John Carlson Injury: Out Friday

Updated on December 5, 2025 at 12:15pm

Carlson (upper body) will miss Friday's game against Anaheim, per Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.

Carlson was also absent for Wednesday's 7-1 win over San Jose. He has six goals and 23 points in 26 outings in 2025-26. Declan Chisholm is projected to play in his second straight game due to Carlson's injury.