HOCKEY PLAYER

Erik Karlsson

1990 - Today

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Erik Sven Gunnar Karlsson (pronounced [ˈêːrɪk ˈkɑ̌ːɭsɔn]; born 31 May 1990) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Karlsson was drafted in the first round, 15th overall, by the Ottawa Senators at the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, with whom he spent his first nine NHL seasons; he has also played for the San Jose Sharks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erik Karlsson has received more than 1,820,271 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Erik Karlsson is the 355th most popular hockey player (down from 295th in 2019), the 1,659th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,461st in 2019) and the 39th most popular Swedish Hockey Player.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Erik Karlsson ranks 355 out of 676Before him are Sean Burke, David Pastrňák, Vadim Shipachyov, Andrei Mezin, Vladimir Tarasenko, and Evgeny Kuznetsov. After him are Tomáš Kopecký, Mika Hannula, Andrei Kostitsyn, Jonas Hiller, Jochen Hecht, and Toni Rajala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Erik Karlsson ranks 807Before him are Finn Hågen Krogh, Han Kook-young, Perseus Karlström, Alexander Esswein, Jakob Johansson, and Bradley Smith. After him are Vangelis Mantzaris, Derick Ogbu, Klingande, Rami Bedoui, Sofia Rudieva, and Carlijn Achtereekte.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Erik Karlsson ranks 1,659 out of 1,879Before him are Lisa Dahlkvist (1987), Lisa Nordén (1984), Perseus Karlström (1990), Ace Wilder (1982), Jakob Johansson (1990), and Anna-Karin Kammerling (1980). After him are Mika Hannula (1979), Tobias Ludvigsson (1991), Simon Gustafson (1995), Christoffer Andersson (1978), Alexander Milošević (1992), and Fredrik Petersen (1983).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Sweden

Among hockey players born in Sweden, Erik Karlsson ranks 39Before him are Johan Hedberg (1973), Daniel Tjärnqvist (1976), Mikael Samuelsson (1976), Viktor Fasth (1982), Staffan Kronwall (1982), and Joakim Lindström (1983). After him are Mika Hannula (1979), Mikael Tellqvist (1979), P. J. Axelsson (1975), Loui Eriksson (1985), Jimmie Ericsson (1980), and Samuel Påhlsson (1977).