Lindsay Carson

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Lindsay Carson
Born (1960-11-21) November 21, 1960 (age 63)
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Center
Shot Left
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
Hartford Whalers
NHL draft 56th overall, 1979
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 19801989

Lindsay Warren Carson (born November 21, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played seven seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Philadelphia Flyers and Hartford Whalers. Carson was born in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, but grew up in North Battleford, Saskatchewan.

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Playing career

Carson started his NHL career with the Philadelphia Flyers in 1981. He also played for the Hartford Whalers. He left the NHL after the 1988 season. He played one more season in the AHL before retiring from hockey.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1976–77 Battleford Barons SJHL 59313970111
1977–78 Saskatoon Blades WCHL 62235578124
1978–79 Saskatoon Blades WHL 3721295055
1978–79 Billings Bighorns WHL3013223550847112
1979–80 Billings BighornsWHL704266108101745914
1980–81 Saginaw Gears IHL 7911253684204121645
1981–82 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 1801132
1981–82 Maine Mariners AHL 5420315192400012
1982–83 Philadelphia FlyersNHL781819376710000
1983–84 Springfield Indians AHL52465
1983–84 Philadelphia FlyersNHL161341010005
1984–85 Philadelphia FlyersNHL772019391231703324
1985–86 Philadelphia FlyersNHL50912218410005
1986–87 Philadelphia FlyersNHL711115261412435822
1987–88 Philadelphia FlyersNHL3627937
1987–88 Hartford Whalers NHL275493051230
1988–89 Binghamton Whalers AHL244101435
NHL totals3736680146524494101456

Personal life

Carson likes to go hunting and fishing. Some of his favorite places have included North Glaslyn, Saskatchewan, Jasper National Park, Billings, Montana, and Portland, Maine. [1]

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References

  1. USA Today. December 6, 1982