Mathieu Olivier

Jersey Number: 24

Right Wing

6'1" (185cm)

February 11, 1997

Right

232 lbs (105kg)

Biloxi, Mississippi, USA

Has spent the last three seasons in Columbus, posting 28-31-59 and 290 penalty minutes in 202 games from 2022-25.
Set single-season career highs in 2024-25 with 18-14-32 and 139 PIM while playing in all 82 contests.
Ranked second in the NHL in penalty minutes and hits (306), which surpassed Brandon Dubinsky (248, 2016-17) for the single-season franchise record.
Was one of three players in the NHL to finish with double-digit goals and 100-plus penalty minutes in 2024-25.
Led the Blue Jackets in hits (163) and ranked second in penalty minutes (70) in 2023-24.
Posted 5-10-15 and 81 penalty minutes in 66 games with Columbus during his first season with the club in 2022-23.
Has notched 31-35-66 with 378 penalty minutes in 250 career NHL games in six campaigns with the Blue Jackets and Nashville Predators since making his league debut in 2019-20.
Scored his first career goal on Jan. 30, 2021 at Tampa Bay.
Appeared in 156 career American Hockey League games from 2018-22 with the Milwaukee Admirals and posted 19-23-42 with 262 PIM.
Recorded AHL career highs during the 2019-20 season where he collected 10-9-19 with 95 penalty minutes and two game-winning goals in 56 games played.
Tied for the AHL lead and league rookies in fighting majors with nine in 2018-19.
Played junior hockey for the Moncton Wildcats, Shawinigan Cataractes and Sherbrooke Phoenix from 2013-18 and totaled 59-71-130 and 390 PIM in 300 contests.

Season	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	SOG
2022-2023	66	5	10	15	-20	81	75
2023-2024	54	5	7	12	-4	70	55
2024-2025	82	18	14	32	-4	139	111
2025-2026	23	3	6	9	2	44	29
Totals	225	31	37	68	-26	334	270

Undrafted; Signed by Nashville as a free agent on May 1, 2019.
Acquired by Columbus from Nashville in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft on June 30, 2022.