Washington Capitals’ John Carlson earns heartfelt praise from NHL legend ahead of his 700-point milestone ceremony. Discover why his subtle genius defines a legacy.

John Carlson ... It applies to Carlson. His offensive game is stupendous, but he grades out as more of an average defender. It’s high-event hockey when he’s on the ice. The Capitals generate ...

After a freak accident left him with a fractured skull and severed temporal artery, John Carlson had to overcome ... about is being a professional hockey player afraid to get hit by a puck.

Capitals alternate captain John Carlson recorded his 700th ... career points who are eligible for the Hockey Hall of Fame, 20 have been inducted. Carlson, who is in his 16th season with Washington ...