Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin set for 100th meeting in what could be final showdown against each other
The 100th all-time meeting, regular season and playoffs combined, between Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby will happen after all. After being held…
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GAMES PLAYED
15
GOALS
51
ASSISTS
66
POINTS
23.6
AVG TOI
Player Rating
92
Percentile among defenders
Goal %
57%
85th percentile among
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Expected Goal %
50%
60th percentile among
defenders
Shot Attempt %
53%
87th percentile among
defenders
Erik Karlsson: Career stats
| Season | Team | Age | GP | Goals G | Assists A | Points P | ATOI | Shots | Sh% | GF% | SA% | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 10 | OTT | 19 | 60 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 20.1 | 112 | 4.5 | 43.8 | 54.6 | 49.9 |
| 2010-11 11 | OTT | 20 | 75 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 23.5 | 182 | 7.1 | 39.2 | 51.2 | 46.5 |
| 2011-12 12 | OTT | 21 | 81 | 19 | 59 | 78 | 25.3 | 261 | 7.3 | 55.5 | 54.8 | 51.5 |
| 2012-13 13 | OTT | 22 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 27.2 | 79 | 7.6 | 59.1 | 59.0 | 55.6 |
| 2013-14 14 | OTT | 23 | 82 | 20 | 54 | 74 | 27.1 | 257 | 7.8 | 48.6 | 54.8 | 49.4 |
| 2014-15 15 | OTT | 24 | 82 | 21 | 45 | 66 | 27.3 | 292 | 7.2 | 53.5 | 52.7 | 51.9 |
| 2015-16 16 | OTT | 25 | 82 | 16 | 66 | 82 | 29.0 | 248 | 6.5 | 49.4 | 51.5 | 49.6 |
| 2016-17 17 | OTT | 26 | 77 | 17 | 54 | 71 | 26.8 | 218 | 7.8 | 52.6 | 49.7 | 51.3 |
| 2017-18 18 | OTT | 27 | 71 | 9 | 53 | 62 | 26.7 | 196 | 4.6 | 42.7 | 50.9 | 48.2 |
| 2018-19 19 | SJS | 28 | 53 | 3 | 42 | 45 | 24.5 | 169 | 1.8 | 53.8 | 59.2 | 59.3 |
| 2019-20 20 | SJS | 29 | 56 | 6 | 34 | 40 | 24.5 | 120 | 5.0 | 47.7 | 52.8 | 49.9 |
| 2020-21 21 | SJS | 30 | 52 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 23.6 | 110 | 7.3 | 44.2 | 48.0 | 46.7 |
| 2021-22 22 | SJS | 31 | 50 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 23.5 | 117 | 8.5 | 51.3 | 49.6 | 50.3 |
| 2022-23 23 | SJS | 32 | 82 | 25 | 76 | 101 | 25.6 | 209 | 12.0 | 50.0 | 53.6 | 51.5 |
| 2023-24 24 | PIT | 33 | 82 | 11 | 45 | 56 | 24.3 | 213 | 5.2 | 52.1 | 54.6 | 55.0 |
| 2024-25 25 | PIT | 34 | 82 | 11 | 42 | 53 | 23.2 | 191 | 5.8 | 48.4 | 51.5 | 50.0 |
| 2025-26 26 | PIT | 35 | 75 | 15 | 51 | 66 | 23.6 | 176 | 8.5 | 57.9 | 54.0 | 50.5 |
| Career | — | 1159 | 215 | 721 | 936 | 25.1 | 3150 | 6.8 | - | - | - |
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Erik Karlsson: Player rating per season
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