Matt Roy — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Matt Roy is an NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals. In the 2025-26 season Matt Roy has 2 goals, 17 assists and 19 points in 79 games, worth -0.1 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Washington Capitals |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 220 lb |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 7, Pick 194 — LAK |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 2 | 17 | 19 | +18 | 12 | 93 | 2.2% | 20:37 | 50.2% | 5.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -0.02 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.1 | +4.2 | -0.1 | -0.6 |
League percentile rank: points 41th, GAR 41th, WAR 41th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 79 | 2 | 17 | 19 | -0.1 |
| 2024-25 | 69 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 2.0 |
| 2023-24 | 81 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 1.9 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 2.6 |
| 2021-22 | 67 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 3.5 |
| 2020-21 | 44 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1.6 |
| 2019-20 | 70 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4.2 |
| 2018-19 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1.3 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Matt Roy has been worth -0.1 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 41st percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+4.2 GAR), while his shorthanded defense grades below replacement (-0.6).
Across 8 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 4.2 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 Matt Roy's GAR this season?
Matt Roy has been worth -0.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 41st percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Matt Roy have this season?
Matt Roy has 2 goals and 17 assists for 19 points in 79 games this season.
Is Matt Roy a good defenseman?
Matt Roy ranks in the 41st percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.1) in the 2025-26 season.