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Ryan Leonard

Washington Capitals
RW
01 / SEASON GRADE

Performance vs Expectation

Position-adjusted · updates with every game
A
Verdict
Star-level season
Solid bar: 48+ pts
84-game pace
75
4G · 4A · 9 GP
Form · last 9
Steady
8 pts (0.89/g) · season 0.89/g
Below (22)Avg (34)Solid (48)Top (68)Elite (85)

Through 9 games in 2026-2027, Ryan Leonard has 4 goals and 4 assists for the Washington Capitals, a 75-point pace over 84. For a top-six winger, that grades out as A — star-level season. Over his last 9 games he has 4G and 4A (8 points), a 0.89 points-per-game clip versus his season rate of 0.89.

02 / SEASON STATS

2026-2027 Season

9 GP
4 Goals
4 Assists
8 Points
+1 +/-
8 PIM
2 PPG
2 PPP
22 SOG
18.2 S%
16 Hits
14:13 TOI/GP
SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGSOGHITTOI/GP
2026-20279448+182221614:13
2025-202675202545+247415312414:25
2024-20259101-4110171814:11
04 / PLAYOFFS

Career Playoffs

8 GP 0 G 1 A 1 PTS
Season Team GP GAPTS+/−PIMPPGSOGGWG
2024-2025
Washington Capitals logo WSH
8 0 1 1 +1 2 0 12 0
05 / ADVANCED

Advanced Stats

All values from the 2026-2027 regular season. Metrics not tracked that season are shown as —.

3.8 P/60 Points per 60 min
1.9 G/60 Goals per 60 min
24.4 CF/60 Shot attempts/60
52 SAtt Shot attempts
100.0% FO% Faceoff win %
0.40 TK/GV 2 TK / 5 GV
2 BLK Blocked shots
0 GWG Game winners
0 OTG Overtime goals
07 / PUCKY EXCLUSIVE

Unique Metrics

Pucky-exclusive analytics derived from raw data

62.5% 1° Pts % 5 primary pts
0.0% Clutch 0 GWG+OTG
49s Shift Avg 158 total shifts
0.33 SAtt/Shift Shot generation rate
1.9 PEN/60 4 penalties
09 / GAME-LEVEL

Game-Level Analytics

Based on 9 games this season

Consistency Score
0.57
Std dev of pts/game (lower = more consistent)
Hot Streaks
0
No multi-point streaks
Cold Streaks
0
No pointless streaks
Home vs Away Splits
SplitGPGAPTSSOGP/GP
🏠 Home 6 3 2 5 13 0.83
✈️ Away 3 1 2 3 8 1.00
Season Game Grid
0 pts 1 pt 2 pts 3+
9 games played 7 point games (78%) 1 multi-point
10 / GAME LOG

Last 9 Games

Date Opp Score GAPTS+/−SOGHITBLKTOI
2026-10-20 LAK team logo LAK L 2-5 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 17:20
2026-10-17 NJD team logo NJD W 4-2 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 13:23
2026-10-14 MTL team logo MTL W 5-4 0 0 0 -2 1 0 0 14:55
2026-10-13 @ CAR team logo CAR L 2-4 0 2 2 +1 2 1 1 12:47
2026-10-11 SEA team logo SEA L 3-5 0 1 1 -1 4 1 0 15:21
2026-10-09 NYR team logo NYR W 3-1 0 1 1 +2 2 2 0 13:26
2026-10-07 PIT team logo PIT W 5-3 1 0 1 0 2 4 0 13:53
2026-10-03 @ TBL team logo TBL L 1-3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 13:43
2026-10-02 @ CAR team logo CAR W 5-2 1 0 1 +1 3 2 1 12:08
PUCKY COVERAGE

Ryan Leonard in the news

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  5. Analysis · Alex Ovechkin Is Still Scoring 30. Washington's Real Weapon Is the Goalie Behind Him.Ovechkin scored 32 in the twilight, but Washington was a 51 percent team carried by one of the best goaltending seasons in hockey. The Capitals go as far as Logan…
  6. Recap · The 47-Second Sequence That Explains Why Pittsburgh's Playoff Push Will FailAt 15:03 of the third period, Thomas Novak had Sidney Crosby's old office to himself, Logan Thompson beaten, and the net half-empty.
  7. Recap · How Washington's Youth Movement revealed Pittsburgh's Aging CoreThe shot totals from Saturday night's 6-3 Washington Capitals victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena tell the complete story. Washington outshot…
  8. Recap · Washington's Clinical Shutout Victory Highlights Contrasting Playoff FatesThe Washington Capitals scored four unanswered goals Wednesday night at Scotiabank Arena, defeating the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 in a performance that highlighted the…

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Ryan Leonard — frequently asked

Is Ryan Leonard still in the NHL?
Yes. Ryan Leonard is on the Washington Capitals roster.
Is Ryan Leonard having a good season?
Ryan Leonard has 4G-4A-8P in 9 games (2026-2027), a 75-point pace over 84. For a top-six winger, that grades as A: a star-level pace. Over his last 9, he has 4G and 4A (8 pts).
How is Ryan Leonard playing lately?
Across his last 9 games, Ryan Leonard has 4 goals and 4 assists (8 points, 0.89 per game) versus a season rate of 0.89. He is roughly steady.
How many goals does Ryan Leonard have in 2026-2027?
Ryan Leonard has 4 goals in 9 games during the 2026-2027 NHL season with the Washington Capitals.
How many points does Ryan Leonard have this season?
Ryan Leonard has 8 points (4 goals, 4 assists) in 9 games in the 2026-2027 season.
What is Ryan Leonard's career high in points?
Ryan Leonard's career high is 45 points — 20G and 25A in 75 games in 2025-2026.
What team is Ryan Leonard on?
Ryan Leonard currently plays for the Washington Capitals in the NHL.
Is Ryan Leonard playing tonight?
The Washington Capitals play next on October 24, 2026, at home against the Buffalo Sabres.
What position does Ryan Leonard play?
Ryan Leonard plays right wing for the Washington Capitals.
What number does Ryan Leonard wear?
Ryan Leonard is number 9 for the Washington Capitals.
How many career points does Ryan Leonard have?
Ryan Leonard has 54 career NHL points in 93 regular-season games.