Matheson (lower-body) will return to the Canadiens lineup on Saturday.
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Matheson (undisclosed) will not play Saturday vs. the Kings.
Matheson (abdomen) will make his Canadiens debut on Saturday.
Matheson missed the first 17 games of the season but will play Saturday vs. the Flyers. Matheson had 11 goals and 20 assists (31 points) in 74 games with the Penguins last season. He was acquired for Jeff Petry and Ryan Peopling in July.
The Canadiens have placed Mike Matheson (lower-body) on IR.
Matheson underwent an MRI on Wednesday and missed the Canadiens' season opener with a lower-body injury. The MRI must not have revealed positive news, as he hits IR to open up a roster spot for Corey Schueneman to be called up.
Matheson is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
Matheson's rehab from a lower-body injury he suffered in the preseason continues. At this point, it seems unlikely that Matheson will be available for the Canadiens' season opener on Wednesday.
The Canadiens have acquired Mike Matheson and a 2023 4th round pick from the Penguins for Jeff Petry and Ryan Poehling.
Matheson is coming off of a career-year, posting career-bests in goals (11), assists (20) and points (31) in 74 games with the Penguins. Matheson averaged 18:44 TOI/gm in two years with the Penguins butu could take on a larger role in Montreal, where there is not many experienced NHL defensemen.
Matheson (upper-body) will be back in the Penguins lineup on Friday.
Matheson is week-to-week with an upper-body injury.
Matheson will miss at least a couple of weeks with an upper-body injury. Mark Friedman skated in his spot on the third pairing and will likely replace Matheson in the lineup vs. the Rangers on Saturday.
The Penguins added Mike Matheson to the COVID-19 protocol list on Monday (Dec.27).
Matheson was one of five players added to the protocol list on Monday, bringing the Penguins total to six. This group will likely miss at least the next two games.
Matheson (lower-body) will make his season debut on Tuesday.
Matheson is day-to-day with a lower-body injury; will not play Tuesday.
Matheson is dealing with a nagging lower-body injury and will miss the Penguins season opener in Tampa Bay. With Matheson out, Mark Friedman will draw into the lineup.
Matheson (face) is week-to-week.
Matheson was hit in the face by a puck on Saturday and will miss an extended period of time. With Matheson out, Mark Friedman is expected to suit up against his former team on Monday.
Matheson will draw back into the Penguins lineup on Saturday.
Matheson will be out “longer term” with an upper-body injury.
Matheson will be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
The Penguins have acquired Mike Matheson and Colton Sceviour from the Panthers in exchange for Patric Hornqvist.
Matheson has a massive contract, with six years left at $4.875M but the 26-year-old was brought in to replace Justin Schultz, who is a UFA. Matheson has tremendous mobility for a 6-foot-2 defenseman and heads to Pittsburgh with at least eight goals and 20 points in three consecutive seasons. Matheson fell out of favour in Florida in 2020 but should be a fine second or third pairing defenseman in Pittsburgh.
Matheson will be a healthy scratch in Game 3.
Matheson is a healthy scratch for Wednesday's game in Anaheim.
Matheson is not on the ice for warmups; expected to be a healthy scratch in Philadelphia.
Matheson will be back in the Panthers lineup on Saturday.
Matheson was a surprising healthy scratch on Thursday but head coach Joel Quenneville said that he'll be back in the lineup vs. the Bruins. After posting back-to-back 27-point seasons, Matheson is on pace for just nine points in 2019-20.