The Utah Mammoth announced today the signing of forward Joshua Roy to a one-year, two-way contract, worth $850,000 at the NHL level.
About Joshua Roy:
- Roy, 22, skated in three NHL games for the Canadiens in 2025-26.
- The 6-foot, 192-pound forward has posted 6-5-11 and four penalty minutes (PIM) in 38 regular-season games with Montréal over the past three seasons.
- He played most of last season with the Laval Rockets, tallying 23-22-45 and 32 penalty minutes (PIM) in 57 American Hockey League (AHL) games and finishing fourth on the team in scoring.
- Roy has totaled 56-56-112 and 54 PIM in 145 regular-season AHL games and added 6-6-12 and 36 PIM over 19 Calder Cup Playoff appearances. He also represented the North Division at the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic.
- Roy previously spent parts of four QMJHL seasons with the Saint John Sea Dogs (2019-21) and Sherbrooke Phoenix (2021-23), totaling 135-162-297 and a +93 rating in 216 games. He added 21-30-51 and a +14 rating in 28 QMJHL postseason contests.
- He was selected to the QMJHL’s First All-Star Team and named the league’s Personality of the Year in both 2021-22 and 2022-23.
- The St-Georges-de-Beauce, Que. native won two consecutive gold medals with Team Canada at the IIHF World Junior Championships, skating alongside Mammoth goaltender Sebastian Cossa (2022) and forward Dylan Guenther (2023). Roy had the primary assist on Guenther’s Golden Goal in 2023.
- Roy registered 5-6-11 and a +14 rating in seven games in 2023, ranking tied for second on the team in scoring.
- He was originally selected by Montréal in the fifth round (150th overall) of the 2021 NHL Draft.
