Declan Carlile

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Declan Carlile
Born (2000-05-18) May 18, 2000 (age 24)
Hartland, Michigan, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Tampa Bay Lightning
Syracuse Crunch  (AHL)
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2022present

Declan Carlile (born May 18, 2000) is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Playing career

Carlile was named to the Hockey East All-Rookie team and was a finalist for the Hockey East Rookie of the year award after completing his freshman season with Merrimack College. [1]

On February 1, 2021, Carlile was named as a nominee for the Hobey Baker Award. [2]

Carlile decided to turn pro after three seasons at Merrimack College and going undrafted in the NHL Entry Draft. Carlile had two years remaining of eligibility to continue playing college hockey [1]

On March 16, 2022, the Tampa Bay Lightning signed Carlile as an undrafted free agent out of Merrimack College. Carlile posted 13 goals and 56 points in his career with the Warriors. [3]

During the 2023–24 season, on January 4, 2024, Carlile made his NHL debut with the Lightning against the Minnesota Wild at the Xcel Energy Center [4] The Lightning defeated the Wild 4–1 that night. [5]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2018–19 Lincoln Stars USHL 323111435
2018–19 Muskegon Lumberjacks USHL2714526802216
2019–20 Merrimack College HE 344182222
2020–21 Merrimack CollegeHE14281010
2021–22 Merrimack CollegeHE35717248
2021–22 Syracuse Crunch AHL 10123240002
2022–23 Syracuse CrunchAHL69816243952024
2023–24 Syracuse CrunchAHL61720272681454
2023–24 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 10000
NHL totals10000

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References

  1. 1 2 "Lightning sign defenseman Declan Carlile to entry-level contract". livingstondaily.com. March 17, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  2. "Men's Hockey's Carlile, Jefferies Named Hobey Baker Award Nominees". merrimackathletics.com. February 1, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  3. "Lightning sign defenseman Declan Carlile to entry-level contract". nhl.com. March 16, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  4. @TBLightning (January 4, 2024). "Welcome to the Show! Congrats Declan" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  5. "Mishkin's Extra Shift: Lightning 4, Wild 1". nhl.com. January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 6, 2023.