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Player Update (Wed Apr 17, 2024) - Announces retirement

Carter told reporters after Wednesday's season finale versus the Islanders that he will retire, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

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Player Update (Thu Mar 28, 2024) - Good to play

Carter (upper body) will draw back into the lineup for Thursday's game against Columbus, per the NHL media site.

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Injury Update (Tue Mar 26, 2024) - Not playing Tuesday

Carter (upper body) won't play Tuesday against Carolina.

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Injury Update (Tue Mar 26, 2024) - Game-time call

Carter (upper body) will be a game-time decision for Tuesday's game versus Carolina, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.

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Injury Update (Sun Mar 24, 2024) - Remains out Sunday

Carter (upper body) won't play Sunday against the Avalanche, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

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Injury Update (Fri Mar 22, 2024) - Ruled out against Stars

Carter (upper body) won't be in the lineup versus Dallas on Friday, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

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Injury Update (Thu Mar 21, 2024) - Traveling with team

Carter (upper body) will join the Penguins for their two-game road trip, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports Thursday.

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Injury Update (Tue Mar 19, 2024) - Unavailable against Devils

Carter will miss Tuesday's matchup with New Jersey due to an upper-body injury, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

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Player Update (Sun Nov 19, 2023) - Suiting up Sunday

Carter (lower body) will be in Sunday's lineup against the Golden Knights.

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Injury Update (Sat Nov 18, 2023) - Won't play Saturday

Carter (lower body) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's contest against Carolina.

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Injury Update (Thu Nov 16, 2023) - Unavailable vs. Devils

Carter (lower body) will miss Thursday's game against New Jersey.

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Injury Update (Wed Nov 15, 2023) - Full practice participant

Carter (lower body) practiced without limitations ahead of Thursday's matchup with New Jersey, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.

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Injury Update (Tue Nov 14, 2023) - Not playing Tuesday

Carter (lower body) won't play Tuesday versus the Blue Jackets.

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Injury Update (Mon Nov 13, 2023) - Absent from practice Monday

Carter was not at Monday's practice session due to an upper-body injury, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

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Player Update (Thu Nov 9, 2023) - Draws back into lineup

Carter, who was a healthy scratch for Pittsburgh's previous two games, will draw into the lineup Thursday versus LA, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

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Player Update (Wed Mar 22, 2023) - Scores twice in win

Carter scored two goals on five shots in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Avalanche.

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Player Update (Sun Feb 26, 2023) - Ends seven-game point slump

Carter had a goal in the Penguins' 7-3 win over Tampa Bay on Sunday.

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Player Update (Sat Feb 11, 2023) - Ends drought Friday

Carter scored a goal on three shots in Friday's 6-3 win over the Ducks.

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Player Update (Sun Jan 8, 2023) - Deposits empty-netter

Carter scored an empty-net goal on two shots and blocked two shots in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Coyotes.

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Player Update (Fri Dec 30, 2022) - Attempts pass, but scores

Carter scored a goal during a 4-2 loss to the visiting Devils on Friday.

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Player Update (Wed Dec 28, 2022) - Ends seven-game scoring drought

Carter scored a goal and recorded an assist in a 5-4 overtime loss to Detroit on Wednesday.

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Player Update (Sat Dec 10, 2022) - Seals win for Pens

Carter generated a power-play goal in overtime, helping the Penguins to a 4-3 win over the Sabres on Friday.

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Player Update (Sun Nov 20, 2022) - Deposits empty-netter

Carter scored an empty-net goal on three shots in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Blackhawks.

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Player Update (Wed Nov 9, 2022) - Garners assist in return

Carter logged an assist and two PIM in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Capitals.

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Player Update (Wed Nov 9, 2022) - Ready to rock

Carter (lower body) will return to the lineup Wednesday versus the Capitals, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

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Injury Update (Wed Nov 9, 2022) - Game-time call Wednesday

Carter (lower body) will be a game-time decision versus Washington on Wednesday, Penguins' play-by-play announce Josh Getzoff reports.

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Injury Update (Sun Nov 6, 2022) - Practicing in full

Carter (lower body) is skating without a non-contact jersey Sunday, per Dave Molinari of Pittsburgh Hockey Now.

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Injury Update (Sat Nov 5, 2022) - Skates before practice Saturday

Carter (lower body) was skating before practice Saturday, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.

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Injury Update (Wed Nov 2, 2022) - Won't play Wednesday

Carter (lower body) will miss Wednesday's game against Buffalo.

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Injury Update (Tue Nov 1, 2022) - Ruled out versus Bruins

Carter (lower body) won't be available for Tuesday's tilt with the Bruins, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports.

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Injury Update (Mon Oct 31, 2022) - Unlikely to play Tuesday

Carter (lower body) is unlikely to be in the lineup Tuesday against Boston, Penguins radio play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

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Player Update (Tue Oct 25, 2022) - Slides power-play helper

Carter notched a power-play assist, three shots on goal, three blocked shots and two hits in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Flames.

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Player Update (Fri Oct 21, 2022) - Scores goal in rout

Carter scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 6-1 win over Los Angeles.

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Player Update (Sat Oct 15, 2022) - Three points in two games

Carter scored a goal and added an assist Saturday in a 6-2 win over Tampa Bay.

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