Alexandre Carrier — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Alexandre Carrier is an NHL defenseman for the Montréal Canadiens.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Alexandre Carrier has 6 points (1 goals, 5 assists) in 15 games, a 34-point pace over 84 games. He is 8th on the Montréal Canadiens in scoring. All 6 came at even strength. He is averaging 20:32 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
A fourth-round pick, Alexandre Carrier has developed into a second-pair defender in his prime. He provides a modest impact for his position.
Carrier consistently gets in front of shots, a key aspect of his game.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Montréal Canadiens |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Weight | 174 lb |
| Born | October 8, 1996 (age 30) in Quebec City, Canada |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 4, Pick 115 — NSH |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +5 | 12 | 13 | 7.7% | 20:32 | 41.3% | 1.0 | 0.3 | -1.1 | -0.20 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.1 | +0.1 | +0.0 | -0.1 |
League percentile rank: points 65th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:32 | 13 | 7.7% | 1 | 4 | 0.40 | 1.0 | 0.06 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1.1 |
| 2025-26 | 73 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -0.5 |
| 2024-25 | 79 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 0.2 |
| 2023-24 | 73 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 0.0 |
| 2022-23 | 43 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2021-22 | 77 | 3 | 27 | 30 | -1.3 |
| 2020-21 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -0.3 |
| 2019-20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2016-17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Alexandre Carrier has been worth -1.1 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.1 GAR), while his shorthanded defense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 9 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 0.3 in 2019-20.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alexandre Carrier's GAR this season?
Alexandre Carrier has been worth -1.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Alexandre Carrier's WAR this season?
Alexandre Carrier has been worth about -0.2 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Alexandre Carrier have this season?
Alexandre Carrier has 1 goals and 5 assists for 6 points in 15 games this season.
Is Alexandre Carrier a good defenseman?
Alexandre Carrier ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-1.1) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Alexandre Carrier's career GAR?
Across 9 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Alexandre Carrier has accumulated -2.5 career GAR and 115 points.
How tall is Alexandre Carrier, and how much does he weigh?
Alexandre Carrier is 5'11" tall and weighs 174 lb. Born October 8, 1996 (age 30) in Quebec City, Canada.
How does Alexandre Carrier score across situations in 2026-27?
Alexandre Carrier has 6 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Alexandre Carrier's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Alexandre Carrier has scored on 7.7% of 13 shots in 2026-27.