Ove Karlsson (born 9 July 1950 in Gusum, Sweden)<REF NAME="SIHA-2007">SIHA 2007, cited.</ref> is a retired ice hockey player from Sweden.
From 1974 to 1984, he played as forward with Västra Frölunda HC in the Elitserien (Swedish Elite League).<REF NAME="SIHA-2007" /> He played 316 for the team, scoring 121 goals and 93 assists for 214 points. He began his career playing in the Swedish Second Division for Grums IK.