Headshot

John Carlson

Represents:
Flag of United States of America WASH logo
6'3"
Height
220 lbs
Weight
2008
1st round, 27th overall
Position: D
Born: January 10, 1990
Age: 34
Birthplace: Marlborough, MA, United States of America
Headshot

John Carlson

Represents:
Flag of United States of America WASH logo
6'3"
Height
220 lbs
Weight
2008
1st round, 27th overall
Position: D
Born: January 10, 1990
Age: 34
Birthplace: Marlborough, MA, United States of America
Headshot

John Carlson

Represents:
Flag of United States of America WASH logo
Height:
6'3"
Weight:
220 lbs
2008
1st round, 27th overall
Position: D
Born: January 10, 1990
Age: 34
Birthplace: Marlborough, MA, United States of America

Statistics

Season Team GP G A PTS +/- TOI PIMS PPG SHG GWG SOG S%
2009-10 WSH 22 1 5 6 11 335:25 8 0 0 0 21 4.76
2010-11 WSH 82 7 30 37 21 1856:46 44 1 0 3 144 4.86
2011-12 WSH 82 9 23 32 -15 1792:23 22 4 0 0 152 5.92
2012-13 WSH 48 6 16 22 11 1105:00 18 0 0 0 97 6.19
2013-14 WSH 82 10 27 37 -3 2010:80 22 5 0 0 208 4.81
2014-15 WSH 82 12 43 55 11 1891:58 28 3 1 3 193 6.22
2015-16 WSH 56 8 31 39 16 1327:17 14 2 0 4 124 6.45
2016-17 WSH 72 9 28 37 7 1635:60 10 3 0 3 180 5.00
2017-18 WSH 82 15 53 68 0 2032:60 32 4 0 4 237 6.33
2018-19 WSH 80 13 57 70 21 2005:11 34 3 0 1 185 7.03
2019-20 WSH 69 15 60 75 12 1699:41 26 2 0 6 189 7.94
2020-21 WSH 52 10 34 44 -5 1236:40 12 3 0 1 128 7.81
2021-22 WSH 78 17 54 71 13 1857:15 20 7 0 2 195 8.72
2022-23 WSH 40 9 20 29 -7 935:35 12 3 1 0 124 7.26
2023-24 WSH 82 10 42 52 -7 2123:70 40 6 0 5 176 5.68
2024-25 WSH 18 2 12 14 14 444:38 6 1 0 0 44 4.55
Totals: 1027 153 535 688 100 24288:16 348 47 2 32 2397 6.38
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- TOI PIMS PPG SHG GWG SOG S%
2009-10 WSH 7 1 3 4 6 141:40 0 0 0 0 14 7.14
2010-11 WSH 9 2 1 3 -2 219:32 4 0 0 0 23 8.70
2011-12 WSH 14 2 3 5 -1 336:30 8 1 0 0 27 7.41
2012-13 WSH 7 0 1 1 -4 157:22 4 0 0 0 21 0.00
2014-15 WSH 14 1 5 6 3 335:23 4 1 0 0 41 2.44
2015-16 WSH 12 5 7 12 -2 322:44 4 4 0 1 49 10.20
2016-17 WSH 13 2 2 4 1 291:13 4 2 0 0 38 5.26
2017-18 WSH 24 5 15 20 11 615:14 8 4 0 0 80 6.25
2018-19 WSH 7 0 5 5 0 183:40 6 0 0 0 23 0.00
2019-20 WSH 5 0 6 6 -11 124:10 2 0 0 0 11 0.00
2020-21 WSH 5 0 2 2 -2 129:37 6 0 0 0 8 0.00
2021-22 WSH 6 1 4 5 -5 147:36 2 0 0 0 12 8.33
2023-24 WSH 4 1 1 2 -1 116:46 2 0 0 0 14 7.14
Totals: 127 20 55 75 -7 3121:27 54 12 0 1 361 5.54

News

A decade since Sochi, John Carlson is still playing big minutes for the Capitals at age 34

John Carlson has played more hockey than anyone in the NHL this season not named Drew Doughty, and that volume has not gone unnoticed around the league.

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John Carlson of the Washington Capitals, Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Roman Josi of the Nashville Predators are the finalists for the 2019-20 Norris Trophy, awarded annually to the NHL's top defenceman.

Player of the Week | John Carlson

John Carlson topped NHL scoring this week (1-7–8) and joined impressive company as he pushed his point streak to seven consecutive games.

John Carlson thrives in playoff atmosphere

How would Mark Hunter describe Washington’s John Carlson’s one and only season with the London Knights? Untapped.

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