#8 Mike Matheson "A"
Position: D
Height: 6-2
Weight: 194
Shoots: Left
Birthdate: 1994-02-27 Age:
Birthplace: Pointe-Claire, Québec, Canada
Drafted by Florida in the 1st round (23rd overall) in 2012. Acquired in a trade with Pittsburgh July 16, 2022
 
  Waivers Required: Yes
  Contract
 
  Season NHL Salary AAV Performance Bonuses AHL Salary  
  2026-27* $7,500,000 $6,000,000      
  2027-28* $7,500,000 $6,000,000      
  2028-29* $6,000,000 $6,000,000      
  2029-30* $4,500,000 $6,000,000      
  2030-31* $4,500,000 $6,000,000      
  2031-32 UFA        
  *No Movement clause (2026-29), Modified No-Trade clause (2029-30: 14-team no-trade list, 2030-31: 5-team no-trade list)  
  - QM18AAA Top Defenseman, 2010-11, Lac St-Louis Lions U18 AAA
  - IIHF World Championship Gold Medal, 2015-16
  - IIHF World Championship Best Defenseman, 2015-16
  - IIHF World Championship Silver Medal, 2016-17

 

  Dates Games
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
TOI
  
     
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
  
NHL Total:
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
  

 

  Season Team League
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
  
  2009-2010 Lac St-Louis Lions U18 AAA QM18AAA
30
5
6
11
-
33
  
  2010-2011 Lac St-Louis Lions U18 AAA QM18AAA
35
14
24
38
-
72
  
  2011-2012 Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL
53
11
16
27
E
84
  
  2012-2013 Boston College NCAA
36
8
17
25
+15
78
  
  2013-2014 Boston College NCAA
38
3
18
21
+18
49
  
  2014-2015 Boston College NCAA
38
3
22
25
-4
26
  
  2014-2015 San Antonio Rampage AHL
5
0
2
2
+1
8
  
  2015-2016 Portland Pirates AHL
54
8
12
20
+14
30
  
  2015-2016 Florida Panthers NHL
3
0
0
0
+1
2
  
  2016-2017 Florida Panthers NHL
81
7
10
17
-5
36
  
  2017-2018 Florida Panthers NHL
81
10
17
27
-1
61
  
  2018-2019 Florida Panthers NHL
75
8
19
27
-24
44
  
  2019-2020 Florida Panthers NHL
59
8
12
20
-1
14
  
  2020-2021 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL
44
5
11
16
+9
28
  
  2021-2022 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL
74
11
20
31
+12
33
  
  2022-2023 Montréal Canadiens NHL
48
8
26
34
+7
33
  
  2023-2024 Montréal Canadiens NHL
82
11
51
62
-24
58
  
  2024-2025 Montréal Canadiens NHL
80
6
25
31
-6
51
  
  2025-2026 Montréal Canadiens NHL
78
7
30
37
+9
34
  
NHL Total:
705
81
221
302
-23
394
  
AHL Total:
59
8
14
22
+15
38
  
NCAA Total:
112
14
57
71
+29
153
  
QM18AAA Total:
65
19
30
49
-
105
  
                     
  Playoffs Team League
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
  
  2009-2010 Lac St-Louis Lions U18 AAA QM18AAA
17
6
7
13
-
10
  
  2010-2011 Lac St-Louis Lions U18 AAA QM18AAA
15
7
18
25
-
16
  
  2011-2012 Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL
5
4
1
5
E
4
  
  2015-2016 Portland Pirates AHL
3
0
1
1
E
2
  
  2015-2016 Florida Panthers NHL
5
0
1
1
+1
0
  
  2019-2020 Florida Panthers NHL
2
0
0
0
-2
8
  
  2020-2021 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL
6
0
0
0
-2
0
  
  2021-2022 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL
7
1
5
6
-1
6
  
  2024-2025 Montréal Canadiens NHL
5
0
1
1
-1
2
  
  2025-2026 Montréal Canadiens NHL
19
2
2
4
-1
20
  
NHL Total:
44
3
9
12
-6
36
  
QM18AAA Total:
32
13
25
38
-
26
  
                     
  International Team Level
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
  
  2010-2011 Canada Québec WHC-U17
6
2
6
8
-
10
  
  2015-2016 Canada (Gold) WC
10
2
4
6
+11
0
  
  2016-2017 Canada (Silver) WC
10
1
6
7
+8
10
  
  2024-2025 Canada WC
8
0
2
2
+3
0
  
WC Total:
28
3
12
15
+22
10