Bobby Carpenter's NHL career
Centre Bobby Carpenter was drafted 3th overall by Washington Capitals in 1981. He played 18 seasons for 5 clubs, 1981-1999. That came to 1178 games and 728 points, 320 goals and 408 assists.
Below: the whole of Bobby Carpenter's career, season by season.
- Year 19811981 NHL Draft
Bobby Carpenter is drafted 3 overall by Washington Capitals
Selected3 overall, round 1Swedes drafted
14 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Jan Ingman#19First off the board- 1Dale HawerchukWIN
- 2Doug SmithLAK
- 3Bobby CarpenterWSH
Swedes from the same draftJan Erixon556 GP · 216 P
Peter Sundström338 GP · 144 P
Robert Nordmark236 GP · 83 P
- 3 months and 27 days later · 1 season1981-1982 seasonNHL debut
Bobby Carpenter makes his NHL debut in 3–5 loss against Buffalo Sabres
Bobby was 18 years old ·
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA
First NHL assistFirst NHL goalFirst NHL pointSwedes on the ice:
Bengt-Åke Gustafsson and
Roland Stoltz.
- Year 1983Season
1982-1983
Bobby Carpenter scores 69 points
The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders4 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders1–3 - Year 1984Season
1983-1984
Bobby Carpenter scores 68 points
The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders8 games3 points2 G · 1 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–0Second roundNYINew York Islanders1–4 - Year 1985Season
1984-1985
Bobby Carpenter scores 95 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1984-1985PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders5 games5 points1 G · 4 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–3 - Year 1986Season
1985-1986
Bobby Carpenter scores 56 points
The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers9 games9 points5 G · 4 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders3–0Second roundNYRNew York Rangers2–4 - Year 1987Season
1986-1987
Bobby Carpenter scores 27 points
Events20games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1986-1987PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers5 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Bobby Carpenter scores 52 points
The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames5 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames1–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Bobby Carpenter scores 40 points
Events23games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1988-1989PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens8 of 10 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4 - Year 1990Season
1989-1990
Bobby Carpenter scores 56 points
The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers21 games10 points4 G · 6 AFirst roundHFDHartford Whalers4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalWSHWashington Capitals4–0Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Bobby Carpenter plays only 29 games for 16 points
Events51games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins1 of 19 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundHFDHartford Whalers4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Bobby Carpenter scores 48 points
Events20games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins8 of 15 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–0Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4 - Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Bobby Carpenter scores 28 points
The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders6 games5 points1 G · 4 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Bobby Carpenter scores 33 points
The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers20 games8 points1 G · 7 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Bobby Carpenter scores 16 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run1994-1995PlayoffsStanley Cup17 of 20 games5 points1 G · 4 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–0 - Year 1996
- Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Bobby Carpenter scores 19 points
Events1,000NHL games20games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1996-1997PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers10 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Bobby Carpenter scores 18 points
The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators6 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators2–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Bobby Carpenter's last season: 10 points
Events26games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1998-1999PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins7 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4 - The career
Bobby Carpenter played his last NHL game in 1999
The career ended after 18 seasons, the last of them with New Jersey Devils.