NHL careerSJSPHITBLNSHLast NHL game 2016
Matt Carle's NHL career
Points
283
Games
730
Assists
238
Goals
45
Plus/minus
+82
Defenceman Matt Carle was drafted 47th overall by San Jose Sharks in 2003. He played 12 seasons for 4 clubs, 2005-2016. That came to 730 games and 283 points, 45 goals and 238 assists.
Below: the whole of Matt Carle's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 20032003 NHL Draft
Matt Carle is drafted 47 overall by San Jose Sharks
First off the board- 1Marc-Andre FleuryPIT
- 2Eric StaalCAR
- 3Nathan HortonFLA
Swedes from the same draft
Loui Eriksson1050 GP · 613 P- Tobias Enström719 GP · 308 P
- 2 years, 9 months and 4 days later · 3 seasonsYear 20062005-2006 seasonNHL debut
Matt Carle makes his NHL debut in 5–1 win against Minnesota Wild
Matt was 21 years old ·
Xcel Energy Center, USAFirst NHL goalFirst NHL pointSwedes on the ice:
Nils Ekman, Daniel Tjärnqvist and Mattias Weinhandl.Season2005-2006
Matt Carle's first NHL season: 6 points
Events70games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers11 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundNSHNashville Predators4–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Matt Carle scores 42 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings11 games5 points2 G · 3 AFirst roundNSHNashville Predators4–1Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Matt Carle scores 15 points
Events20games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars11 of 13 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Matt Carle scores 26 points
The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins6 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Matt Carle scores 35 points
The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks23 games13 points1 G · 12 AFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Matt Carle scores 40 points
EventsCareer bestHis best assist seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins11 games4 points0 G · 4 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins0–4 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Matt Carle scores 38 points
The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils11 games6 points2 G · 4 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Matt Carle scores 31 points
The whole season and the playoff run2013-2014PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens4 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Matt Carle scores 18 points
Events23games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks25 of 26 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers4–3Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Matt Carle scores 9 points
Events18games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins14 of 17 games5 points0 G · 5 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Second roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4 - Season
2016-2017
Matt Carle's last season: 1 points
Events76games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins0 of 22 games0 pointsFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks4–2Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - The career
Matt Carle played his last NHL game in 2016
The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Nashville Predators.