# Anders Carlsson (ice hockey)

Anders "Masken" Carlsson (born 25 November 1960 in Gävle, Sweden) is a Swedish retired ice hockey center who played parts of three seasons with the New Jersey Devils in the National Hockey League and many seasons in the Elitserien for Brynäs IF, Södertälje SK, VIK Västerås HK and Leksands IF. In addition to playing in the 1987 Canada Cup, he represented Sweden six times at the World Championships, winning gold medals in 1987 and 1991, and silver medals in 1986, 1990 and 1997. He is currently an amateur scout for the Colorado Avalanche He is currently General Manager of SHL-team Rögle BK. He has a dog named Beatrice Carlsson Syrén.

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1978–79 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979–80 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980–81 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 36 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981–82 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 35 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982–83 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 35 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983–84 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 35 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984–85 | Södertälje SK | SEL | 36 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| 1985–86 | Södertälje SK | SEL | 36 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1986–87 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 48 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986–87 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987–88 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1987–88 | Utica Devils | AHL | 33 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988–89 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 47 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988–89 | Utica Devils | AHL | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989–90 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 40 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990–91 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 34 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1991–92 | Team Boro HC | Swe-2 | 29 | 33 | 23 | 56 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| 1992–93 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 40 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 1993–94 | Brynäs IF Gävle | SEL | 36 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 1994–95 | Västerås HK | SEL | 39 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 1995–96 | Leksands IF | SEL | 36 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1996–97 | Leksands IF | SEL | 50 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 12 |
| 1997–98 | Leksands IF | SEL | 41 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998–99 | Leksands IF | SEL | 48 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999–2000 | Leksands IF | SEL | 48 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000–01 | Leksands IF | SEL | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 104 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| SEL totals | SEL totals | SEL totals | 653 | 195 | 330 | 525 | 512 | 61 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 52 |

### International

| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1986 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 |
| 1987 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| 1987 | Sweden | CC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 1990 | Sweden | WC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1991 | Sweden | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | Sweden | WC | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Senior totals | Senior totals | Senior totals | 61 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 40 |