Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson will draw back into the lineup Thursday night against the Boston Bruins. MONTREAL - Montreal defenceman Mike Matheson will be sidelined, while goaltender Jacob Fowler will make his third straight start when the Canadiens host the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. The Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson did not play Thursday night against the Dallas Stars due to a lower-body injury.