[Habs Eyes On The Prize] - Montreal Canadiens sign Mike Matheson to five-year contract extension

The Montreal Canadiens have locked up defender Mike Matheson to a five-year contract extension, the team announced on Friday. The Canadiens have agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension (2026-27 to 2030-31) with defenseman Mike Matheson News release ↓ — Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) The contract will be for an average cap hit of $6 million per year. The 31-year-old was set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season, and he will now take the mant