Anson Carter

Anson Carter
Carter with the Vancouver Canucks in 2005
Born (1974-06-06) June 6, 1974 (age 50)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 219 lb (99 kg; 15 st 9 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Washington Capitals
Boston Bruins
Edmonton Oilers
New York Rangers
Los Angeles Kings
Vancouver Canucks
Columbus Blue Jackets
Carolina Hurricanes
HC Lugano
National team  Canada
NHL draft 220th overall, 1992
Quebec Nordiques
Playing career 1996–2008

Anson Horace “Ace” Carter (born June 6, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for eight teams from 1996 to 2007, most notably with the Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks. He was last active as a player with HC Lugano in the Swiss Nationalliga A. After retiring from professional hockey, he joined NBC Sports as an analyst and is now currently an analyst for NHL on TNT and MSG Network.

Carter is also the founder of Big Up Entertainment, a record label specializing in hip hop music. He attended high school at Agincourt Collegiate Institute[1] and attended Michigan State University where he played at the college level. He is of Bajan descent.[2]

  1. ^ Brown, Heath (November 27, 2001). "Carter skating toward career season". The Globe and Mail. Toronto: Bell Globemedia. Archived from the original on March 18, 2022. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  2. ^ Lapointe, Joe (1999-05-11). "N.H.L. PLAYOFFS; Boston's Gallery Gods Must Be Smiling". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-01-10.