Wayne Carleton (born August 4, 1946 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.
He played for the Toronto Marlboros from 1961 to 1966, winning the Memorial Cup in 1964.
Carleton started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs. He also played with the Boston Bruins and California Golden Seals. His career would last from 1966 to 1972. He won one Stanley Cup in 1969–70 with the Bruins. Carleton was on the ice as the left wing on Derek Sanderson's line when Bobby Orr scored his famous Cup-clinching goal in Game 4 of the 1970 Stanley Cup Finals. He was traded to California two seasons later.
After one year with California, he moved over to the World Hockey Association and played for the Ottawa Nationals, Toronto Toros, Edmonton Oilers, Birmingham Bulls and New England Whalers.
He retired in 1978.
In his NHL career, he played in 278 games and scored 55 goals and 73 assists.
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