John Carlson stats

Lightning

Defense · #74

Age 36 · 6' 3" · 225 lbs

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John Carlson recorded 5 goals, 5 assists and 10 points in 17 games of 2026-27 for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Last game: .

Stats

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Totals

GP
17
G
5
A
5
PTS
10
+/-
1
PIM
2
S
40
HIT
13
BLK
15

Ranked among NHL players with 20+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in.G: Goals scored.A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal.PTS: Goals plus assists.+/-: Goals for minus goals against while the player was on the ice at even strength or short-handed.PIM: Penalty minutes — time served in the box.S: Shots on goal.HIT: Hits: body checks the arena scorer credited.BLK: Blocked shots: opponents’ shots stopped before they reached the net.
2009-10WSH22156118212932
2010-11WSH8273037214414470160
2011-12WSH8292332-152215283153
2012-13WSH486162211189759123
2013-14WSH82102737-32220864177
2014-15WSH82124355112819374200
2015-16WSH5683139161412446114
2016-17WSH729283771018058127
2017-18WSH8215536803223747146
2018-19WSH80135770213418554164
2019-20WSH69156075122618955108
2020-21WSH52103444-5121285269
2021-22WSH78175471132019573112
2022-23WSH4092029-7121244287
2023-24WSH82104252-74017669194
2024-25WSH7954651172216748131
2025-26WSH/ANA7114466093215326106
2026-27TB17551012401315

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM · S · HIT · BLK

Career regular season

GP
1,176
G
175
A
620
PTS
795
+/-
113
PIM
398
S
2,713
HIT
962
BLK
2,218

Career Postseason

GP
149
G
21
A
63
PTS
84
+/-
-9
PIM
60
S
399
HIT
226
BLK
296

Per game

GP
17
G
0.3
A
0.3
PTS
0.6
+/-
1
PIM
0.1
S
2.4
HIT
0.8
BLK
0.9

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — percentages, plus/minus, goals-against average and time on ice are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in.G: Goals scored.A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal.PTS: Goals plus assists.+/-: Goals for minus goals against while the player was on the ice at even strength or short-handed.PIM: Penalty minutes — time served in the box.S: Shots on goal.HIT: Hits: body checks the arena scorer credited.BLK: Blocked shots: opponents’ shots stopped before they reached the net.
2009-10WSH220.00.20.3110.41.01.31.5
2010-11WSH820.10.40.5210.51.80.92.0
2011-12WSH820.10.30.4-150.31.91.01.9
2012-13WSH480.10.30.5110.42.01.22.6
2013-14WSH820.10.30.5-30.32.50.82.2
2014-15WSH820.10.50.7110.32.40.92.4
2015-16WSH560.10.60.7160.32.20.82.0
2016-17WSH720.10.40.570.12.50.81.8
2017-18WSH820.20.60.800.42.90.61.8
2018-19WSH800.20.70.9210.42.30.72.1
2019-20WSH690.20.91.1120.42.70.81.6
2020-21WSH520.20.70.8-50.22.51.01.3
2021-22WSH780.20.70.9130.32.50.91.4
2022-23WSH400.20.50.7-70.33.11.12.2
2023-24WSH820.10.50.6-70.52.10.82.4
2024-25WSH790.10.60.6170.32.10.61.7
2025-26WSH/ANA710.20.60.890.52.20.41.5
2026-27TB170.30.30.610.12.40.80.9

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM · S · HIT · BLK

Career regular season, Per game

GP
1,176
G
0.1
A
0.5
PTS
0.7
+/-
113
PIM
0.3
S
2.3
HIT
0.8
BLK
1.9

Fantasy

GP
17
ESPN
29.3
YAHOO
109.0
ESPN/G
1.7
YAHOO/G
6.4

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season lines. A season before 2009-10 is not scored: ESPN has no hits or blocked shots for it.

Ranked among NHL players with 15+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in.ESPN: A goalie’s fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.YAHOO: A goalie’s fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played.YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played.
2009-10WSH2228.098.91.34.5
2010-11WSH82148.4505.61.86.2
2011-12WSH82145.0419.81.85.1
2012-13WSH48107.6342.32.27.1
2013-14WSH82174.2570.22.17.0
2014-15WSH82202.2671.72.58.2
2015-16WSH56128.5457.62.38.2
2016-17WSH72141.8501.02.07.0
2017-18WSH82200.4725.32.48.8
2018-19WSH80205.4744.52.69.3
2019-20WSH69181.4684.12.69.9
2020-21WSH52114.0400.22.27.7
2021-22WSH78184.8681.52.48.7
2022-23WSH40104.6342.62.68.6
2023-24WSH82194.0608.42.47.4
2024-25WSH79150.0557.31.97.1
2025-26WSH/ANA71151.9557.72.17.9
2026-27TB1729.3109.01.76.4

What the columns mean: ESPN/G

Career regular season

GP
1,176
ESPN
2,591.5
YAHOO
8,977.7
ESPN/G
2.2
YAHOO/G
7.6

Bio

Age
36 yearsJan 10, 1990
Height
6' 3"
Weight
225 lbs
Experience
18 yearsDebut 2009
Birthplace
Natick, MA
Draft
2008Rd 1, Pk 27

Latest performance

John Carlson

Nov 08 · @ WPG · L 4-3

A
0
G
0
S
2
+/-
0
GWG
0
PIM
0
PPA
0
PPG
0

Games

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at BUFWed, Nov 11

vs BUF since 2010

48
GP
4
G
22
A
26
PTS
108
S
Most recent games
DateOpponentGAPTS+/-S
Sun, Nov 08atWPGL 4-300002
Sat, Nov 07atMINW 4-3 OT02211
Thu, Nov 05vsCHIW 4-1000-10
Tue, Nov 03vsDETW 4-200001
Sat, Oct 31atNSHL 5-4 SO11225
Thu, Oct 29vsWPGW 6-410123

What are John Carlson's career stats?

John Carlson has played 18 seasons for the Capitals and the Lightning. He has 175 goals and 620 assists for 795 points in 1,176 games.

Milestones within reach

  • 5 more points for 800 — 795 now, 60 in his best season of the last two
  • 30 more assists for 650 — 620 now, 46 in his best season of the last two
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League leaderboards and awards

18 seasons, 15 postseasons, 2009-10 to 2026-27

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 190th in points (795)
  • 99th in assists (620)

Among the 4,163 NHL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

More on John Carlson

Playoff series

John Carlson played 149 games across 15 NHL postseasons in 25 series — 11 won, 14 lost.

John Carlson's line in each playoff series
G: Goals scored.G: Goals scored.A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal.PTS: Goals plus assists.
2025-26EDMWon 4-26055
2025-26VGKLost 2-46011
2024-25MTLWon 4-15011
2024-25CARLost 1-45112
2023-24NYRLost 0-44112
2021-22FLALost 2-46145
2020-21BOSLost 1-45022
2019-20NYILost 1-45066
2018-19CARLost 3-47055
2017-18CBJWon 4-26189
2017-18PITWon 4-26202
2017-18TBWon 4-37055
2017-18VGKWon 4-15224
2016-17TORWon 4-26112
2016-17PITLost 3-47112
2015-16PHIWon 4-26336
2015-16PITLost 2-46246
2014-15NYIWon 4-37134
2014-15NYRLost 3-47022
2012-13NYRLost 3-47011
2011-12BOSWon 4-37022
2011-12NYRLost 3-47213
2010-11NYRWon 4-15011
2010-11TBLost 0-44202
2009-10MTLLost 3-47134

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS

John Carlson’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from NHL game logs since the 1995-96 postseason — earlier series are not counted.