Matthew Schaefer’s long-term Islanders impact goes beyond his eye-popping rookie stats

Schaefer set record after record. He finished the season with 23 goals — tied for the most by a rookie defenseman in league ...
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In his Toronto debut, Islanders’ Matt Schaefer is the hottest ticket in town

TORONTO — To understand what Tuesday was like for Matthew Schaefer, don’t start with the scene at his stall after morning skate, with Toronto media packed around him, but 20 minutes later in a corner ...

Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer thanks mom for saving him vs. Maple Leafs

Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer says his late mom helped him avoid the an injury against the Maple Leafs.
Newsday

Long Island's Matthew Schaefer namesakes enjoy having that in common with Islanders star

Matthew Schaefer, meet . . . Matthew Schaefer? The 18-year-old Islanders defenseman, the No. 1 overall pick in last year's NHL Draft, has become a fan favorite on Long Island through the first four ...

Peter DeBoer reveals Matthew Schaefer nearly made Team Canada in Olympics

Peter DeBoer has revealed how close teenage NHL sensation Matthew Schaefer came to making Team Canada’s Olympic roster in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. At the 2026 Winter Olympics, DeBoer served as ...