Jeff Carter

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Position Center
Shoots Right
Height
Weight		 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
NHL Team Philadelphia Flyers
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born January 1, 1985 (age 22),
London, ON, CA
NHL Draft 11th overall, 2003
Philadelphia Flyers
Pro Career 2004 – present

Jeff Carter (born January 1, 1985 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian professional ice hockey center currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL.

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[edit] Playing career

Jeff Carter began his hockey career with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League, before Philadelphia selected him 11th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.

Carter recorded 34 goals and 40 assists (74 points) in 55 regular season games for the Greyhounds in 2004-2005. He was a first-team OHL all-star in 2004-2005 after being second team in 2003-2004. Winner of the William Hanley Trophy as the OHL's most Sportsmanlike Player in 2004-2005. Carter joined the Flyers American Hockey League affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms and recorded 23 points (12 goals, 11 assists) in 21 playoff games to help the Phantoms win the Calder Cup. He was named to the IIHF World Junior Championship All-Tournament team, and posted 10 points in 6 games as Canada won the tournament. He scored his first career NHL goal on October 24, 2005 against Roberto Luongo and the Florida Panthers.

[edit] Awards

[edit] Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2001-02 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 63 18 17 35 12 4 0 0 0 2
2002-03 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 61 35 36 71 55 4 0 2 2 2
2003-04 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 57 36 30 66 26 -- -- -- -- --
2003-04 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL -- -- -- -- -- 12 4 1 5 0
2004-05 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 55 34 40 74 40 7 5 5 10 6
2004-05 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 3 0 1 1 4 21 12 11 23 12
2005-06 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 81 23 19 42 40 6 0 0 0 10
OHL Totals 236 123 123 246 133 15 5 7 12 10
AHL Totals 3 0 1 1 4 33 16 12 28 12
NHL Totals 81 23 19 42 40 6 0 0 0 10

[edit] International play

Played for Canada in:

[edit] International Statistics

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2004 Canada WJC 6 5 2 7 2
2005 Canada WJC 6 7 3 10 6
2006 Canada WC 6 3 2 5 0

[edit] External links

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