Carolina Hurricanes · #28 · Left wing

William Carrier

Age 31 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 214 lb · Born LaSalle, Quebec, CAN

Drafted 2013, #57 overall by St. Louis

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Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals0T-8th on CAR
Assists2T-4th on CAR
Points2T-4th on CAR
P / GP0.50T-195th in the NHL
Shots40.0% shooting
TOI / GP10:4917th on CAR

2025-262025-26: 70 games, 7-11-18, 0.26 points per game Season detail →

William Carrier has 2 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 18 points in 70 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

2 points in 4 games for the 8th-placed Carolina

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Hits1496th
Penalty differential+295th
Assists / 602.7789th
Points / GP0.5054th
Blocked shots141st
PP points036th
Shots / GP1.0029th
Takeaways027th
Goals / 600.0026th
Shooting %0.0%25th
Ice time10:499th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.50.51–4

Dashed line: season average (0.5). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points2T-4th on CAR
Points per game0.50T-195th in NHL
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists2T-4th on CAR
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time10:4917th on CAR
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Ice time and special teams

A depth forward who plays mostly at even strength

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Carolina's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength10:49
Power play0:00
Shorthanded0:00
Total10:49

15.0 shifts a game, averaging 43 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-3rd on CAR
PP assists0T-6th on CAR
PP points0T-6th on CAR · T-142nd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP4Carolina total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every CAR PPG
PP TOI share0.0%of CAR PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Scoring detail

No goals yet: all 2 points are assists

How the 0 goals and 2 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-3rd on CAR
Overtime goals0T-2nd on CAR
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals0

Assists

Primary1 · 50%
Secondary1 · 50%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 602.77
Goals / 600.00
Shots / 605.5
ES points / 602.772 ES points
PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the wing

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease3 att · 0 G
Slot3 att · 0 G
Wing4 att · 0 G
Point0 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

10 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.7176th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.7
Unblocked attempts8
xG per attempt.081
ixG per 600.90

2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.

xG leaders

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

Top speed in the 72nd percentile of forwards: 21.71 mph

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

Offensive-zone time52.6%98th
Defensive-zone time30.2%98th
Top speed, mph21.7172nd
Distance / 60, mi9.7954th
20+ mph bursts450th
90+ mph shots048th
Distance skated, mi7.143rd
22+ mph bursts041st
Hardest shot, mph72.3929th
Average shot, mph45.216th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph21.71Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph72.39Forward average 74.7
Distance skated7.1 mi2.11 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts31.6%15.8% defensive · 52.6% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

49.8%All situations31.5%
49.8%Even strength31.5%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 21.71@PHI3 Oct · 1st 10:13
  2. 20.80vsFLA29 Sep · 1st 02:15
  3. 20.09vsFLA29 Sep · 3rd 10:11
  4. 19.97vsFLA29 Sep · 1st 17:40
  5. 19.96vsWSH2 Oct · 3rd 04:47
  6. 19.74@PHI3 Oct · 1st 07:33
  7. 19.35vsWSH2 Oct · 1st 01:10
  8. 19.10@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 04:14

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph4 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph24 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 72.39@PHI3 Oct · 3rd 17:44
  2. 61.02vsWSH2 Oct · 3rd 05:03
  3. 51.96vsWSH2 Oct · 2nd 03:47
  4. 37.95vsFLA29 Sep · 3rd 10:13
  5. 2.72@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 15:45

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph0 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph1 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 1.96@MTL6 Oct · 12:10 TOI
  2. 2.11@PHI3 Oct · 12:49 TOI
  3. 1.82vsWSH2 Oct · 11:30 TOI
  4. 1.17vsFLA29 Sep · 6:46 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 1.76 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways0T-10th on CAR
Giveaways3
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits143rd on CAR
Blocked shots1T-11th on CAR

Discipline

Penalty minutes0
Minors0
Majors0
Penalties drawn2
Net penalties+2drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken10.3 a game
Won0
Win %0.0%
Offensive zone0 of 1

A winger: fewer than one draw a game.


Game log

Against Vancouver, a point in zero of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
4 Mar 2026@VANW 6-40000010:18
14 Nov 2025vsVANW 4-3 OT0000010:05

Contract

$2.15M a season through 2029-30

In 2025-26 he scored 8.4 points per $1M of cap hit, 202nd of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$2.15M1.9% of the $104M ceiling
Term6 yearsYear 3 of 6
Expires2029-30UFA at 35
Cap value$12.9MCap hit × 6 years

Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.


With Carolina

Three seasons · 2024-25 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

115th in franchise points since 1990-91

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

Who he sets up

Logan Stankoven1
Sebastian Aho1

Scorers on his 2 assists.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points31115th for Carolina
Goals11108th
Assists20112th
Games played117117th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Eleven seasons, with 3 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2016-17BUF415380.2010.0%
2017-18VGK371230.081.9%
2018-19VGK548190.179.4%
2019-20VGK71712190.277.1%
2020-21VGK5269150.299.2%
2021-22VGK63911200.327.5%
2022-23VGK56169250.4513.6%
2023-24VGK396280.219.2%
2024-25CAR4347110.268.3%
2025-26CAR70711180.268.8%
2026-27CAR10000.00—
Career52769671360.268.8%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2013St. Louis · round 2#57

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · CAR points

Games115
Goals6
Points170.15 P/GP
Game-winning goals3
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct