Ida Karlsson

Ida Karlsson (born 30 June 2004) is a Swedish college ice hockey defenceman for Minnesota Duluth of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and is a member of Sweden women's national ice hockey team. She previously played for Leksands IF of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL).

Early life Karlsson was born to Fredrik Karlsson and Malin Andersson, and has one sister, Alva.

Playing career Karlsson began her career with Leksands IF of the SDHL and made her debut during the 2019–20 season.

She began her collegiate career at Minnesota Duluth during the 2023–24 season. During her freshman year, she recorded one goal and 12 assists in 39 games. During the 2024–25 season, in her sophomore year, she recorded three goals and four assists in 36 games. She again competed at the 2022 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship where she recorded one goal and one assist in six games.

She made her senior national team debut for Sweden during 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship where she recorded two assists in five games She again competed at the 2025 IIHF Women's World Championship where she recorded two assists in six games.

On 12 January 2026, she was named to Sweden's roster to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffsSeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM 2019–20 Leksands IF SDHL 10 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2020–21 Leksands IF SDHL 36 2 4 6 26 — — — — — 2021–22 Leksands IF SDHL 35 0 1 1 26 2 1 0 1 0 2022–23 Leksands IF SDHL 26 5 2 7 35 3 1 1 2 2 2023–24 University of Minnesota Duluth WCHA 39 1 12 13 18 — — — — — 2024–25 University of Minnesota Duluth WCHA 36 3 4 7 26 — — — — —SDHL totals 107 8 8 16 87 7 2 1 3 2

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