Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Chartier ya buga wasan hockey na matasa a gasar Hockey ta Yamma (WHL) don Saskatoon Blades da Prince George Cougars. An rubuta Chartier a matsayin 199th a cikin 1999 National Hockey League (NHL) Entry Draft
ta Edmonton Oilers. A lokacin kakar wasa ta karshe a WHL (2000-01), an ba Chartier kyautar Bill Hunter Trophy a matsayin WHL's Top Defenceman. Yayin wasa a Prince George, Chartier ya kwashe yawancin lokacinsa tare da Dan Hamhuis na Vancouver Canucks. Bayan kakar 2000-01, Chartier da Hamhuis duk an sanya su a cikin WHL's First All-Star Team.