6'6"·232 lbs·31 yrs
Michael McCarron has 9 points (4 goals, 5 assists) in 20 games in 2026-27, tied for 204th among NHL skaters with 10+ games played. Stats through Nov 12, 2026.
Michael McCarron
C•
MIN•#47
MINDefensive Forward
Height6'6"
Weight232
BirthplaceGrosse Pointe, USA
BornMarch 7, 1995
Draft2013, Round 1, #25
2026-27 Season
4Goals
↑
74th pctile
5Assists
↓
62nd pctile
9Points
↑
65th pctile
13.8TOI/GP
↑
34th pctile
0.45P/GP
↓
58th pctile
11.4%S%
↑
57th pctile
2026-27 Production Profile
Shot Quality0th pctile
+1.2
Goals Above Expected
Shooting %11.4%
10.0% league avg
xG2.8
Goals4
Primary Points0th pctile
77.8%
7 of 9 points
4G
3A1
2A2
GoalsA1A2
Clutch Factor
0
Clutch Points (0.0% of 9)
Trailing by 1 in 3rd0G·0A
Tied ≤10 min in 3rd0G·0A
Overtime0G·0A
Game-Winning Goals1
Competition Strength
GPGAPTSP/GP
Top 1060220.33
Middle81230.38
Bottom 1063140.67
0.33
0.38
0.67
Production drops 0.34 P/GP against elite competition
Physical Matchups
GPGAPTSP/GP
vs Physical60110.17
vs Moderate104260.60
vs Finesse40220.50
0.17
0.60
0.50
Production drops 0.33 P/GP against physical opponents
Fatigue Factor
GPGAPTSP/GP
B2B20110.50
1 day rest123250.42
2+ days61230.50
0.50
0.42
0.50
Durable across all rest scenarios — no back-to-back dropoff
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | S | S% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | MTL | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −10 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2.4% | 11:41 |
| 2016-17 | MTL | 31 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.2% | 9:53 |
| 2017-18 | MTL | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0% | 8:46 |
| 2020-21 | NSH | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 10:18 |
| 2021-22 | NSH | 51 | 7 | 7 | 14 | +10 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 13.7% | 10:23 |
| 2022-23 | NSH | 32 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 5.1% | 10:33 |
| 2023-24 | NSH | 70 | 12 | 10 | 22 | +4 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 12.8% | 12:46 |
| 2024-25 | NSH | 74 | 5 | 9 | 14 | −21 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 6.2% | 13:45 |
| 2025-26 | NSH | 59 | 5 | 7 | 12 | −15 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 5.8% | 14:30 |
| 2025-26 | MIN | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 13.0% | 12:40 |
| 2026-27 | MIN | 20 | 4 | 5 | 9 | +6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11.4% | 13:50 |
| Career | — | 401 | 40 | 48 | 88 | −34 | 529 | 0 | 3 | 498 | 8.0% | — |
Career Trajectory
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Games missed by season
| Season | Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | |
| 2026-27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 0 | 0 | 286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Counted in the season the games were played. Injury: a reported injury or illness. Reason unspecified: games out of the lineup with no reported reason (an unreported injury, a stint in the minors, a healthy scratch).
Absence history
| Season | Team | Absence | Status | From | To | Games missed (regular season) | Games missed (playoffs) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | MIN | Injured – Upper Body | Day-to-day | Nov 6, 2026 | Nov 10, 2026 | 1 | 0 | ESPN |
| 2025-26 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 2, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 29, 2025 | Dec 4, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 20, 2024 | Dec 5, 2024 | 6 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 31, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 15, 2024 | Jan 22, 2024 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 7, 2023 | Dec 10, 2023 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 9, 2023 | Nov 14, 2023 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 24, 2023 | Nov 7, 2023 | 4 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 14, 2023 | Oct 19, 2023 | 4 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 19, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | 4 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 12, 2023 | Mar 16, 2023 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 8, 2022 | Mar 6, 2023 | 36 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 23, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 12, 2022 | Nov 17, 2022 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 8, 2022 | Nov 12, 2022 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 13, 2022 | Oct 22, 2022 | 3 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 – 2022-23 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | May 5, 2022 | Oct 13, 2022 | 2 | 2 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 5, 2022 | Apr 23, 2022 | 8 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 12, 2021 | Dec 29, 2021 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 22, 2021 | Dec 12, 2021 | 9 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 – 2021-22 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | May 10, 2021 | Nov 10, 2021 | 12 | 6 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 10, 2021 | May 10, 2021 | 13 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 11, 2021 | Apr 10, 2021 | 14 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 18, 2021 | Mar 11, 2021 | 10 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 | NSH | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 9, 2021 | Feb 18, 2021 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2017-18 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 21, 2018 | Mar 24, 2018 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2017-18 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 7, 2017 | Mar 17, 2018 | 55 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2017-18 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 22, 2017 | Oct 24, 2017 | 8 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 8, 2017 | Apr 22, 2017 | 0 | 5 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 1, 2017 | Apr 7, 2017 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 25, 2017 | Apr 1, 2017 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 19, 2017 | Mar 23, 2017 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 12, 2017 | Mar 19, 2017 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 2, 2017 | Mar 9, 2017 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 23, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 14, 2017 | Feb 9, 2017 | 11 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2015-16 – 2016-17 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 2, 2016 | Dec 16, 2016 | 32 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2015-16 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 21, 2015 | Feb 27, 2016 | 26 | 0 | Lineups |