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NHL teams have called San Jose Sharks on Erik Karlsson amid career year

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NHL teams have called San Jose Sharks on Erik Karlsson amid career year

Erik Karlsson is having a career-best season for the San Jose Sharks. Karlsson is signed through the 2026-27 season at the NHL's fourth-highest cap hit this season. The Sharks are struggling this year and are missing the playoffs for fourth straight year. San Francisco has the fifth-most odds in the draft lottery. Karlsons is on pace for 25 goals and 107 points this term. He's already set new highs in goals, points and assists since joining the Sharks in 2018. His previous totals included 21 goals with Ottawa in 2014-15 and 82 points with the Senators in 2015-16.

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