Abbotsford won the sixth Calder Cup final against Charlotte with 3–2 and thus took home the ice hockey championship for the first time.
AHL is a so-called farm league to NHL where the teams' reserves and younger players are. Abbotsford is Vancouver's farm team.
I am so proud of this group. I am just so happy. It is worth every second. I am so proud, he says to Canucks Insider.
Karlsson made a success in this year's AHL playoffs. In 24 matches, he scored 26 points – 14 goals and twelve assists. With that, he won both the points and scoring league in the playoffs.
Karlsson has a past in Karlskoga, made a short stop in Skellefteå before he in 2022 moved to Canada. There, it has mostly been play in Abbotsford but also 27 matches for Vancouver.