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Matt Roy
Defenseman #3 Capitals $5.750M
Player Information

Matt Roy has 15 points (1 goals, 14 assists) in 56 games for the Washington Capitals this season.

Selected in the 7th round (No. 194) of the 2015 NHL Draft by the Los Angeles Kings, he has 145 points (28 goals, 117 assists) in 494 regular-season games for the Los Angeles Kings and the Washington Capitals.

He also has 8 points (1 goals, 7 assists) in 28 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagUSA
    Age: 31 yrs (01.03.1995)
    Height / Weight: 188 cm / 99 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 194th in 2015
    Draft Team: Team logoLos Angeles Kings
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 31-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Capitals controlling 44% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Matt Roy is off the ice, the Capitals control 54% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 18% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 44% in the defensive zone.

  • 74

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 154th of 285 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 69th of 285 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.10
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.44
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    20.77
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.05
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.49
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.22
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.15
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.62
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.62
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.29
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.89
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.27
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    5.78
    26
    Takeaways/60
    0.44
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1.96
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.44
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    8.16
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $5.750M
Player Contract Value: $4.200M
Remaining: 5 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2030 UFA
Age at the end: 36.3 yrs (01.03.1995)
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Matt Roy
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
23.01.2026 Team Logo Flames 1 0 0 0 1 19:41 1 0.0% 0
24.01.2026 Team Logo Oilers 1 0 0 0 0 21:26 0 2
02.02.2026 Team Logo Islanders 1 0 1 1 0 19:22 2 0.0% 0
03.02.2026 Team Logo Flyers 1 0 0 0 1 17:25 1 0.0% 0
05.02.2026 Team Logo Predators 1 0 0 0 -1 21:04 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 1 1 1 5 0.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2018-19 Team Logo Kings 25 2 4 6 -1 17:07 34 5.9% 8
2019-20 Team Logo Kings 70 4 14 18 16 18:07 112 3.6% 10
2020-21 Team Logo Kings 44 2 8 10 0 19:15 57 3.5% 8
2021-22 Team Logo Kings 67 2 19 21 23 20:58 153 1.3% 28
2022-23 Team Logo Kings 82 9 17 26 8 18:46 135 6.7% 22
2023-24 Team Logo Kings 81 5 20 25 21 20:53 135 3.7% 42
2024-25 Team Logo Capitals 69 3 21 24 18 19:52 84 3.6% 25
2025-26 Team Logo Capitals 56 1 14 15 13 20:40 71 1.4% 10
Season Projection 79 1 20 21 18 20:41 100 1.0% 14
Total 494 28 117 145 98 781 3.6% 153
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2021-22 Team Logo Kings 7 0 1 1 -3 20:53 14 0.0% 0
2022-23 Team Logo Kings 6 1 2 3 4 21:36 8 12.5% 0
2023-24 Team Logo Kings 5 0 2 2 1 19:30 5 0.0% 2
2024-25 Team Logo Capitals 10 0 2 2 -1 23:52 7 0.0% 2
Total 28 1 7 8 1 34 2.9% 4
Player Match
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Matt Roy Team Logo D 31 yrs 188 cm / 99 kg 0.27 0.29 58 82 $5.750M
90% Martin Fehervary Team Logo D 26.4 yrs 188 cm / 97 kg 0.34 0.27 62 82 $2.675M
89% Scott Morrow Team Logo D 23.3 yrs 188 cm / 95 kg 0.21 0.27 60 82 $0.917M
88% Adam Pelech Team Logo D 31.5 yrs 191 cm / 95 kg 0.17 0.28 58 84 $5.750M
88% Dylan Samberg Team Logo D 27.1 yrs 193 cm / 97 kg 0.22 0.23 57 83 $5.750M
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