbotsford on Monday. Jeff Paterson of The Hockey News reports.

Impact Karlsson will likely serve as a healthy scratch for Monday's game versus Chicago. He's gone scoreless through four top-level appearances this year.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Dropped to AHL Karlsson was reassigned to AHL Abbotsford on Sunday, per CapFriendly.

Impact Karlsson is scoreless through four games this season and hasn't dressed for an NHL contest since Jan. 4. The 24-year-old has racked up nine goals and 25 points through 28 AHL games.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Back in NHL Karlsson was recalled from AHL Abbotsford on Friday, according to Jeff Paterson of The Hockey News.

Impact Karlsson has yet to garner a point in four NHL games this season. He has been successful at the AHL level, tallying nine goals and 25 points in 27 games. The Canucks had only 12 healthy forwards before Karlsson was recalled, and he could be a healthy scratch versus Toronto on Saturday.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Returned to AHL affiliate Karlsson was reassigned to AHL Abbotsford on Tuesday.

Impact The Canucks are off until Thursday against Arizona -- it wouldn't be surprising to see Karlsson back with the big club ahead of that contest. He's gone scoreless through four NHL appearances this year.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Canucks: With PDG hurt, Linus Karlsson's hard work gets him back to the NHL Phil Di Giuseppe is hurt ahead of the Canucks' seven-game road trip, so Linus Karlsson is back on the NHL roster.

JANUARY 3 • THEPROVINCE.COM

Recalled Wednesday Karlsson was called up from AHL Abbotsford on Wednesday.

Impact Karlsson has made three NHL appearances this season, picking up four shots on goal, three hits, two blocked shots and a plus-1 rating. His promotion would suggest that Phil Di Giuseppe (undisclosed) is questionable or worse for the Canucks' upcoming seven-game road trip.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Promoted from AHL Karlsson was summoned by Vancouver on Wednesday, per Jeff Paterson of The Hockey News.

Impact Karlsson has three goals and 15 points in 17 AHL games this season. The Canucks had an open roster spot after trading Anthony Beauvillier to Chicago on Tuesday in exchange for a fifth-round pick.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Feel Good, Play Good: Linus Karlsson Putting In Work For the Next Level | Vancouver Canucks “An example for how we want our guys to play.” - Jeremy Colliton

NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • NHL.COM

Canucks: How Linus Karlsson made the NHL Linus Karlsson has come a long way and stands out as an example to his peers, Canucks executive Ryan Johnson says.

NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • THEPROVINCE.COM

Returned to AHL affiliate Karlsson was sent to AHL Abbotsford on Friday, according to Jeff Paterson of The Hockey News.

Impact This likely bodes well for Andrei Kuzmenko, who missed Thursday's game with a face injury after getting hit by the puck Wednesday. Karlsson was a plus-1 with three shots on goal in 11:54 of action in his NHL debut Thursday.

NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Moved up to NHL Karlsson was called up by Vancouver on Thursday, per Jeff Paterson of The Hockey News.

Impact Karlsson has two goals and 11 points in 13 AHL games with Abbotsford this season. He hasn't made his NHL debut yet, but perhaps he'll get that opportunity Thursday versus Calgary.

NOVEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Canucks stock watch: Who's rising, who's falling at training camp? Andrei Kuzmenko, Linus Karlsson, a Quinn Hughes experiment and more. An in-depth look at who is trending up and who is trending down

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Canucks: Improving Linus Karlsson challenged to 'open everybody's eyes' Notebook: Winger has made steady transition to North American game and ice surface after dominant rookie season in Swedish Hockey League.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 • THEPROVINCE.COM

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