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John Carlson

#74

D · 6'3", 225 lb · 36 years old · Shoots right · Natick, Massachusetts, USA

Drafted 2008 · WSH · round 1 · #27 overall

Last 5 games

Date	Opp	G	PTS	SOG	+/−	TOI
Oct 17	VAN	0	0	4	0	18:23
Oct 15	SEA	0	0	1	-1	21:35
Oct 13	@NYR	0	0	3	-1	19:56
Oct 10	@NYI	0	0	1	-1	20:43
Oct 8	MIN	2	2	9	0	16:48

Against his position

This playerAverage defencemen

Against 233 defencemen, on rates per 60 minutes so a shortened season is not read as a worse one.

Role

Hits / 603.00116th

Blocks / 603.76144th

Takeaways / 600.37170th

Giveaways / 601.8820th

Penalty minutes246th

Off the radar because these describe a role rather than a quality — a shutdown defenceman blocks more than a power-play specialist, and neither is better for it.

NHL regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/−	SOG	S%	TOI
2026-27	Tampa Bay Lightning	8	2	2	4	-3	23	8.7	19:57
2025-26	Anaheim Ducks	16	4	10	14	-2	38	10.5	24:11
2025-26	Washington Capitals	55	10	36	46	+11	115	8.7	22:52
2024-25	Washington Capitals	79	5	46	51	+17	167	3.0	23:34
2023-24	Washington Capitals	82	10	42	52	-7	176	5.7	25:54
2022-23	Washington Capitals	40	9	20	29	-7	124	7.3	23:23
2021-22	Washington Capitals	78	17	54	71	+13	195	8.7	23:49
2020-21	Washington Capitals	52	10	34	44	-5	128	7.8	23:47
2019-20	Washington Capitals	69	15	60	75	+12	189	7.9	24:38
2018-19	Washington Capitals	80	13	57	70	+21	185	7.0	25:04
2017-18	Washington Capitals	82	15	53	68	0	237	6.3	24:47
2016-17	Washington Capitals	72	9	28	37	+7	180	5.0	22:43
2015-16	Washington Capitals	56	8	31	39	+16	124	6.5	23:42
2014-15	Washington Capitals	82	12	43	55	+11	193	6.2	23:04
2013-14	Washington Capitals	82	10	27	37	-3	208	4.8	24:31
2012-13	Washington Capitals	48	6	16	22	+11	97	6.2	23:01
2011-12	Washington Capitals	82	9	23	32	-15	152	5.9	21:52
2010-11	Washington Capitals	82	7	30	37	+21	144	4.9	22:39
2009-10	Washington Capitals	22	1	5	6	+11	21	4.8	15:15
Career		1167	172	617	789	+109	2696	6.4	23:34

Other competitions

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	PTS
2016-17	WCup	USA	2	0	0	0
2013-14	Olympics	USA	6	1	1	2
2009-10	AHL	Hershey	48	4	35	39
2009-10	WJC-A	USA	7	4	3	7
2008-09	OHL	London	59	16	60	76
2007-08	USHL	Indiana	59	12	31	43
2006-07	AtJHL	N.J. Rockets	44	12	38	50
2006-07	USHL	Indiana	2	0	0	0
2005-06	AtJHL	N.J. Rockets	38	2	10	12
2004-05	AYHL 14U	New Jersey Rockets 14U AAA	25	15	18	33
2003-04	AYHL 13U	New Jersey Rockets 13U AAA	25	20	15	35

Shot maps, expected goals and comparisons against league average at this position are coming to this page. They come from Puckflow’s own model rather than the NHL feed, and an empty chart would be worse than this sentence.