Matt Benning — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Matt Benning is an NHL defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs. In the 2025-26 season Matt Benning has 0 goals, 0 assists and 0 points in 1 games, worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 220 lb |
| Draft | 2012 — Round 6, Pick 175 — BOS |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12:26 | 39.1% | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.04 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.1 | -0.9 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 2024-25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| 2023-24 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3.2 |
| 2022-23 | 77 | 1 | 23 | 24 | -4.9 |
| 2021-22 | 65 | 0 | 11 | 11 | -2.7 |
| 2020-21 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3.2 |
| 2019-20 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.4 |
| 2018-19 | 70 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 1.4 |
| 2017-18 | 73 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 1.5 |
| 2016-17 | 62 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 2.7 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Matt Benning has been worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.1 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.9).
Across 10 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 2.7 in 2016-17.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Matt Benning's GAR this season?
Matt Benning has been worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season.
How many points does Matt Benning have this season?
Matt Benning has 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points in 1 games this season.
Is Matt Benning a good defenseman?
Matt Benning ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.2) in the 2025-26 season.