NEW YORK -- Defenseman Matthew Schaefer of the New York Islanders is the 2025-26 recipient of the Calder Memorial Trophy, ...

New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer is being celebrated as the NHL's top rookie after a record-breaking first NHL ...

New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer has been awarded the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's top rookie.

Matthew Schaefer received all the first-place votes for the NHL's Calder Trophy as rookie of the year. How he compares to ...

Matthew Schaefer of the New York Islanders was unanimously awarded the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie, making history ...

Complete NHL Awards coverage] Also named to the 2017-18 NHL All-Rookie Team are defensemen Will Butcher of the New Jersey ...

As Schaefer became a household name in his rookie season with the Islanders, all-time greats began taking notice of his ...

Matthew Schaefer’s NHL career began with a fine. It was just the price of taking his rookie lap in style, sans helmet. The rookie lap, of course, is exactly what it sounds like. Before an NHL player’s ...

Schaefer becomes the sixth Islander to win the award in balloting conducted by the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association.

Matthew Schaefer of the New York Islanders is the unanimous winner of the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s rookie of the year. The ...