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Carlson was the lone scorer for the Washington Capitals in Friday's 3-1 Game 3 loss to the New York Rangers.
Carlson scored the game-winning goal Saturday in a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Carlson notched two assists in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
Carlson recorded a power-play goal in Saturday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Boston Bruins.
Carlson logged an assist and five shots on goal in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Carlson tallied two assists, a plus-3 rating and four blocked shots during Saturday's 4-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Carlson tallied a power-play goal and added two shots during Monday's 6-3 win over the Ottawa Senators.
Carlson tallied two assists and a plus-2 rating during Thursday's 5-2 win over the St. Louis Blues.
Carlson scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Sunday's 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.
Carlson used the power play to record career assist No. 500 in Friday's 6-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes.
Carlson tallied a power-play goal, four shots and two hits during Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils.
Carlson notched three assists, two on the power play, in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Carlson picked up an assist and four PIM in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Carlson recorded a pair of power-play assists, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Thursday's 5-4 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Carlson picked up two assists in a 4-3 overtime win over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday.
Carlson missed the scoresheet but had a season-high five blocked shots in Friday's 4-2 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Carlson notched two assists in Sunday's 3-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.
Carlson logged a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Wednesday's 6-4 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Carlson tallied a power-play assist while logging 24:10 of ice time during Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Carlson scored a goal on three shots and blocked four shots in Wednesday's 6-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators.
Carlson recorded an assist, four blocked shots and two shots on goal in Monday's 3-2 shootout win over the Calgary Flames.
Carlson notched two assists, two shots and three blocked shots in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the New York Rangers.
Carlson scored a goal and an assist on three shots, fueling the Washington Capitals to a 6-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday.
Carlson (fractured skull) is expected to return to action Thursday versus Chicago.
Carlson, who suffered a fractured skull and a severed temporal artery when he took a slap shot to the face Dec. 23 versus the Winnipeg Jets, could return to action as soon as Thursday versus the Chicago Blackhawks, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson (face) is practicing in a non-contact jersey Friday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Carlson (face) was on the ice during Wednesday's practice, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson (face) was on the ice in full gear prior to Monday's practice, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson (face) was on the ice prior to Friday's optional skate, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Carlson (face) was placed on long-term injured reserve Saturday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (face) could be out multiple months but the team is hopeful that he'll return "well before" the playoffs, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson (face) is out long term, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. He has been placed on injured reserve.
Carlson (face) was discharged from the hospital Saturday and remains under the care of Washington medical personnel.
Carlson (face) was taken to the hospital after Friday's game against the Winnipeg Jets for "precautionary reasons," Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson exited Friday's game against the Winnipeg Jets after being struck in the face by the puck, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Carlson recorded a power-play assist in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Ottawa Senators.
Carlson produced an assist, three shots on goal, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Carlson notched a power-paly assist, five shots on goal, five blocked shots and two hits in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Carlson dished out two assists to go with two shots, three blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Carlson registered seven shots, four blocks and a minus-1 rating versus Edmonton on Monday.
Carlson found the back of the net in Washington's 5-2 loss to Calgary on Saturday.
Carlson scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Carlson scored twice in a 5-4 shootout loss to St. Louis on Thursday.
Carlson scored a goal and drew an assist during Tuesday's 5-2 loss over the Florida Panthers.
Carlson (lower body) registered an assist in Friday's 5-1 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Carlson will be in the lineup Friday against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (lower body) was activated off injured reserve Friday, according to Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
Carlson (lower body) will be a game-time decision Friday versus Tampa Bay, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (lower body) is likely to return to action Friday against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Carlson (lower body) will not be in the lineup Wednesday against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson (lower body) won't play Monday against the Edmonton Oilers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (lower body) was skating prior to practice Saturday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Carlson (lower body) won't play Tuesday against the Vegas Golden Knights, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Carlson (lower body) won't play Monday against the Carolina Hurricanes. Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (lower body) is doubtful to return to Saturday's game versus the Nashville Predators.
Carlson had a goal and an assist in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Kings.
Carlson scored a goal and was credited with an assist Monday as the Washington Capitals rallied to earn a 6-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks.
Carlson notched a power-play assist, four shots on goal, two hits, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 5.
Carlson scored an empty-net goal on three shots in Friday's 2-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes.
Carlson scored a goal and added an assist in a 7-3 loss to Toronto on Thursday.
Carlson scored a goal and an assist in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Boston Bruins.
Carlson picked up two assists, one on the power play, in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Carlson scored two power-play goals including the game-winner and added two even-strength assists in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Carlson notched two assists, including one on the power play, and added two blocked shots in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Carlson logged two assists, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Carlson logged a power-play assist, three shots on goal, two hits, two blocked shots and two PIM in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Seattle Kraken.
Carlson notched three assists, two shots on goal and two hits in Monday's 5-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Carlson scored an empty-net goal and added an assist in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Carlson scored a power-play goal, blocked four shots and added four PIM in Friday's 5-0 win over the Dallas Stars.
Carlson departed the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Monday, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Carlson (COVID-19 protocols) was placed on the COVID protocols list Sunday.
Carlson scored a goal on two shots, added two hits and went plus-2 in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils.
Carlson was held out of Saturday's practice for maintenance reasons, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson recorded an assist and four shots on goal in Friday's 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
Carlson had a goal, three assists and five shots in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators.
Carlson logged an assist and three shots on goal in Friday's 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Carlson recorded an assist, four blocked shots, two shots on net, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Carlson scored an even-strength goal and added two assists, one on the power play, in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Carlson registered a power-play goal and an assist in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens.
Carlson recorded two assists, two shots on net, a pair of hits and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 4-0 win over the San Jose Sharks.
Carlson produced two assists and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings.
Carlson notched two assists and three shots on goal in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Anaheim Ducks.
Carlson tallied a power-play assist, a plus-2 rating and two blocked shots during Sunday's 6-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Carlson scored a power-play goal on four shots and added two hits in Monday's 5-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Carlson scored the game-winning goal on the power play and added an even-strength assist in Friday's 2-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes.
Carlson recorded an assist and two hits while logging 21:34 of ice time during Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche.
Carlson tallied a power-play assist while logging 21:20 of ice time during Wednesday's 5-1 win over the New York Rangers.
Carlson (knee) indicated he expects to be ready for preseason action after undergoing offseason surgery, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
General manager Brian MacLellan indicated that Carlson (knee) recently underwent a "minor procedure," Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson dealt with a knee injury toward the end of the season that may require surgery, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (lower body) will return to action versus Boston on Saturday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson (lower body) won't play Tuesday versus Boston, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson (lower body) will rejoin the Washington Capitals' lineup for Tuesday's regular-season finale against the Boston Bruins, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson (lower body) was on the ice for Monday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (lower body) is day-to-day with a lower body injury and will not dress for Saturday's match against the Philadelphia Flyers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (lower body) is taking warmups and is expected to suit up for Monday's tilt with the New York Rangers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (lower body) is participating in Monday's morning skate and will talk to trainers afterwards about getting cleared to play in Monday's game against the New York Rangers, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Carlson (lower body) is unavailable for Saturday's tilt with Pittsburgh.
Carlson (lower body) participated in Friday's optional skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Carlson (lower body) won't suit up in Thursday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Carlson (undisclosed) isn't on the ice for morning skate and will be a game-time decision for Thursday night's matchup with Pittsburgh, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Carlson collected four assists, two on the power play, in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Carlson handed out two assists and registered two shots on goal in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. He also contributed two blocks and was plus-2.
Carlson produced two power-play assists and four shots on goal in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Carlson scored a pair of goals on two shots and added two hits in Thursday's 8-4 loss to the New York Islanders.
Carlson tallied an assist and two shots during Thursday's 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Carlson put up two assists in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Carlson registered a goal on five shots in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Carlson notched two assists in Saturday's 5-2 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Carlson dished out a pair of assists and had two shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. He also produced three hits, two PIM and one block.
Carlson scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Sunday's 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Carlson collected a power-play goal on four shots and added a pair of blocks Monday in a 5-3 loss to Boston.
Carlson tallied a power-play goal, an assist and two shots while logging 25:38 of ice time during Thursday's 6-3 win over the New York Islanders.
Carlson scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the New York Islanders.
Carlson tallied a power-play assist and three shots while logging a season-high 28:52 of ice time during Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
Carlson recorded an assist, six shots, three hits, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating before scoring the only goal in the shootout during Friday's 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres,
Carlson recorded a goal, a power-play assist and six shots during Thursday's 6-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Re-signed D John Carlson to an eight-year, $64 million contract.
Placed D John Carlson on IR.
Signed D John Carlson to a six-year contract extension.