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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	6.02	4.85
ADP	35.52	76.94
OFF	22	29
B2B	12	15
PROJ	614.00	655.00
G	19	14
AST	63	47
PTS	82	61
PIM	30	21
SOG	181	202
HIT	28	78
BLK	79	145

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Season Statistics
PROJ	580.5	606.4
G	11	10
AST	45	42
PTS	56	52
PIM	44	40
SOG	215	176
HIT	38	59
BLK	99	194

Recent News
	Pittsburgh Penguins Acquire Erik Karlsson: Trade Breakdown and Player Performance Analysis Published June 12th, 2024 via BVM Sports Revisiting the Pittsburgh Penguins-Erik Karlsson Trade Published June 12th, 2024 via Yardbarker Revisiting the Pittsburgh Penguins-Erik Karlsson Trade Published June 12th, 2024 via Inside The Rink NHL star Erik Karlsson invests in English football as part of new Burton Albion Ownership Published June 9th, 2024 via Daily Mail Erik Karlsson buys stake of English soccer team Published June 8th, 2024 via WPXI Pittsburgh Erik Karlsson Buys Stake of English Soccer Team Published June 7th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Hockey Now Penguins' Erik Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson win bronze with Team Sweden in IIHF World Championship Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN Erik Karlsson-owned English soccer team ropes in Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham's ex-CEO as top exec Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN	Why Washington Capitals' John Carlson Challenges Refs: NHL Player Referee Disputes Unveiled Published June 18th, 2024 via BVM Sports John Carlson: Washington Capitals 2023-24 Season Grade, Stats & Impact Published June 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports John Carlson Had a Solid Performance in the 2023-24 season with the Caps Published June 17th, 2024 via Stars and Sticks Players Only: John Carlson Published June 6th, 2024 via NHL.com Players Only: John Carlson Published June 6th, 2024 via NHL.com 2023-24 Rink Wrap: John Carlson Published May 8th, 2024 via Japers Rink John Carlson: 2023-24 season review Published May 8th, 2024 via Russian Machine Never Breaks A decade since Sochi, John Carlson is still playing big minutes for the Capitals at age 34 Published May 7th, 2024 via The Daily Gazette

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