Breaking News: Mike Matheson Suffers Training Injury – Will He Miss Crucial Match Against Devils?
Montreal, QC – February 7, 2025
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson suffered an injury during training earlier today, raising concerns about his availability for tomorrow’s crucial matchup against the New Jersey Devils.
Sources close to the team report that Matheson went down after an awkward collision during practice. While the severity of the injury remains unclear, early indications suggest it may be a lower-body issue. The team has not yet released an official statement regarding his condition.
Head coach Martin St. Louis addressed the media, stating, “Mike is being evaluated by our medical staff. We’ll know more by game time tomorrow, but we’re hopeful.”
Matheson has been a key player for the Canadiens this season, contributing both defensively and offensively. His absence could leave a significant gap in the lineup, forcing adjustments to the defensive pairings.
Fans and analysts are now awaiting further updates as game time approaches. If Matheson is unable to play, the Canadiens may look to call up a replacement or shuffle their defensive rotations to compensate.
Stay tuned for more updates
