The Canadiens are currently without Mike Matheson. The defenseman, who is a key part of the team's blue-line, is being evaluated on a daily basis. The fact that he skated this morning (even though he did so separately from his…
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson avoided a worst-case scenario of a six-month absence following an injury scare. Reporter Renaud Lavoie stated that early projections initially raised fears of an extended layoff that could have ended his regular season, but positive developments emerged after Matheson reportedly sought a second medical opinion.
Matheson has since returned to the ice to skate separately from his teammates as he continues to be evaluated on a day-to-day basis. Although an exact return date remains unconfirmed, his expected absence is now anticipated to be significantly shorter than initially feared.
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