Skip to content
HOCKEYSWEDES
SV
Everything about the Swedes in the NHL - right nowThe night every morning on@HockeySwedesCom
Regular season and playoffsOTT

Erik Karlsson's 2011-2012 season

James Norris Memorial Trophy
Points
78
Swedish flag#2NHL#10
Goals
19
Swedish flag#9NHL#102
Assists
59
Swedish flag#2NHL#3
Plus/minus
+16
Swedish flag#8NHL#48
Games
81
98%
98% of 82

Defenceman Erik Karlsson was 21 years old when the 2011-2012 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Ottawa Senators. He played 81 of a possible 82 games and scored 19 goals and 59 assists for 78 points, 0.96 points per game. He finished second in the Swedish points race and finished 10th in the NHL. He also finished second in the Swedish assist race. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 1 points. He won James Norris Memorial Trophy, the first since Nicklas Lidström in 2011.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2011-2012Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Erik Karlsson plays the 2011-2012 season for Ottawa Senators

    OTTOttawa Senators

    Erik was 21 years old when the 2011-2012 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      OTT3–5DET
      L
      game 1/828
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP19:05TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT5–6TOR
      L
      game 2/823
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -2+/-1SOG2PPP26:08TOI
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN3–4OTT
      W
      game 3/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP28:11TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      COL7–1OTT
      L
      game 4/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP20:38TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–2WSH
      L
      game 5/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG27:05TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI7–2OTT
      L
      game 6/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG25:43TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG1–4OTT
      W
      game 7/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG24:11TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ3–4OTT
      W
      game 8/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG23:25TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–2CAR
      W
      game 9/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG27:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA3–4OTT
      W
      game 10/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG24:38TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT5–4NYR
      W
      game 11/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP29:45TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–3OTT
      W
      game 12/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP24:16TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • November 2011
    • The game
      OTT3–5BOS
      L
      game 13/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG26:55TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–1OTT
      L
      game 14/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-7SOG26:33TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–2OTT
      L
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG27:55TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–2OTT
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG25:41TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–5BUF
      L
      game 17/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-5SOG1PPP21:09TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT5–2TOR
      W
      game 18/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP25:18TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–1CGY
      W
      game 19/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG22:58TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT5–2EDM
      W
      game 20/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG26:27TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–2VAN
      L
      game 21/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG30:24TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      18
      points
      Swedish flag#5NHL#30
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#21NHL#334
      17
      assists
      Swedish flag#2NHL#2
      -3
      +/-
      Swedish flag#17NHL#176
      OTT
      10-9-2W-L-OT22Points
      4th in the Northeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      OTT3–6PIT
      L
      game 22/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG23:09TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR3–4OTT
      W
      game 23/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP22:28TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT6–4WPG
      W
      game 24/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG26:51TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • December 2011
    • The game
      OTT2–3DAL
      L
      game 25/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG24:28TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–3WSH
      L
      game 26/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG26:39TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–4OTT
      W
      game 27/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG26:22TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–3OTT
      L
      game 28/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG25:12TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT4–5NJD
      L
      game 29/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP28:32TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–1OTT
      L
      game 30/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG24:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–2BUF
      W
      game 31/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG27:01TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS5–2OTT
      L
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-7SOG24:11TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–6OTT
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-5SOG1PPP27:32TOI
      +3 assists
      View the game
    Milestone

    Erik Karlsson reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · December 16

    • The game
      BUF1–4OTT
      W
      game 34/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP23:43TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA3–4OTT
      W
      game 35/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP23:10TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–2CAR
      L
      game 36/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG23:11TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–2OTT
      L
      game 37/821
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG23:59TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY3–4OTT
      W
      game 38/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-8SOG1PPP27:12TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–2BUF
      W
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-10SOG30:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–3OTT
      W
      game 40/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP32:39TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–4OTT
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG23:56TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      37
      points
      Swedish flag#4NHL#19
      5
      goals
      Swedish flag#20NHL#224
      32
      assists
      Swedish flag#2NHL#2
      +1
      +/-
      Swedish flag#10NHL#99
      OTT
      21-15-5W-L-OT47Points
      2nd in the Northeast·5th in the Eastern Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      OTT2–3PHI
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP25:01TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–6OTT
      W
      game 43/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +5+/-5SOG24:20TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    Injured

    Erik goes down and misses 1 game

    Upper body injury

    • The game
      OTT5–1PIT
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–0NYR
      W
      game 45/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP20:44TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–2MTL
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP27:57TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG2–0OTT
      L
      game 47/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG26:28TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–2TOR
      W
      game 48/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG26:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT4–1SJS
      W
      game 49/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG22:22TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–2ANA
      L
      game 50/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG26:14TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–4LAK
      L
      game 51/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP24:10TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–3PHX
      L
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG24:53TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–4BOS
      L
      game 53/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG24:03TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • February 2012
    • The game
      NYI2–1OTT
      L
      game 54/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG24:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR5–0OTT
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG23:59TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–1OTT
      L
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG32:44TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–4OTT
      W
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG21:40TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–3OTT
      L
      game 58/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG27:20TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT4–0TBL
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP25:02TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT6–2FLA
      W
      game 60/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG20:34TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT6–0NYI
      W
      game 61/821
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +4+/-5SOG1PPP22:43TOI
      +4 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–5OTT
      W
      game 62/822
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP21:57TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8261 of 62 played
      60
      points
      Swedish flag#3NHL#9
      13
      goals
      Swedish flag#8NHL#111
      47
      assists
      Swedish flag#2NHL#2
      +15
      +/-
      Swedish flag#3NHL#17
      OTT
      32-22-8W-L-OT72Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Northeast·7th in the Eastern Conference·11th in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    Erik Karlsson reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Washington Capitals · February 22

    • The game
      BOS5–3OTT
      L
      game 63/821
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-3SOG26:38TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–5OTT
      W
      game 64/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG2PPP25:18TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–0BOS
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP23:27TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • March 2012
    • The game
      CHI2–1OTT
      L
      game 66/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG26:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–4FLA
      L
      game 67/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG22:19TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT7–3TBL
      W
      game 68/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP21:46TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–4OTT
      W
      game 69/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:40TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–3OTT
      L
      game 70/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-6SOG25:13TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–3MTL
      L
      game 71/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG25:45TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–2OTT
      W
      game 72/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG29:44TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–1OTT
      L
      game 73/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG26:59TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–0OTT
      L
      game 74/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG27:11TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–5MTL
      L
      game 75/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG22:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–8OTT
      W
      game 76/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP24:17TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT6–4WPG
      W
      game 77/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +5+/-3SOG25:52TOI
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT4–3PHI
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG30:34TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • April 2012
    • The game
      OTT5–1NYI
      W
      game 79/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG23:05TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–1OTT
      L
      game 80/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG30:14TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–1OTT
      L
      game 81/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-6SOG25:00TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–4NJD
      L
      game 82/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG22:43TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Erik Karlsson closes the 2011-2012 season with 78 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    78
    #2NHL#10
    Games
    81of 82
    99%
    Goals
    19
    #9NHL#102
    Assists
    59
    #2NHL#3
    P/GP
    0.96
    #3NHL#14
    +/-
    +16
    #8NHL#48
    Events
    100
    career assists
    100
    career points
    25
    career goals
    3×
    First star
    4×
    Second star
    4×
    Third star
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 18 pts
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Ottawa Senators are in the playoffs

    First round

    Ottawa Senators meet New York Rangers

    OTTvsNYR
    Swedes on Ottawa Senators
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      OTT2–4NYR
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG24:23TOI
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 2
      OTT3–2NYR
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-10SOG1PPP30:06TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Ottawa Senatorsare1–1withNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      NYR1–0OTT
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG24:12TOI
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 4
      NYR2–3OTT
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-6SOG26:55TOI
      View the game
    • Ottawa Senatorsare2–2withNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      OTT2–0NYR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG22:06TOI
      View the game
    • Ottawa Senatorslead3–2againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 6
      NYR3–2OTT
      L
      5
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG25:02TOI
      View the game
    • Ottawa Senatorsare3–3withNew York Rangers
    • Game 7
      OTT1–2NYR
      L
      5
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG24:49TOI
      View the game
    First round

    New York Rangers knock Ottawa Senators out 4–3

    OTT3–4NYR
    Eliminated
    7Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Erik Karlsson ends the 2011-2012 playoffs with 1 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    1
    #20NHL#197
    Games
    7
    Goals
    1
    #8NHL#98
    Assists
    0
    #21NHL#231
    P/GP
    0.14
    +/-
    0
    #10NHL#119
    NYR3–4
    Honour

    Erik Karlsson won James Norris Memorial Trophy for 2011-2012

    James Norris Memorial Trophy
    OTTOttawa Senators