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Erik Karlsson wins Golden Puck as best Swedish hockey player

For the second year in a row, Erik Karlsson of the Ottawa Senators has won the Golden Puck as the best Swedish hockey player in the world, as determined by Expressen magazine. It marks the first time there was a repeat winner since Peter Forsberg won the honour twice back in 1992-93 and 1993-94. In addition to this honour, he also received the Viking Award for the best Swedish hockey player as voted by Swedish hockey players. Karlsson first won the Viking Award one other time, back in 2011-12.