Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Carson akasarudzwa neLos Angeles Kings mu1986 NHL Entry Draft seyechipiri sarudzo yakazara. Akawana zvibodzwa makumi matatu neshanu semunhu ane makore gumi nemasere ekuberekwa mumwaka wa1986-87 NHL. Mumwaka wake wechipiri chete weNHL akarova zvibodzwa makumi mashanu nezvishanu, uye akazvisimbisa semumwe wevatambi vechidiki vepamusoro vemutambo. Akanga ari rutivi rwekutengeserana kukuru kwaAugust 9, 1988, uko kwakazvitumira amene, Martin Gélinas, vatatu vakasarudzwa neKings mumutambo wokutanga
1989, 1991 na1993, uye $15 mamiriyoni emari kuEdmonton Oilers nokuda kwaWayne Gretzky, Marty McSorley naMike Krushelnyski.