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32. Keith Carney

32. Keith Carney

A native of Rhode Island, Keith Carney was a well-traveled Defenseman's arrival to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim was his fourth NHL team (after Buffalo, Chicago, and Phoenix).

Carney would play in Southern California for three years and change where he was a veteran blueliner who, at his best, could shut down attackers and provide leadership. Carney was not a scorer, but he had a 22-Point year in 2002-03 and had 61 Points overall for Anaheim before he was traded to the Vancouver Canucks during the 2005-06 Season.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Defence
  • Acquired: Traded from the Phoenix Coyotes for Calgary’s previously acquired 2001 2nd Round Pick (which was traded back to Calgary and would be Andrei Taratukhin) 6/19/01.
  • Departed: Traded to the Vancouver Canucks with Juha Alen for Brent Skinner and a 2006 2ndRound Pick (which would be Bryce Swan) 3/9/06.
  • Games Played: 266
  • Notable Statistics:

    9 Goals
    54 Assists 
    63 Points 
    185 PIM 
    0.23 PPG 
    +30 Plus/Minus 
    18.3 Point Shares 

    21 Playoff Games
    0 Goals
    4 Assists 
    4 Points 
    16 PIM 
    0.19 PPG 
    +3 Plus/Minus 

  • Major Accolades and Awards: None

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