Jimmy Carson

C · #12

Jimmy Carson was a center. Born July 20, 1968 in Southfield, Michigan, the United States, he stood 6'1", weighed 200 lbs and shot right. He was drafted in 1986 (round 1, 2nd overall) by the Los Angeles Kings. In 626 NHL regular-season games he had 275 goals and 286 assists for 561 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games

626

Goals

275

Assists

286

Points

561

NHL playoff career

Games

55

Goals

17

Assists

15

Points

32

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.44

Assists / game

0.46

Points / game

0.90

Shots / game

2.50

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals

55

1987–88 · Los Angeles Kings

Assists

52

1987–88 · Los Angeles Kings

Points

107

1987–88 · Los Angeles Kings

Shots

264

1987–88 · Los Angeles Kings

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1. 1997–98

   • DetroitIHL

2. 1996–97

   • DetroitIHL

3. 1995–96

   • Hartford WhalersNHL
   • LausanneNLA
   • LausanneSwiss

4. 1994–95

   • Hartford WhalersNHL

5. 1993–94

   • Los Angeles KingsNHL
   • Vancouver CanucksNHL

6. 1992–93

   • Detroit Red WingsNHL
   • Los Angeles KingsNHL

7. 1991–92

   • Detroit Red WingsNHL

8. 1990–91

   • Detroit Red WingsNHL

9. 1989–90

   • Detroit Red WingsNHL
   • Edmonton OilersNHL

10. 1988–89

    • Edmonton OilersNHL

11. 1987–88

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

12. 1986–87

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL
    • USAWEC-A

13. 1985–86

    • VerdunQMJHL
    • USAWJC-A

14. 1984–85

    • Verdun Jr. Cdns.M-Cup
    • VerdunQMJHL

15. 1983–84

    • Det. CompuwareMNHL

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
1997–98	IHL	Detroit	Regular	49	10	28	38	34	7	110	6	—	0	—	3	—	All stats Assists 28 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 49 Goals 10 Pim 34 Plus Minus 7 Points 38 Power Play Goals 6 Shooting Pctg 9.09 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shots 110
1997–98	IHL	Detroit	Playoffs	9	3	4	7	6	—	—	2	—	0	—	0	—	All stats Assists 4 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 9 Goals 3 Pim 6 Points 7 Power Play Goals 2 Shorthanded Goals 0
1996–97	IHL	Detroit	Regular	18	7	16	23	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 16 Games Played 18 Goals 7 Pim 4 Points 23
1996–97	IHL	Detroit	Playoffs	13	4	6	10	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 13 Goals 4 Pim 12 Points 10
1995–96	NHL	Hartford Whalers	Regular	11	1	0	1	0	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 1 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1111 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 9
1995–96	Swiss	Lausanne	Regular	13	3	4	7	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 13 Goals 3 Pim 14 Points 7
1995–96	NLA	Lausanne	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1994–95	NHL	Hartford Whalers	Regular	38	9	10	19	29	5	58	4	6	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 38 Goals 9 Ot Goals 0 Pim 29 Plus Minus 5 Points 19 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 6 Shooting Pctg 0.1552 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 58
1993–94	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	25	4	7	11	2	-2	47	1	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 25 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -2 Points 11 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.0851 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 47
1993–94	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	Regular	34	7	10	17	22	-13	82	2	7	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 34 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 22 Plus Minus -13 Points 17 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 7 Shooting Pctg 0.0854 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 82
1993–94	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 1 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 2
1992–93	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	52	25	26	51	18	0	108	13	24	0	0	4	0	All stats Assists 26 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 52 Goals 25 Ot Goals 0 Pim 18 Plus Minus 0 Points 51 Power Play Goals 13 Power Play Points 24 Shooting Pctg 0.2315 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 108
1992–93	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	34	12	10	22	14	-2	81	4	6	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 34 Goals 12 Ot Goals 0 Pim 14 Plus Minus -2 Points 22 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 6 Shooting Pctg 0.1481 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 81
1992–93	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	18	5	4	9	2	1	30	2	3	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 18 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 1 Points 9 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.1667 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 30
1991–92	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	80	34	35	69	30	17	150	11	22	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 35 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 80 Goals 34 Ot Goals 0 Pim 30 Plus Minus 17 Points 69 Power Play Goals 11 Power Play Points 22 Shooting Pctg 0.2267 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 150
1991–92	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	11	2	3	5	0	0	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 0 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 20
1990–91	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	64	21	25	46	28	3	175	5	13	1	1	4	0	All stats Assists 25 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 64 Goals 21 Ot Goals 0 Pim 28 Plus Minus 3 Points 46 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 13 Shooting Pctg 0.12 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 175
1990–91	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	7	2	1	3	4	-2	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -2 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.3333 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 6
1989–90	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	44	20	16	36	8	-6	127	10	14	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 16 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 44 Goals 20 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus -6 Points 36 Power Play Goals 10 Power Play Points 14 Shooting Pctg 0.1575 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 127
1989–90	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	Regular	4	1	2	3	0	-2	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -2 Points 3 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.0909 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 11
1988–89	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	Regular	80	49	51	100	36	3	240	19	35	0	0	5	0	All stats Assists 51 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 80 Goals 49 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Plus Minus 3 Points 100 Power Play Goals 19 Power Play Points 35 Shooting Pctg 0.2042 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 240
1988–89	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	Playoffs	7	2	1	3	6	0	15	1	2	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 0 Points 3 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.1333 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 15
1987–88	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	80	55	52	107	45	-19	264	22	48	0	0	7	0	All stats Assists 52 Game Winning Goals 7 Games Played 80 Goals 55 Ot Goals 0 Pim 45 Plus Minus -19 Points 107 Power Play Goals 22 Power Play Points 48 Shooting Pctg 0.2083 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 264
1987–88	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	5	5	3	8	4	-2	16	1	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -2 Points 8 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.3125 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 16
1986–87	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	80	37	42	79	22	-5	215	18	35	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 42 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 80 Goals 37 Ot Goals 0 Pim 22 Plus Minus -5 Points 79 Power Play Goals 18 Power Play Points 35 Shooting Pctg 0.1721 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 215
1986–87	WEC-A	USA	Regular	10	2	3	5	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 10 Goals 2 Pim 4 Points 5
1986–87	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	5	1	2	3	6	-6	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus -6 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0714 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 14
1985–86	QMJHL	Verdun	Regular	69	70	83	153	46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 83 Games Played 69 Goals 70 Pim 46 Points 153
1985–86	WJC-A	USA	Regular	7	4	1	5	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 7 Goals 4 Pim 0 Points 5
1985–86	QMJHL	Verdun	Playoffs	5	2	6	8	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 5 Goals 2 Pim 0 Points 8
1984–85	M-Cup	Verdun Jr. Cdns.	Regular	3	0	1	1	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Pim 4 Points 1
1984–85	QMJHL	Verdun	Regular	68	44	72	116	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 72 Games Played 68 Goals 44 Pim 12 Points 116
1984–85	M-Cup	Verdun Jr. Cdns.	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Pim 4 Points 1
1984–85	QMJHL	Verdun	Playoffs	14	9	17	26	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 17 Games Played 14 Goals 9 Pim 12 Points 26
1983–84	MNHL	Det. Compuware	Regular	65	85	74	159	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 74 Games Played 65 Goals 85 Points 159

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