Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Reaches 100-point mark in career
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Carlsson scored a goal on six shots and went minus-2 in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Avalanche.
Per the Ducks, Carlsson is the youngest player in franchise history to reach the 100-point mark in his career. He achieved the milestone in his 147th game at 20 years old. The center has scored six goals over the last four contests and is on an 11-game, 20-point streak overall. For the season, he's up to 11 tallies, 26 points, 43 shots on net and a plus-9 rating through 16 appearances.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Pots two more goals in win
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Carlsson scored a pair of power-play goals in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Jets.
Carlsson has back-to-back multi-goal games, and he's logged at least two points in four straight outings. His point streak is up to 10 games overall, six of which have been multi-point efforts. Carlsson's superstar moment is here, as he's making good on his No. 2 overall draft status from 2023. The center is up to 10 goals, 25 points, 37 shots on net, 19 PIM and a plus-11 rating through 15 appearances.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Stays on sizzle in overtime win
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Carlsson scored two goals on five shots, added an assist, logged two PIM and went plus-2 in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Golden Knights.
Carlsson has rattled off three straight multi-point efforts, and his point streak is up to nine games in total. He tallied twice in the second period Saturday before setting up Jacob Trouba's game-winner at 4:28 of overtime. Carlsson is now at eight goals, 23 points, 34 shots on net, 19 PIM and a plus-11 rating through 14 appearances. He's one point back of the NHL lead in points and has played fewer games than the two players in front of him, Nathan MacKinnon and Macklin Celebrini. As long as the Ducks keep piling up goals, expect Carlsson to be heavily involved.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Continues hot streak
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Carlson recorded a shorthanded goal and a power-play assist in Thursday's 7-5 win over the Stars.
Carlsson found the twine in the third period with a shortie that also proved to be the game-winner, snapping a brief two-game goal drought in the process. Carlsson's been excellent of late and is riding an eight-game point streak while cracking the scoresheet in all but two of his 13 appearances this season. He's up to 20 points already (six goals, 14 assists) on an impressive, if unsustainable, 20.7 percent shooting.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Two assists before ejection
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Carlsson notched two assists and 15 PIM in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Panthers.
Carlsson helped out on two of Cutter Gauthier's three goals in this contest. However, in the third period, Carlsson was given a major penalty and a game misconduct for interference when the Duck center's shoulder caught Evan Rodrigues up high. The 20-year-old Carlsson doesn't have a history of dangerous hits, and it's unclear if any supplemental discipline will follow. He's posted three goals and nine assists during a seven-game point streak, giving Carlsson five goals, 13 helpers, 28 shots on net, 17 PIM and a plus-7 rating through 12 contests this season.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Four-point burst in win
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Carlsson scored a goal on two shots, added three assists and went plus-3 in Friday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings.
Carlsson's tally came at even strength, but he had a helper on Troy Terry's shorthanded goal and empty-netter and also assisted a Chris Kreider power-play marker. The 20-year-old Carlsson has three goals and six assists during his five-game point streak. The Swedish center is up to five tallies, 10 helpers, 27 shots on net, seven blocked shots and a plus-5 rating through 10 appearances. This is a breakout season in the making for the second-overall pick from 2023.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Finds twine in win
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Carlsson scored a goal on three shots and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Predators.
Carlsson restored the Ducks' lead at 2-1 in the second period. He's scored in every other game this season, recording three goals and four assists through six contests. The 20-year-old has added 17 shots on net, four blocked shots and an even plus-minus rating while seeing ice time in all situations. Carlsson is poised for a breakout as a leading contributor on the top line following last year's 20-goal, 45-point effort.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Nets lone goal in Thursday's loss
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Carlsson scored a goal on five shots in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes.
Carlsson has earned two goals and six points over four games to begin the season. The 20-year-old provided a quick response to Seth Jarvis' second goal of the game, but the Ducks couldn't build off of his tally. Carlsson has added 13 shots on net, three blocked shots and a minus-1 rating while skating in a top-line role. If he keeps playing near this level throughout the year, he'll prove why the Ducks found him worthy of being selected second overall in 2023.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Supplies two power-play assists
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Carlsson logged two power-play assists, three blocked shots and a minus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Penguins.
Carlsson has multiple points in both games where the Ducks have scored two or more goals. He's up to one goal, four assists (three on the power play), eight shots on net and a minus-2 rating over three total contests this season. The 20-year-old center has the talent to sustain a hot start, which could lead to an even bigger breakout than his 45-point sophomore campaign in 2024-25.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Plays hero Saturday
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Carlsson scored a goal on three shots and added two assists in Saturday's 7-6 overtime win over the Sharks.
Carlsson helped the Ducks steal victory from the jaws of defeat here. He set up both of Chris Kreider's goals -- in the last minute of the second and third periods -- before tallying the game-winner himself 46 seconds into overtime. Fantasy managers who were worried about his quiet Opening Night effort (four shots, minus-2 rating) can breathe easy now. Carlsson is locked in as a top-six center with ice time in all situations. He reached 20 goals and 45 points in 2024-25 and will look to take another step forward as a 20-year-old this season.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Sets up tying, winning goals
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Carlsson logged two assists and two PIM in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Flames.
Carlsson came up clutch late in the game, setting up Cutter Gauthier twice. The first connection between the linemates tied the game at 3-3 with 3:49 left in the third period, and they clicked again at 1:11 of overtime to pull off the comeback. Carlsson is up to 43 points (20 goals, 23 helpers), 100 shots on net and a plus-10 rating through 72 appearances this season, though he's been limited to three assists over five games in April.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Two goals in Wednesday's win
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Carlsson scored a pair of goals, including one while shorthanded, in Wednesday's 6-2 win over the Bruins.
Carlsson opened the scoring with a shortie at 17:33 of the first period. He tallied again in the third. The 20-year-old center has a pair of two-goal games over his last four contests, but his first goal Wednesday was the first shorthanded tally of his career. For the season, Carlsson is up to 18 goals, 35 points, 89 shots on net, 31 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating across 65 appearances.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Assist streak at four games
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Carlsson notched an assist in Friday's 2-1 win over the Predators.
Carlsson had the secondary helper on Alex Killorn's game-winning goal in the third period. This was Carlsson's fourth straight contest with an assist. The 20-year-old center has been pretty steady on offense since the start of February, and he's now at 31 points, 80 shots on net and a plus-3 rating through 60 outings overall.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Garners assist in loss
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Carlsson recorded an assist, two shots on goal, two hits and a minus-2 rating in Tuesday's 7-4 loss to the Capitals.
Carlsson has a helper in each of the last two games, but he's started to slow down a bit compared to his play in late February and early March. The 20-year-old center saw just 12:59 of ice time in this contest as he struggled to match up with a strong opponent. He's now at 29 points in 58 contests, matching his rookie-year total, though he accumulated that production in 55 games a year ago. Carlsson has added 78 shots on net, 22 hits, 25 blocked shots and a plus-1 rating in 2024-25.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Helps out on power play
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Carlsson notched a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Islanders.
Carlsson was held off the scoresheet in the previous two games -- his longest drought since he ended January on a six-game skid. The 20-year-old center has really found his game late in the campaign, and he's filling a top-six role. He's now at 14 goals, 14 assists, six power-play points, 76 shots on net and a plus-3 rating over 57 appearances. He'll surpass his rookie-year scoring output with two more points.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Tallies game-winning goal
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Carlsson scored the game-winning goal and added an assist during Saturday's 3-2 overtime win against the Bruins.
Carlsson's goal came with just under a minute and a half remaining in the contest. His assist was on Trevor Zegras' opening goal in the first period. The 20-year-old center is up 10 goals, 11 assists and 62 shots on net in 49 appearances this season. Dating back to Feb. 2, Carlsson has five points over his last four games with the Ducks, which is his best offensive stretch of play this season. The No. 2 pick from 2023 has shown flashes of what he can do on the ice and has seemed to carry over some of the momentum from playing with Team Sweden during the 4 Nations Face-Off. He has value worth streaming in deeper leagues.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Draws helper in shootout win
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Carlsson notched an assist in Saturday's 2-1 shootout win over the Kings.
Carlsson helped out on Brian Dumoulin's opening tally in the third period. The Ducks turned to Carlsson in the shootout, and his tally there secured their win against the Southern California rivals. The 20-year-old center has three assists over his last three outings, and he's up to 19 points, 61 shots on net and a minus-2 rating through 48 contests overall.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Two helpers against Montreal
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Carlsson registered two assists in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Canadiens.
The 20-year-old center hadn't registered a point in his last six games and in 11 of his last 12 outings heading into Sunday's game. Carlsson helped get the Ducks on the board in the second period when he was credited with an assist on Mason McTavish's goal, and the former logged a second helper on Alex Killorn's game-winning goal midway through the third frame. Carlsson has registered 18 points (nine goals, nine assists) on 53 shots this season.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Snaps seven-game goal drought
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Carlsson scored a goal Thursday in a 4-3 shootout loss to Tampa Bay.
He snapped a seven-game goal drought with his ninth tally of the season. Carlsson has a bright future, but he's still just 20 years old, and the pre-draft hype around him was intense. It's a cautionary tale for fantasy managers in redraft formats to avoid getting caught in the excitement. So far, he has 16 points and 53 shots over 39 games this season, which is a step back for the sophomore.
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Ducks' Leo Carlsson: Slides assist Sunday
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Carlsson notched an assist in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Lightning.
Carlsson helped out on Jackson LaCombe's insurance tally in the third period. With a goal and two assists over three games in January, it looks like Carlsson's offense is thawing out after a frigid December (one goal in 10 outings). The 20-year-old continues to occupy a second-line role, and he's at 15 points, 44 shots on net and an even plus-minus rating through 33 appearances with steady top-six minutes this season.
