The Montreal Canadiens Can Play the Waiting Game with a Mike Matheson Extension
Anthony Di Marco of Daily Faceoff joined TSN Radio in Montreal and was asked about what Mike Matheson could get on his next contract. Di Marco mentions they can be patient with Mike Matheson, and no decisions have to be made right now.
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Host: “Well, you mentioned the money side of it. Do you think that they could come to a team-friendly agreement with Mike Matheson to retain him, given that, like you said earlier, he could very easily go out into the marketing and get far more money?”
Anthony Di Marco: “He makes what, like 5.3 right now, I believe in that range. The salary cap is probably going to be, I think, around $110 million in a year’s time. I mean, I can’t imagine that Mik