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Mike Matheson

Defenseman · Montreal Canadiens

2012 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 23 (#23) — Florida Panthers

Age 326'2"196 lbsShoots LeftPointe-Claire, CAN

Current Season

GP

78

Goals

7

Assists

30

Points

37

+/-

+9

S%

6.1%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
May 29@ CAR000-2221:41
May 27vs CAR0000223:05
May 25vs CAR101+1129:23
May 23@ CAR000-2120:50
May 21@ CAR000+1121:04

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$6.00M

Total Value

$30.00M

Expires

5 yrs · 2030-2031

Status

Then UFA

Yrs 1-3: NMC · Yr 4: 14 team no trade list · Yr 5: 5 team no trade list

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

News
Matheson Shrugs Off The Noise After Canadiens’ Game 4 Loss

Mike Matheson is not interested in letting one ugly night turn into a full-blown postmortem. After the Canadiens’ Game 4 loss, he leans into the kind of defiance that usually shows up when a room is trying to keep its pulse steady and the outside world is doing what it always does - turning every shift into a referendum.

Montreal Canadiens
News
Matheson's Voice Helped Carry Canadiens Through Game 7

Montreal leaned on Mike Matheson in a spot where leadership is not a buzzword, it is survival. His presence mattered in a Game 7 win that had plenty of pressure packed into every shift and every bench conversation. The Canadiens got a reminder that veteran calm can be just as valuable as a highlight-reel play when the stakes are high.

Montreal Canadiens

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Mike Matheson's stats this season?
Mike Matheson has 7 goals and 30 assists for 37 points in 78 games this season.
What team does Mike Matheson play for?
Mike Matheson is a defenseman for the Montreal Canadiens.
What is Mike Matheson's contract?
Mike Matheson has a cap hit of $6.00M with 4 years remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was Mike Matheson drafted?
Mike Matheson was drafted in the 2012 NHL Draft by the Florida Panthers in Round 1, Pick 23 (23 overall).
Where is Mike Matheson from?
Mike Matheson is 32 years old and was born in Pointe-Claire, CAN.