Karashik, 25, provided the following statement in his re-signing announcement, per Lehigh Valley:
«I really like the staff and I really like the guys on the team,» Karashik said. «It's an organization that I'm really excited to be a part of and to continue to be a part of. It really was a no-brainer for me to stay with Philly. There's opportunity and it fits my brand of hockey. I know that the organization wants to play the way that I like to play so it was easy for me.»
The 6'0", 201-pound defenseman is entering his second professional season after previously playing games between the Royals and Phantoms in the AHL. The Ridgefield, Connecticut native opened the 2022-23 season in Reading where he played in two games and scored his first professional career goal. He played two stints in Reading in the 2022-23 season where he totaled two points (1g, 1a) and two penalty minutes in five games with the Royals.