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Montreal Canadiens

Joshua Roy

#89Right Wing23 years oldShoots L6'0"192 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2025-26 regular season
3
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
2
SOG
0.0% SH
9:47
TOI/GP

RW · MTL · NHL id 8482749

Joshua Roy has played 3 games for the Montreal Canadiens in 2025-26, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 2 shots while averaging 9:47 a night (9:40 at even strength, 0:07 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 65% of his 5v5 minutes with Josh Anderson and 56% with Jake Evans over the last 3 games, and the Canadiens have controlled 57% of shot attempts with Roy on the ice (1-1 in goals, 44% offensive-zone starts). In the Canadiens' most recent game against WSH he was on L4 with Josh Anderson and Jake Evans and off the power play.

Right now

From the Nov 20 game vs WSH, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Last 3: L4 · L4 · L4

Deployment timeline

2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 3 games, 9:47 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine4440m3m7m10m13mOct 22Oct 23Oct 25Oct 28Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Nov 11Nov 13Nov 15Nov 17Nov 20
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
3 games shown, 9:47 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 3 GP in 2025-26: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed59th5922.4 mph
Bursts 20+ mph9th104
Hardest shot5th569.8 mph
Offensive-zone time64th6543.2%
Distance skated7th75.0 mi
High-danger SOG1st00
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2025-26 · 6 attempts, 2 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at MTL: 6 attempts, 2 on goal, 0 goals, 0.12 expected goals; best chance Joshua Roy at 0.06 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Puck luck

2025-26 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.20.40.60.81-0.1goals below expected-0.4σOct 22Nov 20
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.

Fantasy box score

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2024-25 regular season · 12 of 12 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.027
Season net
−0.06xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.00
Attempts
0
0.000

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.00G
Per 60
+0.000
Drawn / taken
1 / 1minors

MethodLeaders
43.3%
43.5%
42.6%
Transition CF/60
3.7
Turnovers won/60
17.9
Turnovers lost/60
18.9

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

How his goals happened

6 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Mar 22, 2025 vs COLReboundcarry012.6rebound
Mar 20, 2025 @ NYIPoint shot—222.0—
Mar 12, 2024 vs CBJDeflectioncarry27.3—
Mar 7, 2024 @ CARCycle—010.5—
Mar 5, 2024 @ NSHRushcarry077.9—
Jan 17, 2024 @ NJDReboundpass235.92-on-1, rebound

* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.

Linemates

2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Roy

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Roy apartCF% mate apart
Josh AndersonRW218:4765%59.4%50% (1-1)100.0% 2:2161.5% 8:00
Jake EvansC216:1756%60.7%50% (1-1)66.7% 4:5155.6% 5:43
Lane HutsonD312:0241%78.3%100% (1-0)38.5% 16:5949.5% 46:54
Jayden StrubleD310:2736%59.1%— (0-0)55.6% 18:3447.3% 29:29
Alexandre CarrierD310:1735%39.1%50% (1-1)73.1% 18:4436.8% 36:34
Mike MathesonD39:0131%77.8%— (0-0)52.5% 20:0042.3% 53:45
Joseph VelenoC28:4230%46.7%— (0-0)26.7% 8:4946.3% 16:18
Arber XhekajD38:1228%30.8%— (0-0)66.7% 20:4941.3% 23:09
Noah DobsonD38:0128%62.5%0% (0-1)56.1% 21:0044.5% 54:09
Zachary BolducC16:1221%33.3%— (0-0)100.0% 1:4125.0% 2:40
Oliver KapanenC12:047%0.0%— (0-0)30.8% 7:3450.0% 7:21
Alex NewhookC11:225%100.0%— (0-0)33.3% 6:3135.0% 10:18

Game log

3 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Nov 20vs WSHL 4-800001210—9:549:380:16—
Nov 17@ CBJOTL 3-400001010—11:3011:30——
Oct 22@ CGYW 2-100000040—7:587:530:05—

Season splits by strength

2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations329:229:47282256.0%54.5%15121150%1.30.544%
Even strength329:019:40282157.1%56.3%15121150%1.30.544%
5v5329:019:40282157.1%56.3%15121150%1.30.544%
Power play20:210:11010.0%0.0%0000—0.00.0—

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2025-26MTL30000220.0%609:47
2024-25MTL12202-621414.3%6811:01
2023-24MTL23459-203411.8%122112:08

Joshua Roy news

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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.