

Carson Carels
#4 Univ. of North Dakota / NCAA - 26/27
- Date of Birth
- Jun 23, 2008
- Age
- 18
- Place of Birth
- Cypress River, MB, CAN
- Nation
- Canada
- Youth Team
- -
- Position
- D
- Height
- 188 cm / 6'2"
- Weight
- 90 kg / 198 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Contract
- -
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- Player Type
- Physical DefensemanTwo-Way Defenseman
- NHL Rights
Calgary Flames / Unsigned
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2022 | CSSHL U15 | 26 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 18 | - | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | |
| 2022-2023 | CSSHL U15 | 20 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 28 | - | Playoffs | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | - | |
| 2022-2023 | CSSHL U17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | |
| 2023-2024 | CSSHL U17 | 27 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 32 | - | Playoffs | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | - | |
| 2023-2024 | WHL | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2024-2025 | WHL | 60 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 42 | 22 | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 | |
| 2024-2025 | WHC-17 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2024-2025 | WJC-18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | WHL | 58 | 20 | 53 | 73 | 66 | 23 | Playoffs | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4 | -1 | |
| 2025-2026 | WJC-20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2026-2027 | NCAA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | WHL Cup | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | Prospects Challenge | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| League | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 46 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 1.11 | 46 | - | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.86 | 4 | - | |
| 2 | 29 | 18 | 34 | 52 | 1.79 | 32 | - | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.43 | 4 | - | |
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | 125 | 26 | 85 | 111 | 0.89 | 110 | 48 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 0.82 | 10 | -2 | |
| 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 4 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Season | Awards |
|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | |
| 2024-2025 | |
| 2025-2026 |
| Date | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Prince George Cougars | Univ. of North Dakota | |
| Confirmed | Pilot Mound Academy U15 Prep | Prince George Cougars |
Drafted 2023, 1 #15 by Prince George Cougars in the WHL Prospects Draft
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #4 by ELITEPROSPECTS.COM
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #4 by CAM'S CONSENSUS
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #3 by TSN/CRAIG BUTTON
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #4 by TSN/CHRIS PETERS
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #16 by THN/FERRARI
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #5 by THN/KENNEDY
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #5 by MCKEEN'S HOCKEY
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #5 by FLOHOCKEY/CHRIS PETERS
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #4 by DAILY FACEOFF
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #3 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #6 by DRAFT PROSPECTS HOCKEY
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #5 by SPORTSNET/COSENTINO
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #7 by SPORTSNET/BUKALA
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #12 by SMAHT SCOUTING
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #8 by DOBBERPROSPECTS
2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #4 by HPR/MALLOY