Justin Barron — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Justin Barron is an NHL defenseman for the St. Louis Blues.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Justin Barron has 8 points (2 goals, 6 assists) in 12 games, a 56-point pace over 84 games. He is 6th on the St. Louis Blues in scoring. All 8 came at even strength. He is averaging 16:22 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Justin Barron's role is shrinking, and his impact is less than before as a young defenseman. Drafted in the first round, he now plays third-pair or depth minutes, and his overall contribution is modest.
He is seeing reduced ice time and has not established himself in a more prominent role. His play suggests a need to regain consistency to secure a regular spot in the lineup.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | St. Louis Blues |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 198 lb |
| Born | November 15, 2001 (age 24) in Halifax, Canada |
| Draft | 2020 — Round 1, Pick 25 — COL |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | +5 | 0 | 19 | 10.5% | 16:22 | 48.1% | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.33 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.7 | -0.1 | +0.0 | -0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 74th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:22 | 19 | 10.5% | 3 | 3 | 0.67 | 1.0 | 0.84 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.8 |
| 2025-26 | 52 | 0 | 9 | 9 | -0.3 |
| 2024-25 | 62 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2.4 |
| 2023-24 | 48 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0.0 |
| 2022-23 | 39 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0.1 |
| 2021-22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.3 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Justin Barron has been worth 1.8 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.7 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 6 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 2.4 in 2024-25.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Justin Barron's GAR this season?
Justin Barron has been worth 1.8 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Justin Barron's WAR this season?
Justin Barron has been worth about 0.3 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 Justin Barron have this season?
Justin Barron has 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 12 games this season.
Is Justin Barron a good defenseman?
Justin Barron ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (1.8) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Justin Barron's career GAR?
Across 6 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Justin Barron has accumulated 4.4 career GAR and 60 points.
How tall is Justin Barron, and how much does he weigh?
Justin Barron is 6'2" tall and weighs 198 lb. Born November 15, 2001 (age 24) in Halifax, Canada.
How does Justin Barron score across situations in 2026-27?
Justin Barron has 8 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Justin Barron's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Justin Barron has scored on 10.5% of 19 shots in 2026-27.