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Mike Matheson

age31

posLD

shotl

h6'2"

w187lbs

Depth Chart LD1

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$4,875,000$4.88M

Year 8 of 8

18/19

25/26

Expiry Status

UFA 2026 age 32

Profile

Draft Team

Round1

Pick23

Year2012

Agent Philippe Lecavalier

Birthdate Feb 27, 1994

Birthplace Pointe-Claire, Quebec

Nationality Canada

Stick CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

UFA Year 2021

ELC Year 21

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $35.28M

Regular Season

GP80

A25

P31

PPG0.39

PIM51

EV TOI/GM 17.90

G60 0.14

P60 0.65

GF% 44.10

DFF% 47.50

REL DFF% -1.00

CF% 47.70

REL CF% -0.40

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP627

G74

A191

P265

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.42

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.12

Career Statline Details

2018-2026 Standard Contract

term8yrs

value$39,000,000$39.00M

cap hit$4,875,000$4.88M

Mike Matheson is signed to a 8 year, $39,000,000 contract with a cap hit of $4,875,000 per season, playing for the Montreal Canadiens. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, making Matheson an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Oct 7 2017

Signing Agent Philippe Lecavalier

Signed By

Signing GM Dale Tallon

% Cap Contract Start 6.13%

Signing Status RFAage 23

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026
Cap Hit	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	UFAage 32
AAV	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M	$4,875,000$4.88M
Base	$3,000,000$3.00M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$4,000,000$4.00M	$4,000,000$4.00M	$4,000,000$4.00M	$4,500,000$4.50M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$500,000$500K	-	-	-	-	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Total Salary	$3,500,000$3.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$4,000,000$4.00M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M
Minors Salary	$3,500,000$3.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$4,000,000$4.00M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M
Clauses				M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out								Buy Out

Notes

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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP80

A25

P31

PPG0.39

PIM51

EV TOI/GM 17.90

G60 0.14

P60 0.65

GF% 44.10

DFF% 47.50

REL DFF% -1.00

CF% 47.70

REL CF% -0.40

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP627

G74

A191

P265

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.42

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.12

Career Statline Details

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2024-25	30	$4,875,000 $4.88M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	80	6	25	31	51	1,289	44.10	47.50	-1.00	47.70	-0.40	0.14	0.65	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2023-24	29	$4,875,000 $4.88M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	82	11	51	62	58	1,428	46.40	44.90	-2.60	43.00	-4.30	0.17	0.92
2022-23	28	$4,875,000 $4.88M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	48	8	26	34	33	858	50.00	43.40	0.30	46.30	2.60	0.42	1.47
2021-22	27	$4,875,000 $4.88M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	74	11	20	31	33	1,264	55.70	56.30	3.40	53.70	2.60	0.52	1.33	Playoffs	7	1	5	6	0
2020-21	26	$4,875,000 $4.88M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	44	5	11	16	28	751	54.20	50.00	1.10	49.90	-0.30	0.40	0.96	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0
2019-20	25	$4,875,000 $4.88M	NHL	Florida Panthers	59	8	12	20	14	940	48.90	45.90	-4.10	49.70	-0.30	0.45	1.15	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2018-19	24	$4,875,000 $4.88M	NHL	Florida Panthers	75	8	19	27	44	1,363	42.31	46.99	-2.12	47.97	-2.20	0.26	0.70
2017-18	23	$925,000 $925K	NHL	Florida Panthers	81	10	17	27	61	1,418	48.39	46.36	-3.18	49.57	0.11	0.30	0.80
2016-17	22	$925,000 $925K	WC	Canada	10	1	6	7	10
2016-17	22	$925,000 $925K	NHL	Florida Panthers	81	7	10	17	36	1,377	45.54	46.82	0.04	49.20	-1.44	0.26	0.48
2015-16	21	$925,000 $925K	WC	Canada	10	2	4	6	0
2015-16	21	$925,000 $925K	NHL	Florida Panthers	3	0	0	0	2	48	100.00	54.69	7.99	56.22	9.16	0.00	0.00	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2015-16	21	$925,000 $925K	AHL	Portland Pirates	54	8	12	20	30									Playoffs	3	0	1	1	0
2014-15	20		AHL	San Antonio Rampage	5	0	2	2	8
2014-15	20		NCAA	Boston College	38	3	22	25	26
2013-14	19		NCAA	Boston College	38	3	18	21	49
2012-13	18		NCAA	Boston College	36	8	17	25	78
2011-12	17		Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Canada U18	5	0	0	0	2
2011-12	17		USHL	Dubuque Fighting Saints	53	11	16	27	84									Playoffs	5	4	1	5	0
2010-11	16		Telus Cup	Lac St-Louis Lions	7	3	5	8	22									Playoffs	15	7	18	25	0
2010-11	16		WHC-17	Canada Québec U17	6	2	6	8	10
2010-11	16		QM18AAA	Lac St-Louis Lions	35	14	24	38	72									Playoffs	15	7	18	25	0
2009-10	15		QM18AAA	Lac St-Louis Lions	30	5	6	11	33									Playoffs	17	6	7	13	0
NHL Totals					627	74	191	265
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

07/16

2022

Matheson, Mike 2023 Round 4

Poehling, Ryan Petry, Jeff

09/24

2020

Hornqvist, Patric

Matheson, Mike Sceviour, Colton

10/7

2017

Matheson, Mike

8yrs

'26

$4,875,000

Cap Hit

04/1

2015

Matheson, Mike

3yrs

$925,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Apr

Matheson, Mike

Matheson recorded a power-play assist, three shots on goal and three hits in Friday's 6-3 win over the Washington Capitals in Game 3.

Apr

Matheson, Mike

Matheson recorded an assist, four shots on goal and two blocked shots in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Mar

Matheson, Mike

Matheson scored an empty-net goal on four shots in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks.

Mar

Matheson, Mike

Matheson scored the game-winning goal in overtime and added a shorthanded assist in Monday's 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres.

Mar

Matheson, Mike

Matheson provided an assist and four blocked shots in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres.

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Contract History

2015-2018 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,775,000$2.78M

cap hit$925,000$925K

expiry 2018 RFA age 24

Signed On Apr 1 2015

Signed By

Signing GM Dale Tallon

% Cap Contract Start 1.30%

Signing Status age 21

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2015-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018
Cap Hit	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	RFAage 24
AAV	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K
Base	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K
Total Salary	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year