Matt Roy
NHL Injury Report

Matt Roy Injury Status

Washington Capitals • D
Latest Injury Status
Injured Reserve
IR

After missing the last six games due to a lower-body injury, Roy returned to Washington's top defense pairing in Monday's practice. He hasn't earned a point in two appearances this season, but he has registered five hits and five blocked shots. If Roy is ready for Tuesday's matchup against the Kings, the Capitals will need to activate the 31-year-old blueliner from injured reserve.

Injury Details

Body Part
Lower Body
Location
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Side
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Expected Return
Oct 20, 2026

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Matt Roy Injury History

October 20, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Body
Roy (lower body) could return to the lineup as early as Tuesday against the Kings, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.
October 19, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Body
Head coach Spencer Carbery said Friday that Roy (lower body) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Devils, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
October 16, 2026
Injured Reserve • Lower Body
ir
October 12, 2026
day-to-day • Lower Body
day-to-day
October 12, 2026
out • Lower Body
Roy (lower body) isn't expected to play against Seattle on Sunday, according to Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network.
October 11, 2026
day-to-day • Lower Body
day-to-day

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