The New York Islanders Select Matthew Schaefer 1st Overall | 2025 NHL Draft Highlights
Get to know the 1st overall pick, defenseman Matthew Schaefer. The elite blueliner from the OHL’s Erie Otters brings speed, vision, and two-way dominance to Long Island. Watch as Schaefer takes the stage and begins his NHL journey with the Isles.
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🔷 Who is Matthew Schaefer?
Schaefer is one of the top defensive prospects in years. Known for his skating, hockey IQ, and ability to lead a power play, he’s expected to make a major impact in the Islanders’ lineup in the years to come.
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5 Comments
goat
Great guy
Can’t wait to watch this kid soar. What a stud picked up by the isles. This kid is ELITE!!!!!!!!
this guy will be easy to root for! He was talking about golf at Riviera CC that he shot a 99. Lets see how he does at Black!
love all this content!