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Mike Matheson

Montréal Canadiens
Position D
Age 32
Height 6'2"
Weight 196LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN
Born Feb 26, 1994
Through 2030-31$30.0M

5 years$6.0M a year

5.8%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
194thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
6.0%of the Canadiens payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 32 $6.0M — This season
2027-28 33 $6.0M —
2028-29 34 $6.0M —
2029-30 35 $6.0M —
2030-31 36 $6.0M —
2031-32 37 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs MathesonCap hit
191 Kris Letang PIT 39 2028 +$0.1M $6.1M 191 Aaron Ekblad FLA 30 2033 +$0.1M $6.1M 191 Cam Fowler STL 35 2029 +$0.1M $6.1M 194 Mike Matheson MTL 32 2031 $6.0M 194 Martin Fehérváry WSH 27 2033 Same $6.0M 194 Ondrej Palat NYI 35 2027 Same $6.0M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $6.0M a year

MartinFehérváry $6.0Ma year 7 years, Capitals Age 27 OndrejPalat $6.0Ma year 1 year, Islanders Age 35 ConorGarland $6.0Ma year 6 years, Blue Jackets Age 30
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
MTL
$2.5M
$6M NMC
2027-28
MTL
$2.5M
$6M NMC
2028-29
MTL
$2.2M
$6M NMC
2029-30
MTL
$1M
$6M M-NTC
2030-31
MTL
$1M
$6M M-NTC
2031-32
MTL
—
$6M
Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 26, 1994
Birth Place Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN
Height 6'2"
Weight 196 LBS
Shoots/Catches L