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Carey Wilson

Position: C
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: May 19, 1962 in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 4th round (67th overall) of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft.

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1983-84 21 CGY NHL 15 2 5 7 2 -1 2 2 0 0 0 11 18.2
1984-85 22 CGY NHL 74 24 48 72 26 24 27 20 4 0 3 128 18.8
1985-86 23 CGY NHL 76 29 29 58 24 1 24 24 5 0 2 149 19.5
1986-87 24 CGY NHL 80 20 36 56 21 -2 42 16 3 1 2 140 14.3
1987-88 25 TOT NHL 70 27 41 68 26 -3 40 16 10 1 9 138 19.6
1987-88 25 CGY NHL 34 9 21 30 11 2 18 6 3 0 3 61 14.8
1987-88 25 HAR NHL 36 18 20 38 15 -5 22 10 7 1 6 77 23.4
1988-89 26 TOT NHL 75 32 45 77 29 -11 59 18 14 0 5 164 19.5
1988-89 26 HAR NHL 34 11 11 22 9 -12 14 7 4 0 2 56 19.6
1988-89 26 NYR NHL 41 21 34 55 20 1 45 11 10 0 3 108 19.4
1989-90 27 NYR NHL 41 9 17 26 10 4 57 5 4 0 1 64 14.1
1990-91 28 TOT NHL 57 11 18 29 11 -13 18 7 4 0 2 79 13.9
1990-91 28 HAR NHL 45 8 15 23 8 -14 16 4 4 0 1 59 13.6
1990-91 28 CGY NHL 12 3 3 6 2 1 2 3 0 0 1 20 15.0
1991-92 29 CGY NHL 42 11 12 23 9 -6 37 5 4 2 2 74 14.9
1992-93 30 CGY NHL 22 4 7 11 4 10 8 1 1 2 0 30 13.3
Career NHL 552 169 258 427 162 3 314 114 49 6 26 977 17.3

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1983-84 21 CGY NHL 15 0.13 0.33 0.47 0.16 0.13 0.73 2 4 6 2 10 1 10 0 -1 0.0 0.2 0.2
1984-85 22 CGY NHL 74 0.32 0.65 0.97 0.35 0.36 1.73 19 38 57 21 97 17 56 0 24 3.8 1.2 5.0
1985-86 23 CGY NHL 76 0.38 0.38 0.76 0.31 0.32 1.96 23 23 46 19 84 22 62 1 1 3.1 0.7 3.8
1986-87 24 CGY NHL 80 0.25 0.45 0.70 0.26 0.53 1.75 17 31 48 18 78 16 75 11 -2 2.5 0.9 3.4
1987-88 25 TOT NHL 70 0.39 0.59 0.97 0.37 0.57 1.97 22 34 56 21 88 28 79 16 -3 4.3 0.8 5.1
1987-88 25 CGY NHL 34 0.26 0.62 0.88 0.32 0.53 1.79 7 17 24 8 43 12 39 10 2 1.6 0.3 1.8
1987-88 25 HAR NHL 36 0.50 0.56 1.06 0.43 0.61 2.14 15 17 32 13 45 16 40 6 -5 2.8 0.5 3.3
1988-89 26 TOT NHL 75 0.43 0.60 1.03 0.39 0.79 2.19 26 37 63 24 99 43 73 6 -11 4.9 0.7 5.6
1988-89 26 HAR NHL 34 0.32 0.32 0.65 0.27 0.41 1.65 9 9 18 7 28 10 36 6 -12 1.1 0.2 1.3
1988-89 26 NYR NHL 41 0.51 0.83 1.34 0.49 1.10 2.63 17 28 45 17 71 33 37 0 1 3.8 0.5 4.3
1989-90 27 NYR NHL 41 0.22 0.41 0.63 0.23 1.39 1.56 8 14 22 8 48 26 19 1 4 1.0 0.8 1.8
1990-91 28 TOT NHL 57 0.19 0.32 0.51 0.19 0.32 1.39 10 16 26 10 43 18 41 3 -13 1.0 0.5 1.4
1990-91 28 HAR NHL 45 0.18 0.33 0.51 0.18 0.36 1.31 7 13 20 7 33 13 34 0 -14 0.7 0.3 1.0
1990-91 28 CGY NHL 12 0.25 0.25 0.50 0.20 0.17 1.67 3 3 6 2 10 5 7 3 1 0.3 0.1 0.4
1991-92 29 CGY NHL 42 0.26 0.29 0.55 0.22 0.88 1.76 10 11 21 8 33 13 42 16 -6 1.1 0.2 1.3
1992-93 30 CGY NHL 22 0.18 0.32 0.50 0.19 0.36 1.36 3 6 9 3 20 5 11 6 10 0.3 0.5 0.8
Career NHL 552 0.31 0.47 0.77 0.29 0.57 1.77 140 214 354 135 600 189 468 60 3 22.0 6.4 28.4

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1983-84 21 CGY NHL 6 3 1 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 7 42.9
1984-85 22 CGY NHL 4 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.0
1985-86 23 CGY NHL 9 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 22 0.0
1986-87 24 CGY NHL 6 1 1 2 -1 6 1 0 0 0 15 6.7
1987-88 25 HAR NHL 6 2 4 6 1 2 1 1 0 1 12 16.7
1988-89 26 NYR NHL 4 1 2 3 -4 2 1 0 0 0 12 8.3
1989-90 27 NYR NHL 10 2 1 3 -5 0 1 1 0 0 12 16.7
1990-91 28 CGY NHL 7 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 9 22.2
Career NHL 52 11 13 24 -8 14 8 3 0 2 97 11.3

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1978-79 16 Calgary Chinooks AJHL 60 30 34 64
1979-80 17 Dartmouth Big Green ECAC 31 16 22 38 20
1980-81 18 Dartmouth Big Green ECAC 24 9 13 22 52
1981-82 19 HIFK Helsinki Finland 29 15 17 32 58
1981-82 19 Canada WJC-A 7 4 1 5 6
1982-83 20 HIFK Helsinki Finland 36 16 24 40 62
1983-84 21 Canada Nat-Tm 56 19 24 43 34
1983-84 21 Canada Olympics 7 3 3 6 6
1996-97 34 Manitoba Moose IHL 7 0 4 4 2
Career 1 Season AJHL 60 30 34 64
Career 2 Seasons ECAC 55 25 35 60 72
Career 2 Seasons Finland 65 31 41 72 120
Career 1 Season IHL 7 0 4 4 2
Career 1 Season Nat-Tm 56 19 24 43 34
Career 1 Season Olympics 7 3 3 6 6
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 4 1 5 6

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1981-82 19 HIFK Helsinki Finland 7 1 4 5 6
1982-83 20 HIFK Helsinki Finland 4 2 0 2 12
Career 2 Seasons Finland 11 3 4 7 18

Similarity Scores

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Thru 10 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carey Wilson 5.6 5.1 5.0 3.8 3.4 1.8 1.4 1.3 0.8 0.2
Mike Walton 92.5 6.5 5.5 4.9 4.3 3.6 1.8 1.6 1.2 0.7 0.3
Art Chapman 91.1 4.4 3.9 3.3 2.9 2.1 1.7 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.5
Joffrey Lupul 90.5 5.7 5.6 5.1 3.5 3.0 2.1 1.5
Leo Labine 90.4 5.2 4.7 3.7 3.4 3.4 2.0 1.6 1.4 0.8 0.4
Jim Lorentz 88.5 5.7 5.5 4.4 4.1 3.4 2.3 1.2 0.7 0.7 -0.1
Mike Fisher 87.8 6.0 5.1 5.1 4.5 3.9 3.2 2.6 1.3 0.7 0.4
Bill Fairbairn 87.8 6.2 5.8 5.7 4.9 4.7 2.0 1.7 1.5 0.7 -0.1
Dave Creighton 87.7 5.2 4.8 4.7 4.6 3.3 2.8 1.4 0.7 0.1 -0.3
Billy Reay 87.1 5.8 4.8 4.7 3.1 3.0 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.2 -0.1
Brent Ashton 86.7 6.3 5.1 4.9 4.1 4.0 3.3 1.2 1.0 0.8 -0.6
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Carey Wilson 5.6 5.1 5.0 3.8 3.4 1.8 1.4 1.3 0.8 0.2
Art Chapman 91.1 4.4 3.9 3.3 2.9 2.1 1.7 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.5
Joffrey Lupul 90.5 5.7 5.6 5.1 3.5 3.0 2.1 1.5
Dave Creighton 88.5 5.2 4.8 4.7 4.6 3.3 2.8 1.4 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.1 -0.3
Jim Lorentz 88.5 5.7 5.5 4.4 4.1 3.4 2.3 1.2 0.7 0.7 -0.1
Bill Fairbairn 87.8 6.2 5.8 5.7 4.9 4.7 2.0 1.7 1.5 0.7 0.0 -0.1
Billy Reay 87.1 5.8 4.8 4.7 3.1 3.0 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.2 -0.1
Rejean Houle 86.8 6.0 4.9 4.6 3.8 3.3 3.3 2.6 1.4 0.8 0.1 -0.2
Mud Bruneteau 86.6 5.2 4.7 4.2 2.7 2.5 2.2 1.8 0.7 0.6 0.4 -0.2
Niklas Sundstrom 86.6 5.6 5.1 4.2 3.4 3.3 3.3 1.7 1.5 0.5 0.3
Orest Kindrachuk 86.1 6.2 5.3 4.2 3.8 3.4 2.8 1.5 0.8 -0.1 -0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Games Played

1986-87 NHL 80 (3)

Game-Winning Goals

1987-88 NHL 9 (2)

Shooting Percentage

Career NHL 17.3 (52)

Transactions

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November 8, 1982: Rights traded to Calgary by Chicago for Denis Cyr, November 8, 1982.

January 3, 1988: Traded to Hartford by Calgary with Neil Sheehy and rights to Lane MacDonald for Dana Murzyn and Shane Churla, January 3, 1988.

December 26, 1988: Traded to NY Rangers by Hartford with Hartford's 5th round choice (Lubos Rob) in 1990 Entry Draft for Brian Lawton, Norm MacIver and Don Maloney, December 26, 1988.

July 9, 1990: Traded to Hartford by NY Rangers with NY Rangers' 3rd round choice (Michael Nylander) in 1991 Entry Draft for Jody Hull, July 9, 1990.

March 5, 1991: Traded to Calgary by Hartford for Mark Hunter, March 5, 1991.

December 4, 1992: Suffered eventual career-ending knee injury in game vs. St. Louis, December 4, 1992.

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