Dan Carlson

Dan Carlson
Date of birth	April 6, 1979
place of birth	Edina , Minnesota , USA
size	175 cm
Weight	86 kg
position	striker
number	# 26
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1997-2001	University of Notre Dame
2001-2002	Johnstown Chiefs
2001-2002	Saint John Flames
2002-2004	Roanoke Express
2003-2004	Lowell Lock Monsters
2004-2005	Coventry Blaze
2005-2006	EHC Munich
since 2006	Coventry Blaze

Dan Carlson (born April 6, 1979 in Edina , Minnesota ) is an American ice hockey player ( striker ) who currently plays for the Coventry Blaze .

Career

Carlson began his career in the 1997/98 season at the University of Notre Dame in the NCAA , where he played until the 2000/01 season. At the beginning of the 2001/02 season he moved to the Johnstown Chiefs in the East Coast Hockey League and in the same year had his first appearances in the AHL with the Saint John Flames . In the years between 2002 and 2004 Carlson was under contract with Roanoke Express and also played twenty times for the Lowell Lock Monsters in the AHL in the 2003/04 season .

He dared the leap to Europe in the 2004/05 season, when he moved to Coventry Blaze in the Elite Ice Hockey League in England. With the exception of the 2005/06 season , in which Carlson was under contract with EHC Munich , he only played for Coventry in Europe and is there with the number 26 on the ice.

Career statistics

				Regular season
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
1997/98	University of Notre Dame	NCAA		41	11	17th	28	22nd
1998/99	University of Notre Dame	NCAA		36	7th	20th	27	51
1999/00	University of Notre Dame	NCAA		42	17th	18th	35	36
2000/01	University of Notre Dame	NCAA		39	17th	25th	42	20th
2001/02	Johnstown Chiefs	ECHL		69	30th	38	68	71
2001/02	Saint John Flames	AHL		8th	1	0	1	4th
2002/03	Roanoke Express	ECHL		76	36	45	81	84
2003/04	Roanoke Express	ECHL		51	28	37	65	58
2003/04	Lowell Lock Monsters	AHL		20th	3	1	4th	13
2004/05	Coventry Blaze	EIHL		62	27	49	76	62
2005/06	EHC Munich	2nd BL		63	18th	29	47	143
2006/07	Coventry Blaze	EIHL		65	33	57	90	94
2007/08	Coventry Blaze	EIHL		68	29	81	110	121
2008/09	Coventry Blaze	EIHL		65	23	54	77	96

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

• Dan Carlson at hockeydb.com (English)