The 2026 Calder Trophy race has been a fun one to watch this season. On Thursday night, two rookies went head-to-head when New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer battled Montreal Canadiens ...

The New York Islanders got their man in the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, as they used their No. 1 pick on defenseman Matthew Schaefer. It has been quite a ride to “The Show” for ...

The UBS Arena crowd waited until all of 24 minutes into Matthew Schaefer’s preseason career before starting to chant his name. Schaefer, making his preseason debut Sunday night against the Flyers, had ...

Someday, perhaps, UBS Arena will be full of replica No. 48 Islanders jerseys. That is for Matthew Schaefer and the hockey gods to determine in the coming months and years. But there were more than a ...

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Matthew Schaefer is making the hockey world take notice. The first overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft has wasted no time proving himself, and in just his second NHL game, he set a record that ...

Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman makes a point-blank save against Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer as the Bruins’ Nikita Zadorov and Hampus Lindholm defend in the third period of an NHL ...