Mike Matheson's NHL career
Defenceman Mike Matheson was drafted 23th overall by Florida Panthers in 2012. He has played 12 seasons for 3 clubs, since 2015. So far that is 713 games and 306 points, 82 goals and 224 assists.
Below: the whole of Mike Matheson's career, season by season.
- Year 20122012 NHL Draft
Mike Matheson is drafted 23 overall by Florida Panthers
First off the board- 1Nail YakupovEDM
- 2Ryan MurrayCBJ
- 3Alex GalchenyukMTL
Swedes from the same draftFilip Forsberg880 GP · 778 P
Hampus Lindholm847 GP · 344 P
Oskar Sundqvist545 GP · 181 P
- 3 years, 7 months and 29 days later · 4 seasonsYear 20162015-2016 seasonNHL debut
Mike Matheson makes his NHL debut in 3–1 win against Winnipeg Jets
Mike was 21 years old ·
BB&T Center, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Tobias Enström.
Season2015-2016
Mike Matheson's first NHL season: 0 points
Events79games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders5 of 6 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Mike Matheson scores 20 points
The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders2 of 4 games0 pointsQualifying roundNYINew York Islanders1–3 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Mike Matheson scores 16 points
Events12games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2020-2021PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders6 games0 pointsFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Mike Matheson scores 11 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2021-2022PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers7 games6 points1 G · 5 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Mike Matheson plays only 48 games for 34 points
The whole season2022-2023Events34games missed - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Mike Matheson scores 62 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2023-2024EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2025Season
2024-2025
Mike Matheson scores 31 points
The whole season and the playoff run2024-2025PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals5 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4 - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Mike Matheson scores 37 points
The whole season and the playoff run2025-2026PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes19 games4 points2 G · 2 AFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Conference finalCARCarolina Hurricanes1–4 - Season
2026-2027
Mike Matheson plays only 8 games for 4 points
The whole season2026-2027Events10games missed