{{Short description|American bandy and ice hockey player}} {{about|the hockey player|the lawyer|Mike Carman (lawyer)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2013}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | image = Mike Carman.jpg | caption = Carman with the [[Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]] in 2013 | image_size = 230px | played_for = [[Lake Erie Monsters]]<br>[[Hershey Bears]]<br>[[Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]] | position = [[Centre (ice hockey)|Center]] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|04|14}} | birth_place = [[Augusta, Georgia|Augusta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], U.S.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.gopherhole.com/news_article/show/136378?referrer_id=334823 |title = Where Are They Now? - Mike Carman's Road from a Gopher to a Monster|date = February 28, 2012}}</ref> | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 0 | weight_lb = 185 | shoots = Left | draft = 81st overall | draft_team = [[Colorado Avalanche]] | draft_year = 2006 | career_start = 2010 | career_end = 2014 }} '''Mike Carman''' (born April 14, 1988) is an [[Americans|American]] bandy player and former professional [[ice hockey]] player. He played in the [[American Hockey League]] for the [[Lake Erie Monsters]], [[Hershey Bears]] and the [[Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins]]. He was selected by the [[Colorado Avalanche]] in the 3rd round (81st overall) of the [[2006 NHL entry draft]].
==Playing career== Prior to turning professional, Carman played attended the [[University of Minnesota]] where he played four seasons of college hockey with the NCAA Division I [[Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey]] team.
On March 19, 2010, the Colorado Avalanche signed Carman to an entry-level contract.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://avalanche.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=522009| title = Avalanche signs Mike Carman | publisher = [[Colorado Avalanche]] | date = 2010-03-19 | accessdate = 2011-03-04}}</ref> On February 2, 2012, Carman was traded by the Avalanche to the [[Washington Capitals]] in exchange for [[Danny Richmond]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://capitals.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=614962 | title = Capitals acquire Marshall from Philadelphia, Carman from Colorado | publisher = [[Washington Capitals]] | date = 2012-02-02 | accessdate = 2012-02-02}}</ref>
On September 19, after failing to earn a new contract with the Capitals, Carman accepted a try-out contract to attend the [[Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]] training camp for the [[2013-14 AHL season|2013–14]] season.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wbspenguins.com/articles/penguins-open-training-camp-on-sept.-21 | title = Penguins open training camp on September 21 | publisher = [[Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]] | date = 2013-09-21 | accessdate = 2013-09-22 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160203113249/http://www.wbspenguins.com/articles/penguins-open-training-camp-on-sept.-21 | archive-date = February 3, 2016 | url-status = dead }}</ref> After 13 games into the season, Carman was signed to an AHL with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton for the remainder of the year on December 2, 2013.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wbspenguins.com/articles/penguins-sign-carman-and-severyn-make-additional-roster-moves | title = Penguins sign Carman, Severyn | publisher = [[Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]] | date = 2013-12-02 | accessdate = 2013-12-03 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131217073643/http://www.wbspenguins.com/articles/penguins-sign-carman-and-severyn-make-additional-roster-moves | archive-date = December 17, 2013 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
After a solitary seasons with the Penguins, without NHL interest as a free agent Carman opted to end his professional career on September 29, 2014.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://twitter.com/carman_electra/status/516667349060288512 | title = Retirement announcement | publisher = [[Twitter]] | date = 2014-09-29 | accessdate = 2014-09-29}}</ref>
Carman keeping physically active later represented the [[United States national bandy team]] during the [[2015 Bandy World Championship]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.usabandy.com/news_article/show/494935?referrer_id=594976 | title = USA Bandy team heading to Russia | publisher = USABandy.com | date = 2015-03-23 | accessdate = 2015-03-23}}</ref>
Mike Carman also competes in the annual Transfusion Invitational Tournament, hosted by Matt Matter, at the Reunion Resort and Golf Club in Orlando, FL. While he is not in the running for actually winning the tournament, his donation to the group is much appreciated.
==Career statistics== ===Regular season and playoffs=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | [[Regular season]] ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | [[Playoffs]] |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! [[Season (sports)|Season]] ! Team ! League ! GP ! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]] ! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]] ! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]] ! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]] ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | 2003–04 | [[Academy of Holy Angels]] | [[Minnesota State High School League|HSMN]] | 29 | 19 | 40 | 59 | | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2004–05 | [[USA Hockey National Team Development Program|US NTDP U17]] | USDP | 63 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2004–05 | US NTDP Juniors | [[North American Hockey League|NAHL]] | 40 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2005–06 | US NTDP U18 | USDP | 60 | 21 | 33 | 54 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2005–06 | US NTDP U18 | NAHL | 17 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2006–07 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2006–07]] | [[Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey|University of Minnesota]] | [[Western Collegiate Hockey Association|WCHA]] | 41 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — |- | [[2007–08 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2007–08]] | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 23 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2008–09 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2008–09]] | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 32 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — |- | [[2009–10 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2009–10]] | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 39 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2009–10 AHL season|2009–10]] | [[Lake Erie Monsters]] | [[American Hockey League|AHL]] | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |- | [[2010–11 AHL season|2010–11]] | Lake Erie Monsters | AHL | 69 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2011–12 AHL season|2011–12]] | Lake Erie Monsters | AHL | 28 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2011–12 | [[Hershey Bears]] | AHL | 32 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2012–13 AHL season|2012–13]] | Hershey Bears | AHL | 62 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |- | [[2013–14 AHL season|2013–14]] | [[Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins]] | AHL | 63 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | AHL totals !264 !31 !30 !61 !164 !19 !2 !2 !4 !6 |} {{MedalTableTop| name = no}} {{MedalCountry|{{flagicon|USA}} [[United States men's national junior ice hockey team|United States]]}} {{MedalSport|[[Ice hockey]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|World Junior Championships]]}} {{MedalBronze | [[2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2007 Mora]]|}} {{MedalCompetition|[[IIHF World U18 Championships|World U18 Championships]]}} {{MedalGold | [[2006 IIHF World U18 Championships|2006 Halmstad]]|}} {{MedalBottom}}
===International=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" ID="Table3" style="text-align:center; width:40em" |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Year ! Team ! Event ! Result ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | [[2005 World U-17 Hockey Challenge|2005]] | [[United States men's national under-18 ice hockey team|United States]] | [[World U17 Hockey Challenge|U17]] | 5th | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2006 IIHF World U18 Championships|2006]] | United States | [[IIHF World U18 Championships|WJC18]] | {{gold1}} | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 |- | [[2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2007]] | [[United States men's national junior ice hockey team|United States]] | [[IIHF World Junior Championships|WJC]] | {{bronze3}} | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2008]] | United States | WJC | 4th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan=4 | Junior totals ! 24 ! 8 ! 8 ! 16 ! 34 |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{icehockeystats}}
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