Robertson back with Admirals

Action photo of Carter Robertson of the Norfolk Admirals

Norfolk, Va. — The Norfolk Admirals, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes and American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves, announced that defenseman Carter Robertsonhas signed a contract with the club for the 2022-23 season.

The 22-year-old returns to the Admirals after completing his first full season as a professional last season when he posted 11 points (4g-7a) in 38 games. Robertson also received a call-up to the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers on Feb. 28 and scored his first AHL goal on March 5 against Lehigh Valley.

Robertson played the 2020-21 season overseas in Slovakia with HK32 Liptovsky Mikulas recording 11 points (4g-7a) in 38 games.

From 2018-20, the Holland Landing, Ontario native played in 128 games with the Owen Sound Attack of the Ontario Hockey League. In the 2019-20 season, Robertson was an alternate captain and was second on the team amongst defensemen in points with 33. In 2015-16, he won the OHL Cup title with the Ottawa 67’s.