The teenage Islanders defenseman cannon-balled into the NHL.

Matthew Schaefer turned heads all season long, including new Islanders head coach Pete DeBoer in the four games he was there.

The New York Islanders’ 2025-26 season may be over, but all anyone wanted to talk about at breakup day was […] ...

Disappointing Olympic snub foreshadows Schaefer's surprising absence from Canada's 2026 World Championship roster.

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 ...

Matthew Schaefer reflects on his rookie season, living with the Martins and his family support, exceeding expectations ...

Skate alongside Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer at Matt Martin's exclusive hockey camp. Young players get a rare chance ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Matthew Schaefer of the New York Islanders tied the NHL record for goals by a rookie defenseman, scoring his 23rd of the season Thursday night to match Hall of Famer Brian Leetch's ...

Matthew Schaefer will not play for Canada at the 2026 World Championships following a standout rookie season with the New ...

Eighteen years old, it’s crazy to think I’d be playing in the NHL this year,” Schaefer said on Wednesday as the Islanders conducted breakup day at Northwell Health Ice Center in East Meadow. “Going to ...

New York Islanders' Matthew Schaefer (48) celebrates with teammates Tony DeAngelo (77) andn Ondrej Palat (81) after scoring a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto ...