New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer is projected to take another step forward in Year 2.

A New York Islanders veteran likes the chances of Matthew Schaefer eventually being captain of the team.

In just one season, Matthew Schaefer has become the face of the New York Islanders. Becoming their captain may be next, especially with former captain Anders Lee leaving in free agency this offseason.

The NHL veteran and top defensive prospect traded blows in a lighthearted clash, thrilling campers with a spirited display of ...

Should the New York Islanders have been ranked higher in terms of their prospect pool with Matthew Schaefer being included?

Follow the 2025 NHL Draft with theScore's live tracker to view all selections as they happen.The New York Islanders selected ...

Matthew Schaefer’s rookie year was good enough that, in trying to find others to compare it to, there is almost no choice but to loosen the criteria.

Matthew Schaefer could take a discount to help NY Islanders build.

Matthew Schaefer continued his torrid start to his National Hockey League career in the New York Islanders' 3-2 victory on ...

Macklin Celebrini’s massive new contract with the San Jose Sharks may have changed more than just the future of one franchise. On Wednesday, the NHL sensation signed a five-year, $94 million extension ...

The New York Islanders future hasn't quite arrived, but Matthew Schaefer's future is now on Long Island heading into new season.

New York Islanders GM Mathieu Darche speaks at a press conference before the game when the New York Islanders played the Saturday, November 22, 2025 at UBS Arena in Elmont, NY. Robert Sabo for NY Post ...