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John Carlson

John Carlson

D - Washington Capitals

Height: 6' 3"Weight: 220 lbsAge: 35Drafted: 2008 #27 (1st Rd. by WSH)

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John Carlson tallies three points in Thursday's win over Maple Leafs

John Carlson tallied three points for the Capitals Thursday night, scoring one goal and adding two assists in a 4-0 win over the Maple Leafs.

Fantasy Impact

Carlson has offered mixed results in the offensive zone since returning from injury, picking up points in two of his last four games (one goal, three assists) for the Capitals. The veteran continues to provide head coach Spencer Carberry with a productive offensive option while leading the Washington blueline group, tallying 27 points (seven goals, 20 assists) in 30 games so far this season.

Chris SchommerDec 20, 2025
John Carlson lights lamp in Wednesday's win over Jets

John Carlson was able to light the lamp for the Capitals Wednesday night, scoring one goal in a 4-3 win over the Jets.

Fantasy Impact

Carlson continues a productive stretch in the offensive zone, recording points in nine of his last 11 games (four goals, 11 assists) for the Capitals. The 25-year-old continues to offer fantasy managers a reliable offensive option from the Washington blueline, notching 22 points (six goals, 16 assists) in 23 games so far this season.

Chris Schommer3 weeks ago
John Carlson posts two points in Monday's win over Blue Jackets

John Carlson posted two points for the Capitals Monday night, scoring one goal and picking up one assist in a 5-1 win over the Blue Jackets.

Fantasy Impact

Carlson has heated up in the offensive zone, picking up points in eight of his last 10 games (three goals, 11 assists) for the Capitals. The veteran remains one of many productive offensive options as part of the Washington blueline group, recording 21 points (five goals, 16 assists) in 22 games so far this season.

Chris Schommer4 weeks ago
John Carlson tallies two points in Wednesday's win over Blues

John Carlson tallied two points for the Capitals Wednesday night, scoring one goal and adding one assist in a 6-1 win over the Blues.

Fantasy Impact

Carlson continues a steady stretch in the offensive zone, notching points in six of his last 10 games (three goals, five assists) for the Capitals. The 35-year-old remains one of the more stable offensive options from the blueline for head coach Spencer Carberry as part of an inconsistent Washington lineup to begin the season.

Chris Schommer7 weeks ago
John Carlson posts two points in Friday's win over Blue Jackets

John Carlson posted two points for the Capitals Friday night, scoring one goal and picking up one assist in a 5-1 win over the Blue Jackets.

Fantasy Impact

Carlson has caught fire in the offensive zone, recording points in six of his last seven games (two goals, five assists) for the Capitals. The 35-year-old continues to offer fantasy managers an impactful offensive option from the blueline as part of a productive Washington lineup to begin the season.

Chris Schommer8 weeks ago