| Fredrik Karlström | |
| Birth Date: | 12 January 1998 |
| Birth Place: | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 2 |
| Weight Lbs: | 176 |
| Position: | Centre |
| Shoots: | Left |
| League: | NHL |
| Team: | New York Islanders |
| Prospect League: | AHL |
| Former Teams: | Linköping HC Växjö Lakers Dallas Stars |
| Draft: | 90th overall |
| Draft Year: | 2016 |
| Draft Team: | Dallas Stars |
| Career Start: | 2016 |
Fredrik Karlström (born 12 January 1998) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Dallas Stars where was drafted in the third round, 90th overall, of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
During the 2018–19 season, Karlström was briefly loaned to his youth club, AIK in the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv) on from his SHL club, Linköping HC. Karlström returned after 6 games to finish the season in the SHL with 10 points in 45 games.
Out of contract with Linköping in the off-season, Karlström left to sign a two-year contract with rival club, the Växjö Lakers, on 8 April 2019.[2]
On 2 June 2020, Karlström was signed to a two-year, entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars.[3] It was announced that Karlström would continue his development with the Växjö Lakers on loan from the Stars for the 2020–21 season.[4]
At the conclusion of his contract with the Stars following the season, Karlström left as a free agent and was signed to a one-year, two-way contract with the New York Islanders on July 2, 2024.[5]
| Team | League | GP | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | AIK | J20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | AIK | J20 | 44 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | AIK | Allsv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | AIK | J20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | AIK | Allsv | 45 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Linköping HC | J20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Linköping HC | SHL | 35 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Linköping HC | SHL | 45 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | AIK | Allsv | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Växjö Lakers | SHL | 52 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Växjö Lakers | SHL | 51 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Texas Stars | AHL | 65 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Texas Stars | AHL | 47 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Texas Stars | AHL | 72 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | ||
| SHL totals | 183 | 26 | 34 | 60 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | ||||
| NHL totals | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sweden | WJC | 4th | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Sweden | WJC | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Junior totals | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | ||||