Morgan Barron — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Morgan Barron is an NHL center for the Winnipeg Jets. In the 2025-26 season Morgan Barron has 11 goals, 12 assists and 23 points in 65 games, worth 2.1 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Morgan Barron, a sixth-round draft pick, has established himself as a reliable center over six NHL seasons, playing 321 career games. While his career offensive totals stand at 41 goals and 42 assists for 83 points, his value lies elsewhere.
Currently, Barron has appeared in 65 games, contributing 11 goals and 12 assists for 23 points, and posting a solid 2.7 GAR. His primary contribution is even-strength defense, which accounts for a significant +2.6 GAR, making him a defensive-minded bottom-six forward.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Winnipeg Jets |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'4" |
| Weight | 220 lb |
| Draft | 2017 — Round 6, Pick 174 — NYR |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 11 | 12 | 23 | +5 | 31 | 93 | 11.8% | 12:48 | 41.2% | 11.9 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 0.37 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.6 | +0.8 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
League percentile rank: points 48th, GAR 44th, WAR 44th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 65 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 2.1 |
| 2024-25 | 74 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 2.0 |
| 2023-24 | 80 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 1.2 |
| 2022-23 | 70 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 2.4 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -0.1 |
| 2020-21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.4 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Morgan Barron has been worth 2.1 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 44th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.6 GAR), while his shorthanded defense grades below replacement (-0.3).
Across 6 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 2.4 in 2022-23.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morgan Barron's GAR this season?
Morgan Barron has been worth 2.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 44th percentile of NHL players.
What is Morgan Barron's WAR this season?
Morgan Barron has been worth about 0.4 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 44th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Morgan Barron have this season?
Morgan Barron has 11 goals and 12 assists for 23 points in 65 games this season.
Is Morgan Barron a good center?
Morgan Barron ranks in the 44th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (2.1) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Morgan Barron's career GAR?
Across 6 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Morgan Barron has accumulated 7.1 career GAR and 83 points.
When was Morgan Barron drafted?
Morgan Barron was drafted in 2017 — Round 6, Pick 174 — NYR.