Oct 23, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning fans cheer for right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) before the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at Ball Arena.
NEWSLeo Carlsson's cap hit changed Nikita Kucherov's talks
Mar 4, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) skates with the puck in the first period against the Vegas Golden Knights at Little Caesars Arena.
NEWSDylan Larkin's trade list could change within 48 hours
Feb 1, 2026; Tampa Bay, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) warms up on the ice prior to the 2026 Stadium Series ice hockey game against the Boston Bruins at Raymond James Stadium.
NEWSNikita Kucherov puts Canadian contenders on the clock
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

BRETT CARSON

November 29, 1985  
Regina, SK, CA

Defenseman  
6'4"  
Entry drafts
MOOSE JAW WARRIORS
CAROLINA HURRICANES
NHL earnings$ 3 697 500
STATS
BRETT CARSON
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2001-02WHL - WAR6-----122-2--
2002-03WHL - HIT303694-5213--
WHL - WAR2814528-------
2003-04WHL - HIT715273249-7---6-
2004-05WHL - HIT618162461-82248-
2005-06WHL - HIT7211294062-1316720-
2006-07AHL - RIV632161826-5-22--
ECHL - EVE3112--------
2007-08AHL - RIV772222432-713411-
2008-09NHL - CAR5---4-3------
AHL - RIV696293534-------
2009-10NHL - CAR542101212+5------
AHL - RIV143811--------
2010-11NHL - CAR13---4+7------
NHL - CGY6----+2------
AHL - CHE384162014+12------
2011-12NHL - CGY2-----2------
AHL - HEA3426810-63---2-
2012-13NHL - CGY10-11--1------
AHL - HEA26651116-5------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL902111320+8------
AHL32125102127132+11515613-
ECHL3112--------
WHL2682882110204-45791634-
NHL SALARIES
BRETT CARSON
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
3 years  ·  $ 1 525 000
2006-0721500 000508 333500 000
2007-0822500 000508 3331 000 000
2008-0923525 000508 3331 525 000
1 year  ·  $ 522 500
2009-1024522 500522 5002 047 500
1 year  ·  $ 500 000
2010-1125500 000500 0002 547 500
2 years  ·  $ 1 150 000
2011-1226550 000575 0003 097 500
2012-1327600 000575 0003 697 500
TOTAL3 697 5003 697 499
TRANSACTIONS
BRETT CARSON
February 28, 2011

Brett Carson is traded to the Calgary Flames. In return, the Carolina Hurricanes acquired .