Shawn Matthias is expected to return to the Canucks lineup tonight when Vancouver plays host to the New York Rangers.
.@ShawnMatthias is good to go tonight. "I'm excited. Really excited." #Canucks pic.twitter.com/hzgQJH6f10
— Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) December 13, 2014
Matthias was injured on a hit from Leafs’ defenseman Stephane Robidas on Dec. 6.
The 26-year-old missed the Canucks’ final two games of the seven-game road trip.
In 27 games this season, Mattias has six goals and 11 points.