Up next in our season review, we will look at Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson. Did he continue to emerge as the team’s top defenseman, or did he take a step back this season?
2015-2016 Regular Season Stats
Although John Carlson battled injury (released as a broken foot/ankle), which held him to playing only 56 games during the regular season, he still put up decent numbers. Carlson finished the regular season with 39 points (8 goals, 31 assists), which was down from his career high 55 points (12 goals, 43 assists) in the 2014-2015 season.