Erik Karlsson Norris: Has Erik Karlsson won a Norris? When did Erik Karlsson win Norris?

Erik Karlsson is a two-time winner of the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the NHL’s best defenceman, winning the award in 2012 and 2015.

In 2011-12, Erik Karlsson won the Norris Trophy as the League’s top defenseman, edging Zdeno Chara of the Boston Bruins and Shea Weber of the Predators.

Erik Karlsson made his Elitserien debut for Frölunda HC on 1 March 2008 during a sold-out home game in Scandinavium against league leaders HV71.

Erik Karlsson finished the 2012 season as the leading scorer among NHL defensemen. During the 2012–13 NHL lockout, Erik Karlsson finished his stint in Jokerit with 9 goals and 25 assists (34 points) in 30 games, leading all defencemen in scoring.

In the 2008 U20 4-Nations tournament, Erik Karlsson scored one goal and one assist which tied him with David Rundblad, Viktor Ekbom and Tim Erixon as Sweden’s defenceman-scoring leader.

At the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Erik Karlsson was selected to the all-star team, and as the tournament’s best defenceman.

Erik Karlsson tied for fourth in team scoring with Senators teammate Daniel Alfredsson at the 2012 World Championship with seven points.