Michael McCarron has 8 points (1 goals, 7 assists) in 43 games for the Nashville Predators this season.
Selected in the 1st round (No. 25) of the 2013 NHL Draft by the Montreal Canadiens, he has 70 points (29 goals, 41 assists) in 345 regular-season games for the Montreal Canadiens and the Nashville Predators.
He has no points in 9 Stanley Cup Playoff games.
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USAAge: 30.9 yrs (07.03.1995) Height / Weight: 198 cm / 105 kg Shoots: R Drafted: 25th in 2013 Draft Team: 
Montreal Canadiens
Awards: -
The 30-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Predators controlling 38% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Michael McCarron is off the ice, the Predators control 51% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.
He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 8% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 53% in the defensive zone.
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Overall RatingOffense:Off: 241st of 253 WingsDefense:Def: 172nd of 253 Wings -
Metric Current Season PlayDriving -0.13-0.140.14OnIce_xGoalsPct 0.380.350.65IceTimePerGame 14.381222Metric Current Season Goals/60 0.100.21.5PrimaryAssists/60 0.300.11.5SecondaryAssists/60 0.400.11.2xGoals/60 0.550.491.34OnIce_xGoalsFor/60 2.031.85OnIce_GoalsFor/60 1.391.45.5PenaltiesDrawn/60 1.490.271.56OZoneStartPct 0.080.150.4PP_xGoals/60 0.000.52.5Metric Current Season OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60 3.312.54OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60 3.682.54Penalties/60 1.790.51.5ShotsBlocked/60 4.0713Takeaways/60 1.290.52Giveaways/60 2.3914DZoneStartPct 0.530.150.4PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60 5.98512
| Actual AAV: | $0.900M |
| Player Contract Value: | $0.800M |
| Remaining: | 1 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2026 UFA |
| Age at the end: | 32.3 yrs (07.03.1995) |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.01.2026 |
Kraken
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:24 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 03.01.2026 |
Flames
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:39 | 2 | 0.0% | 12 |
| 06.01.2026 |
Oilers
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:52 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 08.01.2026 |
Islanders
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:18 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 10.01.2026 |
Blackhawks
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:43 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 12 | 0.0% | 16 | ||
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 |
Canadiens
|
20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -10 | 11:40 | 41 | 2.4% | 37 |
| 2016-17 |
Canadiens
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31 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 9:52 | 31 | 3.2% | 41 |
| 2017-18 |
Canadiens
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18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 8:46 | 15 | 0.0% | 32 |
| 2020-21 |
Predators
|
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:18 | 3 | 0.0% | 16 |
| 2021-22 |
Predators
|
51 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 10:22 | 51 | 13.7% | 70 |
| 2022-23 |
Predators
|
32 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 10:33 | 39 | 5.1% | 24 |
| 2023-24 |
Predators
|
70 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 12:46 | 94 | 12.8% | 100 |
| 2024-25 |
Predators
|
74 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -21 | 13:45 | 80 | 6.2% | 102 |
| 2025-26 |
Predators
|
43 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -10 | 14:19 | 60 | 1.7% | 58 |
| Season Projection | 81 | 2 | 13 | 15 | -19 | 14:20 | 113 | 1.8% | 109 | |
| Total | 345 | 29 | 41 | 70 | -34 | 414 | 7.0% | 480 | ||
| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McCarron | |
RW | 30.9 yrs | 198 cm / 105 kg | 0.19 | 0.20 | 51 | 69 | $0.900M | |
| 84% | Colton Dach | |
C | 23 yrs | 193 cm / 98 kg | 0.18 | 0.22 | 55 | 70 | $0.825M |
| 83% | Adam Klapka | |
RW | 25.3 yrs | 203 cm / 106 kg | 0.20 | 0.25 | 56 | 66 | $1.250M |
| 80% | Kurtis MacDermid |  |
LW | 31.8 yrs | 196 cm / 105 kg | 0.06 | 0.11 | 57 | 68 | $1.150M |
| 80% | Trent Frederic | |
C | 27.9 yrs | 191 cm / 99 kg | 0.07 | 0.29 | 52 | 72 | $3.850M |