Lucas Carlsson
Swedish defenceman who played in the NHL and SHL.
Lucas Carlsson (born 5 July 1997) is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Djurgårdens IF of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the fourth round, 110th overall, of the 2016 NHL entry draft.
Quick Facts
- Team
- Djurgårdens IF
- League
- SHL
- Former teams
- Brynäs IF
- Chicago Blackhawks
- Florida Panthers
- San Jose Sharks
- Position
- Defence
- Shoots
- Left
- Born
- 5 July 1997
- Birthplace
- Gävle, Sweden
- Draft
- 110th overall
Facts from the source article.
Playing career
Carlsson debuted in the SHL during the 2014–15 season with Brynäs IF. After four seasons with Brynäs, he signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks on 21 May 2018. In the 2020–21 season, after recording one assist in 12 games for Chicago, he was traded to the Florida Panthers on 8 April 2021 alongside Lucas Wallmark; the Blackhawks received Brett Connolly, Riley Stillman, Henrik Borgström, and a seventh-round pick in the 2021 draft. Following three seasons with the Panthers organization, Carlsson entered free agency in 2024 and signed a two-year, two-way contract with the San Jose Sharks on 1 July 2024. On 21 March 2025 he was recalled from the AHL affiliate Barracuda, and the next day he scored the game-winning goal in his first NHL appearance since 1 November 2022. In May 2026, he joined Djurgårdens IF of the SHL on a four-year contract.
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