Carter Verhaeghe — © Photo: Dan Hickling

Florida Panthers — © Photo: Dan Hickling

Carter Verhaeghe

#23 Florida Panthers / NHL - 26/27

Date of Birth: Aug 14, 1995
Age: 31
Place of Birth: Waterdown, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: North Wentworth MHA
Position: C/LW
Height: 188 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 82 kg / 181 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 32/33

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Carter Verhaeghe Facts

Player Type: PuckhandlerSniperTwo-Way Forward
Cap Hit: $7,000,000Powered by
NHL Rights: Florida Panthers / Signed
Drafted: 2013 round 3 #82 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs
Agency: Premium

Carter Verhaeghe Statistics

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2010-2011	Hamilton Steel U16 AAA	SCTA U16	45	34	30	64	28	-
2011-2012	Niagara IceDogs	OHL	62	4	12	16	10	6	Playoffs	19	1	2	3	2	3
2012-2013	Niagara IceDogs	OHL	67	18	26	44	22	-12	Playoffs	5	2	2	4	6	0
2012-2013	Canada U18	WJC-18	7	0	4	4	4	3
2013-2014	Niagara IceDogs "A"	OHL	65	28	54	82	60	-19	Playoffs	6	2	2	4	6	-1
2013-2014	Toronto Marlies	AHL	2	0	1	1	0	2
2014-2015	Niagara IceDogs "C"	OHL	68	33	49	82	38	21	Playoffs	11	6	8	14	4	0
2015-2016	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	30	6	9	15	6	3
2015-2016	Missouri Mavericks	ECHL	20	8	17	25	2	16	Playoffs	10	2	9	11	2	0
2016-2017	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	45	16	13	29	20	12
2016-2017	Missouri Mavericks	ECHL	16	12	20	32	4	11
2017-2018	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	58	17	31	48	30	18	Playoffs	7	1	7	8	0	0
2018-2019	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	76	34	48	82	34	26	Playoffs	4	1	5	6	2	-2
2019-2020	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	52	9	4	13	8	-9	Playoffs	8	0	2	2	2	-1
2020-2021	Florida Panthers	NHL	43	18	18	36	31	24	Playoffs	6	2	1	3	2	-3
2021-2022	Florida Panthers	NHL	78	24	31	55	48	24	Playoffs	10	6	6	12	4	7
2022-2023	Florida Panthers	NHL	81	42	31	73	46	10	Playoffs	21	7	10	17	8	7
2023-2024	Florida Panthers	NHL	76	34	38	72	36	17	Playoffs	24	11	10	21	20	-5
2024-2025	Florida Panthers	NHL	81	20	33	53	46	-14	Playoffs	23	7	16	23	6	12
2025-2026	Florida Panthers	NHL	77	25	30	55	32	-14
2026-2027	Florida Panthers	NHL	19	10	7	17	12	5
2026-2027	Projected	NHL	84	44	31	75	53	22

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Carter Verhaeghe Tournament Statistics

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2010-2011	Hamilton Steel U16 AAA	OHL Cup	4	3	1	4	6	-
2013-2014	OHL All-Stars	Jr Super Series	1	1	0	1	0	1
2014-2015	OHL All-Stars	Jr Super Series	1	0	0	0	0	0

Carter Verhaeghe Career Totals by League


AHL	5	211	73	102	175	0.83	90	61	2	11	2	12	14	1.27	2	-2
ECHL	2	36	20	37	57	1.58	6	27	1	10	2	9	11	1.10	2	0
Jr Super Series	2	2	1	0	1	0.50	0	1	0
NHL	8	507	182	192	374	0.74	259	43	6	92	33	45	78	0.85	42	17
OHL	4	262	83	141	224	0.85	130	-4	4	41	11	14	25	0.61	18	2
OHL Cup	1	4	3	1	4	1.00	6	-	0
SCTA U16	1	45	34	30	64	1.42	28	-	0
WJC-18	1	7	0	4	4	0.57	4	3	0

Carter Verhaeghe Career Totals by Team


Bridgeport Sound Tigers	2	75	22	22	44	0.59	26	15	0
Canada U18	1	7	0	4	4	0.57	4	3	0
Florida Panthers	7	455	173	188	361	0.79	251	52	5	84	33	43	76	0.90	40	18
Hamilton Steel U16 AAA	1	49	37	31	68	1.39	34	-	0
Missouri Mavericks	2	36	20	37	57	1.58	6	27	1	10	2	9	11	1.10	2	0
Niagara IceDogs	4	262	83	141	224	0.85	130	-4	4	41	11	14	25	0.61	18	2
OHL All-Stars	2	2	1	0	1	0.50	0	1	0
Syracuse Crunch	2	134	51	79	130	0.97	64	44	2	11	2	12	14	1.27	2	-2
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	52	9	4	13	0.25	8	-9	1	8	0	2	2	0.25	2	-1
Toronto Marlies	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	0	2	0

Carter Verhaeghe Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2012-2013	U18 WJC Gold Medal
2016-2017	ECHL Player of the Month (January) ECHL Player of the Week (01/23-01/29)
2018-2019	AHL First All-Star Team AHL Most Goals (Willie Marshall Award) (34) AHL Most Points (JB Sollenberger Trophy) (82)
2019-2020	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2020-2021	ECHL Alumnus of the Month (March)
2023-2024	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2024-2025	NHL Stanley Cup Champion

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
10/09/2024	Extension	Florida Panthers	Florida Panthers
07/28/2021	Extension	Florida Panthers	Florida Panthers
10/09/2020	Confirmed	Tampa Bay Lightning	Florida Panthers
07/05/2019	Extension	Tampa Bay Lightning	Tampa Bay Lightning
06/12/2018	Extension	Tampa Bay Lightning	Tampa Bay Lightning
07/01/2017	Confirmed	New York Islanders	Tampa Bay Lightning
09/17/2015	Confirmed	Toronto Maple Leafs	New York Islanders
04/02/2014	Confirmed	Niagara IceDogs	Toronto Maple Leafs
08/11/2011	Confirmed	Hamilton Steel U16 AAA	Niagara IceDogs

Carter Verhaeghe Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2011, 2 #38 by Niagara IceDogs in the OHL Priority Selection
2013 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #98 by FCHockey
Cult/Star player for Florida Panthers