Schaefer, New York Islanders
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New York Islanders star Matthew Schaefer took over the game on Sunday with his incredible effort against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
A young leading defenseman on the New York Islanders is making a name for himself. He has already scored enough to be one of the top defensemen in the league. C
ELMONT, N.Y. -- Matthew Schaefer scored twice to become the youngest defenseman in NHL history with a multigoal game, and the New York Islanders scored two goals in the final 1:07 of the third period to rally past the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 at UBS Arena on Sunday.
Rookie Matthew Schaefer and Simon Holmstrom in the final minutes on Sunday, helping the Islanders rally for a 3-2 win.
Ahead of the NHL regular season opener, teams across the league are getting their rosters in. Making the opening-night roster for the New York Islanders was 2025 No.1 draft pick Matthew Schaefer. The 18 year old made the roster after a strong training camp ...