Matt Tomkins — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Matt Tomkins is an NHL goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Matt Tomkins has appeared in 1 games with a 1-0-0 record and a 96.4% save percentage. He is at +1.4 goals saved above expected.
Scouting Report
Matt Tomkins, a goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers, has seen limited NHL action across his single season of play. The 32-year-old appeared in six career games, posting a 3-2 record in 2023-24, which also represents his only season in the league.
His career numbers reflect a goalie struggling to find his footing at the NHL level, with an 0.892 save percentage and a -2.7 Goals Saved Above Expected. Tomkins' peak GAR of -1.6, recorded in 2023-24, points to a negative overall impact during his brief time in the net.
Player Profile
| Position | Goaltender |
|---|---|
| Team | Edmonton Oilers |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'4" |
| Weight | 191 lb |
| Born | June 19, 1994 (age 32) in Edmonton, Canada |
| Draft | 2012 — Round 7, Pick 199 — CHI |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | Record | SV% | GAA | GSAx | SO | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1-0-0 | 96.4% | 1.01 | 1.4 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.27 |
Among NHL goaltenders, Matt Tomkins ranks in the 62th percentile by GAR (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Save Splits
| Even Strength | Power Play | Shorthanded | Total Saves | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 1 |
Rate & Value
| GP | W | L | OT | SV% | GAA | SO | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 96.4% | 1.01 | 0 | 1.4 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | GSAx | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 96.4% | 1.01 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| 2023-24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 89.2% | 3.33 | -2.2 | -1.1 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Matt Tomkins has been worth 1.5 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 62nd percentile leaguewide.
His value comes from stopping +1.4 goals above expected (GSAx) on a 96.4% save percentage.
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 Tomkins's GAR this season?
Matt Tomkins has been worth 1.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 62nd percentile of NHL players.
What is Matt Tomkins's WAR this season?
Matt Tomkins has been worth about 0.3 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 62nd percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
What is Matt Tomkins's GSAx this season?
Matt Tomkins has saved +1.4 goals above expected (GSAx) in the 2026-27 season by Hockey Alchemy's model.
What are Matt Tomkins's goalie stats this season?
Matt Tomkins has a 96.4% save percentage and a 1.01 goals-against average in the 2026-27 season.
Is Matt Tomkins a good goaltender?
By Hockey Alchemy's model Matt Tomkins grades above average this season with 1.5 GAR, in the 62nd percentile among goaltenders. Goalie value is measured by goals saved above expected (GSAx).
How tall is Matt Tomkins, and how much does he weigh?
Matt Tomkins is 6'4" tall and weighs 191 lb. Born June 19, 1994 (age 32) in Edmonton, Canada.
How many shots has Matt Tomkins faced in 2026-27?
Matt Tomkins has made 27 saves on 28 shots (a 96.4% save percentage) in 2026-27.
How many of Matt Tomkins's saves come at even strength?
22 of Matt Tomkins's 27 saves in 2026-27 came at even strength, with the rest on special teams.