| Position: | Defense |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Played For: | Montreal Canadiens St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 3 |
| Weight Lb: | 210 |
| Birth Date: | 11 January 1962 |
| Birth Place: | Concord, New Hampshire, U.S.A. |
| Draft: | 32nd overall |
| Draft Team: | Montreal Canadiens |
| Draft Year: | 1982 |
| Career Start: | 1983 |
| Career End: | 1989 |
Kent Berger Carlson (born January 11, 1962) is an American former ice hockey defenseman. Drafted in 1982 by the Montreal Canadiens, Carlson, also played for the St. Louis Blues, and Washington Capitals between 1983 and 1988. In 2005, Carlson participated in the Hockey Enforcers (hockey fighting) event that was shown on pay-per-view from Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1976–77 | Concord High School | HS-NH | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Concord High School | HS-NH | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Concord High School | HS-NH | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | New Hampton School | HS-NH | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | New Hampton School | HS-NH | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | St. Lawrence University | ECAC | 28 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | St. Lawrence University | ECAC | 36 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 65 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Sherbrooke Canadiens | AHL | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1985–86 | Sherbrooke Canadiens | AHL | 35 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 26 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 1987–88 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 52 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1988–89 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 28 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 113 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 148 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||||