SWEDE SUCCESS: Karlsson pays his own tribute as Alfredsson goes into the Hall
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“Erik, thank you for helping me extend my career, with the energy, enthusiasm and confidence and presence,” said Alfredsson. “You really brought a new energy for me…and also for reintroducing video games back in my life. We had a lot of fun.” From one former Senators Swedish captain to another, Karlsson weighed in on Alfredsson’s life and times only hours before he took the stage in Toronto.Article content
When Karlsson broke into the NHL in 2009, there were many doubters, wondering whether the slight defender could successfully handle the challenges of the NHL. He says that Alfredsson helped the transition in letting him play his own, unique style.
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