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Reuters on MSN · 1h

Matthew Schaefer goes No. 1 to Islanders in NHL draft

The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the first overall pick at the 2025 NHL Draft on Friday in Los Angeles. Schaefer, who will turn 18 on Sept. 5, played for the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League the past two seasons.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

NHL draft: Islanders take defenseman Matthew Schaefer with No. 1 pick

New York surprises nobody by using its first No. 1 selection since 2009 on the 17-year-old Schaefer, a 6-foot-2 blue liner who spent the past two seasons with the OHL’s Erie Otters.

CBS Sports · 4h

2025 NHL Draft tracker: Picks, results from first round as Islanders takes Matthew Schaefer at No. 1

With the No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft, the Islanders selected Erie Otters (OHL) defenseman Matthew Schaefer to help stabilize their back end for years to come. Schaefer registered seven goals and 15 assists to go along with a +21 rating in just 17 games this past season after dealing with a collarbone injury.

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Who is Matthew Schaefer? Islanders select defenseman No. 1 overall

The New York Islanders selected Erie Otters defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft. What to know: ...

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Why Matthew Schaefer is a franchise-defining prospect — on and off the ice

Finding good things to say about the boys on the U-16 Halton Hurricanes AAA team at a year-end party was no chore for Darryl ...

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Inside Matthew Schaefer’s journey: How top NHL prospect endured unimaginable loss of his mother and more

Top NHL draft prospect Matthew Schaefer enters the 2025 Draft carrying the weight of unimaginable personal loss. In just one ...

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2025 NHL Draft recap: Matthew Schaefer goes first, scouting reports on picks

NHL Draft starts Friday with Matthew Schaefer and more prospects taking the stage. Track every pick and trade.

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