Mike Matheson
#8
Defenseman
Montreal Canadiens
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Montreal Canadiens
Player Information
The 31-year-old has 10 points (3 goals, 7 assists) in 19 games for the Montreal Canadiens this season. Selected by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round (No. 23) of the 2012 NHL Draft, he has 275 points (77 goals, 198 assists) in 646 regular-season games for the Florida Panthers, the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Montréal Canadiens. He also has 8 playoff points (1 goals, 7 assists) in 25 games.
| Country: |  CAN |
| Age: | 31.7 yrs (27.02.1994) |
| Height / Weight: | 188 cm / 88 kg |
| Shoots: | L |
| Drafted: | 23rd in 2012 |
| Draft Team: |
 Florida Panthers
|
| Awards: | - |
Player RatingPowered by CORE
79
Overall Rating
Offense:Off: 37th of 264 Defensemen
Defense:Def: 100th of 264 Defensemen
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Season by Season Ratings:
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| Actual AAV: | $4.875M |
| Player Contract Value: | $6.600M |
| Remaining: | 1 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2027 UFA |
| Age at the end: | 32.3 yrs (27.02.1994) |
Recent Games
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08.11.2025 |
Mammoth
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22:03 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11.11.2025 |
Kings
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 24:28 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13.11.2025 |
Stars
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:25 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 15.11.2025 |
Bruins
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:55 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17.11.2025 |
Blue Jackets
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29:25 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | ||
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 |
Panthers
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:31 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2016-17 |
Panthers
|
81 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -5 | 21:03 | 179 | 3.9% | 36 |
| 2017-18 |
Panthers
|
81 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -1 | 21:19 | 167 | 6.0% | 61 |
| 2018-19 |
Panthers
|
75 | 8 | 19 | 27 | -24 | 22:19 | 129 | 6.2% | 44 |
| 2019-20 |
Panthers
|
59 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -1 | 18:01 | 104 | 7.7% | 14 |
| 2020-21 |
Penguins
|
44 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 18:37 | 86 | 5.8% | 28 |
| 2021-22 |
Penguins
|
74 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 12 | 18:48 | 140 | 7.9% | 33 |
| 2022-23 | Montréal Canadiens | 48 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 7 | 24:26 | 126 | 6.3% | 33 |
| 2023-24 | Montréal Canadiens | 82 | 11 | 51 | 62 | -24 | 25:33 | 187 | 5.9% | 58 |
| 2024-25 | Montréal Canadiens | 80 | 6 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 25:04 | 149 | 4.0% | 51 |
| 2025-26 | Montréal Canadiens | 19 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 24:56 | 23 | 13.0% | 10 |
| Season Projection | 82 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 39 | 24:57 | 99 | 13.1% | 43 | |
| Total | 646 | 77 | 198 | 275 | -23 | 1294 | 6.0% | 370 | ||
Player MatchPowered by CORE
| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Matheson | |
D | 31.7 yrs | 188 cm / 88 kg | 0.53 | 0.43 | 76 | 80 | $4.875M | |
| 87% | Bowen Byram |  |
D | 24.4 yrs | 185 cm / 92 kg | 0.47 | 0.45 | 74 | 77 | $6.250M |
| 87% | Rasmus Andersson |  |
D | 29.1 yrs | 185 cm / 91 kg | 0.43 | 0.43 | 74 | 82 | $4.550M |
| 85% | Brock Faber |  |
D | 23.2 yrs | 185 cm / 90 kg | 0.45 | 0.47 | 73 | 82 | $8.500M |
| 84% | Jake Walman |  |
D | 29.7 yrs | 185 cm / 98 kg | 0.67 | 0.36 | 77 | 80 | $3.400M |