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Melker Karlsson's 2016-2017 season

Points
22
Swedish flag#32NHL#323
Goals
11
Swedish flag#27NHL#237
Assists
11
Swedish flag#41NHL#380
Plus/minus
+7
Swedish flag#20NHL#152
Games
67
81%
81% of 82

Centre Melker Karlsson was 26 years old when the 2016-2017 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for San Jose Sharks. He played 67 of a possible 82 games and scored 11 goals and 11 assists for 22 points, 0.33 points per game. That was 32th among the Swedes and 323th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 1 points.

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

2016-2017Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Melker Karlsson plays the 2016-2017 season for San Jose Sharks

    SJSSan Jose Sharks

    Melker was 26 years old when the 2016-2017 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      LAK1–2SJS
      W
      game 1/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–2CBJ
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–7NYR
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–2NYI
      W
      game 4/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG12:00TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–3PIT
      L
      game 5/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS0–3DET
      L
      game 6/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:38TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA1–2SJS
      W
      game 7/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:06TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ1–3SJS
      W
      game 8/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG14:14TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–4SJS
      W
      game 9/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:10TOI
      View the game
    • November 2016
    • The game
      SJS2–3ARI
      L
      game 10/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG12:12TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY3–2SJS
      L
      game 11/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG12:06TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–0SJS
      L
      game 12/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG14:52TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–0WSH
      W
      game 13/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:58TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–2FLA
      W
      game 14/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG11:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–1TBL
      W
      game 15/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG03:41TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Injured

    Melker goes down and misses 7 games

    Ankle injury

    • The game
      SJS0–1CAR
      L
      game 16/824
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–3STL
      L
      game 17/822
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–3ARI
      L
      game 18/821
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD0–4SJS
      W
      game 19/821
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–2SJS
      W
      game 20/824
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–3SJS
      W
      game 21/82
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8215 of 21 played
      4
      points
      Swedish flag#42NHL#383
      2
      goals
      Swedish flag#27NHL#255
      2
      assists
      Swedish flag#44NHL#404
      SJS
      12-8-1W-L-OT25Points
      2nd in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      ANA3–2SJS
      L
      game 22/823
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      ARI1–2SJS
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–1LAK
      W
      game 24/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG16:02TOI
      View the game
    • December 2016
    • The game
      MTL1–2SJS
      W
      game 25/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:09TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT4–2SJS
      L
      game 26/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:48TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–3ANA
      L
      game 27/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:00TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR3–4SJS
      W
      game 28/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG12:47TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–2TOR
      W
      game 29/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG11:38TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–3OTT
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG12:03TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–2MTL
      W
      game 31/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG12:18TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS1–4CHI
      L
      game 32/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG09:19TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–4SJS
      W
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:19TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–3SJS
      W
      game 34/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:34TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–2ANA
      W
      game 35/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG11:33TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI0–2SJS
      W
      game 36/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:17TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–3LAK
      L
      game 37/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:33TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–1SJS
      L
      game 38/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN5–4SJS
      L
      game 39/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG12:58TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–6SJS
      W
      game 40/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG12:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS5–3EDM
      W
      game 41/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG14:06TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8234 of 41 played
      9
      points
      Swedish flag#41NHL#369
      4
      goals
      Swedish flag#31NHL#295
      5
      assists
      Swedish flag#41NHL#388
      SJS
      25-14-2W-L-OT52Points
      1st in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      SJS2–3CGY
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG10:25TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      STL4–0SJS
      L
      game 43/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG15:40TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG2–5SJS
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG11:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–2LAK
      W
      game 45/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG18:07TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–2SJS
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG13:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–3SJS
      W
      game 47/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG12:06TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS5–2COL
      W
      game 48/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG15:30TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–3WPG
      W
      game 49/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1SHP13:33TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–1SJS
      L
      game 50/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–3SJS
      W
      game 51/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG12:34TOI
      View the game
    • February 2017
    • The game
      SJS4–1VAN
      W
      game 52/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG12:41TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ARI3–2SJS
      L
      game 53/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–5BUF
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG12:22TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–6BOS
      L
      game 55/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:40TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS1–2PHI
      L
      game 56/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG13:53TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–1NJD
      W
      game 57/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:47TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA6–5SJS
      L
      game 58/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:13TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–1ARI
      W
      game 59/821
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-4SOG14:17TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–1SJS
      L
      game 60/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–1VAN
      W
      game 61/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:46TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–3SJS
      W
      game 62/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG12:14TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8255 of 62 played
      17
      points
      Swedish flag#33NHL#314
      8
      goals
      Swedish flag#27NHL#245
      9
      assists
      Swedish flag#38NHL#355
      SJS
      37-18-7W-L-OT81Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·7th in the whole NHL
    • March 2017
    • The game
      VAN1–3SJS
      W
      game 63/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:48TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS1–3MIN
      L
      game 64/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG13:15TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–2WPG
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG12:41TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–4SJS
      W
      game 66/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG14:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–1SJS
      L
      game 67/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:49TOI
      View the game
    Injured

    Melker goes down and misses 8 games

    Lower body injury

    • The game
      DAL1–5SJS
      W
      game 68/822
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–4SJS
      W
      game 69/822
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      STL4–1SJS
      L
      game 70/825
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–1SJS
      L
      game 71/824
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS0–1DAL
      L
      game 72/823
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–3MIN
      L
      game 73/823
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS1–6DAL
      L
      game 74/823
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–7NSH
      L
      game 75/825
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–5SJS
      W
      game 76/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1SHP14:57TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–3EDM
      L
      game 77/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG16:15TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–5CGY
      L
      game 78/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG13:11TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • April 2017
    • The game
      SJS3–1VAN
      W
      game 79/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–3SJS
      W
      game 80/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG15:29TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–2SJS
      L
      game 81/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–3SJS
      W
      game 82/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG14:07TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Melker Karlsson closes the 2016-2017 season with 22 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    22
    #32NHL#323
    Games
    67of 82
    82%
    Goals
    11
    #27NHL#237
    Assists
    11
    #41NHL#380
    P/GP
    0.33
    #33NHL#328
    +/-
    +7
    #20NHL#152
    Events
    11
    career best in assists
    50
    career points
    25
    career goals
    2×
    Second star
    1×
    Third star
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    San Jose Sharks are in the playoffs

    First round

    San Jose Sharks meet Edmonton Oilers

    SJSvsEDM
    Swedes on San Jose Sharks
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      SJS3–2EDM
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG14:35TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • San Jose Sharkslead1–0againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 2
      SJS0–2EDM
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:35TOI
      View the game
    • San Jose Sharksare1–1withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 3
      EDM1–0SJS
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:35TOI
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 4
      EDM0–7SJS
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:08TOI
      View the game
    • San Jose Sharksare2–2withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 5
      SJS3–4EDM
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:44TOI
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–2againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 6
      EDM3–1SJS
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG12:59TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Edmonton Oilers knock San Jose Sharks out 4–2

    SJS2–4EDM
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Melker Karlsson ends the 2016-2017 playoffs with 1 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    1
    #29NHL#207
    Games
    6
    Goals
    1
    #20NHL#110
    Assists
    0
    #31NHL#232
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    0
    #19NHL#111
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    1×
    First star
    EDM2–4