Jeff Carter
Jeff Carter ( born January 1, 1985 in London, Ontario ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is since February 2012 with the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League contract.
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Career
The 1.91 m wide center played for the Strathroy Rockets in a unterklassigen Canadian junior league in Ontario before the attackers from the 2001/02 season for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in the Ontario Hockey League to the ice went, for which Carter was a total of four seasons active. During this time, he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 2003 as eleventh in the first round by the Philadelphia Flyers.
In the 2003 / 04 season, the right-handed shooter in their farm team, the Philadelphia Phantoms, was used in the American Hockey League, but Carter played mainly continue for the Greyhounds and won after the 2004/ 05 season, the William Hanley Trophy as sporty fairest player OHL. Towards the end of the season 2004 /05 he belonged to the tribe of phantom squad, where he in 23 playoff games significantly to the Calder Cup victory, the championship of the AHL, contributed with twelve gates, and eleven assists. After this success the Canadians was the start of the following season to the NHL root cadres of the Flyers, his first goal in the National Hockey League, he scored on 24 October 2005 in a game against the Florida Panthers.
On 23 June 2011, Carter was transferred in exchange for Jakub Voráček and a first-and third-round vote in NHL Entry Draft 2011 to the Columbus Blue Jackets. This gave him just before the trade deadline, on 23 February 2012, in exchange for Jack Johnson and a first-round vote in NHL Entry Draft 2012 NHL Entry Draft or 2013, the Los Angeles Kings from.
Internationally
With the Canadian national team Jeff Carter won in the U18 Junior World Cup in 2003 and the gold medal at the U20 World Junior Championships in 2004 and 2005, the silver and the gold medal. With the seniors, he participated in the 2006 World Cup. 2014 he was with the Canadian National Team Olympic champion.
Awards and achievements
- 2003 CHL Top Prospects Game
- 2004 OHL Second All-Star Team
- 2005 OHL First All -Star Team
- 2005 William Hanley Trophy
- 2005 CHL Sportsman of the Year
- 2005 CHL First All -Star Team
- 2005 Calder Cup win with the Philadelphia Phantoms
- 2009 NHL All-Star Game
- 2012 Stanley Cup win with the Los Angeles Kings
Internationally
- 2003 Gold medal at the U18 World Youth Championship
- 2004 Silver medal at the U20 World Junior Championships
- 2004 All- Star team the U20 World Youth Championship
- 2005 Gold medal at the U20 World Junior Championships
- 2005 All- Star team the U20 World Youth Championship
- 2005 Top scorer of the U20 World Junior Championships
- 2014 Gold Medal at the Olympic Winter Games
Career Stats
Internationally
Represented Canada at:
- U18 Junior World Championship 2003
- U20 Junior World Championship 2004
- U20 World Junior Championships 2005
- World Cup 2006
( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )