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Matt Roy
Defenseman #3 Capitals
Player Information

Matt Roy has 13 points (1 goals, 12 assists) in 45 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 143 points (28 goals, 115 assists) in 483 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: 30.9 yrs (01.03.1995)
    Height / Weight: 188 cm / 100 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 194th in 2015
    Draft Team: Team logoLos Angeles Kings
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 30-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Capitals controlling 46% 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 17% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 43% in the defensive zone.

  • 74

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 142nd of 283 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 53rd of 283 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.09
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.46
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    20.64
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.07
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.53
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.26
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.15
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.75
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.84
    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
    2.71
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.20
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    6.01
    26
    Takeaways/60
    0.53
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1.85
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.43
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    8.57
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $5.750M
Player Contract Value: $4.100M
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
01.01.2026 Team Logo Senators 1 0 0 0 0 21:37 0 2
03.01.2026 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 1 1 1 18:43 2 0.0% 0
05.01.2026 Team Logo Ducks 1 0 1 1 1 22:22 2 0.0% 0
07.01.2026 Team Logo Stars 1 0 0 0 -1 21:49 0 0
09.01.2026 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 1 22:00 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 2 2 2 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 45 1 12 13 18 20:40 57 1.8% 6
Season Projection 82 2 22 24 33 20:40 104 1.9% 11
Total 483 28 115 143 103 767 3.7% 149
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 MatchPowered by CORE
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 30.9 yrs 188 cm / 100 kg 0.29 0.30 59 81 $5.750M
90% Martin Fehérváry Team Logo D 26.3 yrs 188 cm / 98 kg 0.36 0.26 63 81 $2.675M
89% Brett Pesce Team Logo D 31.2 yrs 191 cm / 93 kg 0.30 0.31 59 84 $5.500M
87% Philip Broberg Team Logo D 24.5 yrs 193 cm / 95 kg 0.31 0.29 62 82 $4.581M
86% Dylan Samberg Team Logo D 27 yrs 193 cm / 97 kg 0.22 0.23 57 81 $5.750M
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