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Michael McCarron

Position
Centre
Age
31Mar 7, 1995
Height
6'6"198 cm
Weight
232 lbs105 kg
Shoots
Right
Born
Grosse Pointe, MI, USA
Nationality
USA
Draft
2013 · Round 1 · 25th overall · MTL
GP18
G3
A5
PTS8
+/-6
S%9.4%
TOI/GP13:35
GWG1
OTG—
SHG0
PPP0

Michael McCarron, Minnesota Wild centre, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Grosse Pointe, MI, USA · Draft: 2013 · Round 1, pick 25 (#25 overall) · MTL · 11 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
396
G
37
A
48
PTS
85
+/-
-36

Playoffs

GP
20
G
2
A
2
PTS
4
+/-
-5

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-10-29vs NYI000-1312:12
2026-10-27@ UTA0000212:49
2026-10-25@ VAN0111514:49
2026-10-24@ SEA0000215:11
2026-10-22@ CGY1011111:28

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 18 tracked games this season · updated Nov 7

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Territory

  • Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 41.9%37.3%Beats 8%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 40.4%40.1%Beats 32%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 39.1%45.6%Beats 5%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.8 mph21.8 mphBeats 48%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 2021Beats 60%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 10Beats 0%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 54.6 mph52.4 mphBeats 46%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 80.5 mph88.2 mphBeats 85%

Where the shots come from

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Shots by rink area

Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: 0 shots
  • Behind the net: 1 shots
  • Right corner: 1 shots
  • Left side of the net: 3 shots
  • Crease: 3 shots
  • Right side of the net: 1 shots
  • Low slot: 7 shots
  • Left circle: 0 shots
  • Right circle: 2 shots
  • High slot: 2 shots
  • Outside left: 0 shots
  • Outside right: 6 shots
  • Left point: 0 shots
  • Centre point: 0 shots
  • Right point: 3 shots
  • Neutral zone: 2 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 1 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 810Beats 71%
  • Close-range shooting %League avg 19.8%10.0%Beats 24%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 74Beats 43%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 23More than 84%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

47.1%

Won–Lost

105–118

223 taken

League rank

#92

of 125 (100+ FO)

By zone

  • Offensive zone38.2% · 13/34
  • Neutral zone55.6% · 30/54
  • Defensive zone45.9% · 62/135

By situation

  • Even strength49.1% · 78/159
  • Power play100.0% · 1/1
  • Shorthanded41.3% · 26/63

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7SJS000W
Nov 4@ PHI101W
Nov 1@ WSH101W
Oct 30NYI000L
Oct 28@ UTA000W
Oct 26@ VAN011W
Oct 25@ SEA000W
Oct 23@ CGY101L
Oct 21@ EDM000L
Oct 18CBJ000W
Show all 18 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7SJS000W
Nov 4@ PHI101W
Nov 1@ WSH101W
Oct 30NYI000L
Oct 28@ UTA000W
Oct 26@ VAN011W
Oct 25@ SEA000W
Oct 23@ CGY101L
Oct 21@ EDM000L
Oct 18CBJ000W
Oct 16STL011W
Oct 14@ WPG000L
Oct 13VGK000W
Oct 10@ FLA000W
Oct 8@ TBL000L
Oct 6@ BUF011L
Oct 4BOS011W
Oct 2@ NSH011W

Career Arc

11 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27MIN15156+4
2025-26NSH595712-15
2025-26MIN20325-1
2024-25NSH745914-21
2023-24NSH70121022+4
2022-23NSH32224-3
2021-22NSH517714+10
2020-21NSH6000+1
2017-18MTL18011-1
2016-17MTL31145-4
2015-16MTL20112-10

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