Mike Matheson #8

D · Montréal Canadiens · Age 31 · Shoots L · 6′2″, 196 lb · Draft: 2012, round 1, 23rd overall

2025-26 regular season. Shading and Pctl are the percentile among the season's defensemen who meet the tables' minimum (darker is better).

Summary		Pctl
GP	78	69th
TOI/GP	24:10	92nd
G	7	72nd
A	30	84th
P	37	83rd
P/60	1.18	71st
ixG	7.1	77th
G−ixG	−0.1	49th
xGF%	47.1	27th
Rel xGF%	−4.5	15th
GS/GP	+0.33	63rd
Pen ±	−2	75th

Scoring		Pctl
G	7	72nd
A1	13	79th
A2	17	88th
P	37	83rd
P1	20	77th
P/60	1.18	71st
5v5 P/60	1.21	84th
PPP	1	57th
SHP	2	92nd
ENG	1	92nd

Shooting		Pctl
SOG	114	78th
iCF	267	76th
iFF	166	73rd
ixG	7.1	77th
ixG/60	0.23	63rd
G	7	72nd
G−ixG	−0.1	49th
Sh%	6.1	57th
xSh%	4.3	80th
Blk'd	101	76th
5v5 iCF/60	9.8	58th

On ice (5v5)		Pctl
5v5 TOI	1442	88th
CF%	46.4	19th
FF%	47.0	25th
xGF%	47.1	27th
GF%	50.8	58th
xGF/60	2.58	61st
xGA/60	2.90	10th
oiSh%	10.1	66th
oiSv%	91.1	66th
PDO	101.1	72nd
Rel CF%	−3.3	18th
Rel xGF%	−4.5	15th
OZS%	27.3	11th

Usage		Pctl
TOI/GP	24:10	92nd
EV/GP	19:56	92nd
5v5/GP	18:29	90th
PP/GP	0:17	54th
SH/GP	3:56	99th
Shifts/GP	25.9	73rd
Shift	0:56	92nd
OZ	150	54th
NZ	376	95th
DZ	400	97th
OZS%	27.3	11th

Game Score		Pctl
GS	+25.9	67th
GS/GP	+0.33	63rd
GS/60	+0.82	48th
Scoring	+23.7	83rd
Shooting	+4.6	77th
On ice	−8.2	20th
Penalties	−0.3	72nd
Faceoffs	0.0	51st
Other	+6.1	90th

Other		Pctl
Hits	59	55th
Blk	150	93rd
Tk	24	70th
Gv	94	16th
PenD	15	82nd
PenT	17	35th
Pen ±	−2	75th
PP min ±	−4.0	71st
FOW	0	50th
FOL	0	52nd
FO%	–

By season

Season		GP	G	A	P	ixG	xGF%	GS/GP	TOI/GP
2026-27	Regular season	5	0	1	1	0.4	51.5	+0.17	24:09
2025-26	Regular season	78	7	30	37	7.1	47.1	+0.33	24:10
2025-26	Playoffs	19	2	2	4	1.4	41.2	−0.08	24:51

Rolling 10-game averages

5v5 xGF% (scale at right)Game Score per game (±1.1), centred on 0 · each point the 10 games to that one, 78 games in all

Linemates

Teammate	Pos	Together	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%
Noah Dobson	D	1119:38	45.9	45.5
Nick Suzuki	C	662:56	49.7	48.4
Cole Caufield	R	538:52	50.9	49.9
Jake Evans	C	499:20	43.5	44.3
Juraj Slafkovský	L	496:38	44.9	44.5
Josh Anderson	R	439:43	45.9	47.4
Oliver Kapanen	C	403:45	38.2	43.6
Alexandre Carrier	D	372:50	48.6	49.5

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	TOI	G	A	SOG	ixG	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%	GS
Apr 12	@ NYI	W 4–1	26:16	0	0	1	0.01	31	29	−0.98
Apr 11	vs CBJ	L 2–5	16:24	0	0	1	0.02	56	33	−1.02
Apr 9	vs TBL	W 2–1	25:39	0	0	0	0.00	65	70	+0.95
Apr 7	vs FLA	W 4–3 OT	22:49	0	0	4	0.10	53	53	+0.24
Apr 5	vs NJD	L 0–3	20:57	0	0	2	0.17	55	39	−0.56
Apr 4	@ NJD	W 4–3 OT	24:01	0	0	0	0.00	50	56	+0.22
Apr 2	@ NYR	W 3–2	23:22	0	1	0	0.00	59	60	+0.97
Mar 31	@ TBL	W 4–1	23:28	1	1	2	0.46	31	43	+1.48
Mar 29	@ CAR	W 3–1	23:23	0	0	0	0.00	14	4	−1.52
Mar 28	@ NSH	W 4–1	20:47	0	0	0	0.00	35	28	−0.64
Mar 26	vs CBJ	W 2–1	21:24	0	1	3	0.04	33	26	−0.01
Mar 24	vs CAR	W 5–2	21:44	0	0	1	0.00	24	35	−0.26
Mar 21	vs NYI	W 7–3	21:45	0	0	3	0.05	62	71	+1.19
Mar 19	@ DET	L 1–3	21:41	0	0	3	0.06	44	41	−0.35
Mar 17	vs BOS	W 3–2 OT	23:16	0	0	0	0.01	47	37	−0.80
Mar 15	vs ANA	L 3–4	21:03	0	0	2	0.06	48	45	−0.27
Mar 14	vs SJS	L 2–4	20:50	0	0	2	0.02	44	20	−1.52
Mar 11	@ OTT	W 3–2	22:59	0	0	2	0.28	40	47	+0.10
Mar 10	vs TOR	W 3–1	23:49	0	1	2	0.19	50	58	+1.18
Mar 7	@ LAK	W 4–3	24:25	0	0	1	0.02	26	26	−1.33
Mar 6	@ ANA	L 5–6 OT	23:16	0	0	0	0.00	26	15	−1.21
Mar 3	@ SJS	L 5–7	24:18	0	3	3	0.05	47	42	+1.51
Feb 28	vs WSH	W 6–2	24:04	1	0	3	0.24	52	56	+1.17
Feb 26	vs NYI	L 3–4 OT	21:45	0	0	1	0.04	46	46	−0.32
Feb 4	@ WPG	W 5–1	24:50	0	0	2	0.17	53	65	+1.12
Feb 2	@ MIN	L 3–4 OT	25:41	0	1	1	0.04	37	26	−0.90
Jan 31	@ BUF	W 4–2	27:33	0	0	2	0.48	30	27	−0.69
Jan 29	vs COL	W 7–3	21:36	0	1	2	0.06	50	39	+0.37
Jan 27	vs VGK	W 3–2 OT	24:25	0	1	2	0.06	59	67	+1.82
Jan 24	@ BOS	L 3–4	23:37	0	1	2	0.04	57	64	+1.17
Jan 22	vs BUF	L 2–4	23:53	0	1	5	0.21	70	88	+2.47
Jan 20	vs MIN	W 4–3	23:40	0	1	2	0.10	62	48	+0.81
Jan 17	@ OTT	W 6–5 OT	23:57	0	1	1	0.03	39	44	+0.96
Jan 15	@ BUF	L 3–5	22:32	0	0	0	0.07	45	46	−0.09
Jan 13	@ WSH	L 2–3 OT	27:54	0	0	1	0.04	39	50	−0.19
Jan 12	vs VAN	W 6–3	23:04	1	0	2	0.06	69	74	+3.02
Jan 10	vs DET	L 0–4	23:11	0	0	2	0.06	62	71	+0.71
Jan 8	vs FLA	W 6–2	25:50	0	2	1	0.00	37	18	+0.36
Jan 7	vs CGY	W 4–1	23:10	0	0	4	0.09	56	79	+1.12
Jan 4	@ DAL	W 4–3 OT	26:38	0	0	0	0.09	21	8	−2.05
Jan 3	@ STL	L 0–2	21:22	0	0	0	0.00	46	40	−0.14
Dec 30	@ FLA	W 3–2 OT	27:14	0	0	1	0.01	39	39	0.00
Dec 28	@ TBL	L 4–5 OT	26:37	0	1	2	0.17	73	78	+2.43
Dec 23	@ BOS	W 6–2	23:34	0	0	3	0.12	45	48	+0.35
Dec 21	@ PIT	L 3–4 OT	27:23	0	1	3	0.20	37	31	−0.04
Dec 20	vs PIT	W 4–0	26:48	0	0	1	0.40	50	42	0.00
Dec 14	vs EDM	W 4–1	26:05	0	0	0	0.00	54	53	+0.29
Dec 13	@ NYR	L 4–5 OT	27:23	0	0	0	0.02	40	36	−0.64
Dec 11	@ PIT	W 4–2	25:47	0	0	2	0.15	57	62	+0.51
Dec 9	vs TBL	L 1–6	22:04	0	0	2	0.07	41	46	−0.42
Dec 7	vs STL	L 3–4	24:39	0	1	0	0.00	56	51	+0.85
Dec 6	@ TOR	W 2–1 OT	26:56	0	0	4	0.21	59	70	+0.76
Dec 3	vs WPG	W 3–2 OT	27:12	0	0	1	0.25	36	49	+0.11
Dec 2	vs OTT	L 2–5	23:19	0	0	1	0.18	51	39	−0.58
Nov 29	@ COL	L 2–7	23:10	0	0	2	0.11	43	37	−0.59
Nov 28	@ VGK	W 4–1	23:54	0	1	1	0.04	30	37	−0.15
Nov 26	@ UTA	W 4–3	26:17	0	0	0	0.00	21	25	−0.66
Nov 22	vs TOR	W 5–2	23:26	0	2	1	0.03	58	82	+2.67
Nov 20	vs WSH	L 4–8	22:34	1	1	2	0.05	51	53	+1.44
Nov 17	@ CBJ	L 3–4 OT	29:25	0	1	3	0.04	30	33	+0.33
Nov 15	vs BOS	L 2–3	22:56	0	0	0	0.03	55	41	−0.02
Nov 13	vs DAL	L 0–7	21:25	0	0	2	0.33	62	57	+0.33
Nov 11	vs LAK	L 1–5	24:29	0	0	0	0.00	46	38	−0.49
Nov 8	vs UTA	W 6–2	22:03	0	1	0	0.00	62	69	+1.74
Nov 6	@ NJD	L 3–4 OT	27:16	0	1	0	0.00	44	56	+1.36
Nov 4	vs PHI	L 4–5 OT	27:51	0	0	1	0.03	38	31	−0.67
Nov 1	vs OTT	W 4–3 OT	25:02	0	1	2	0.10	38	30	−0.07
Oct 28	@ SEA	W 4–3 OT	27:05	0	0	0	0.03	52	46	+0.26
Oct 25	@ VAN	W 4–3	27:23	1	0	2	0.09	47	46	+1.09
Oct 23	@ EDM	L 5–6	25:11	0	0	2	0.09	49	71	+1.03
Oct 22	@ CGY	W 2–1 OT	25:26	1	0	3	0.24	51	79	+1.96
Oct 20	vs BUF	W 4–2	26:30	0	0	0	0.09	58	61	+0.79
Oct 18	vs NYR	L 3–4	24:21	0	0	1	0.05	48	43	−0.27
Oct 16	vs NSH	W 3–2 OT	26:21	0	1	2	0.26	50	48	+0.86
Oct 14	vs SEA	W 5–4 OT	25:19	0	1	1	0.05	49	51	+0.85
Oct 11	@ CHI	W 3–2	23:08	0	0	0	0.00	48	60	+0.30
Oct 9	@ DET	W 5–1	20:22	1	1	3	0.14	43	45	+1.49
Oct 8	@ TOR	L 2–5	22:32	0	0	1	0.04	61	62	+0.63