The 17-year-old defenceman has been through what can only be described as a devastating year full of loss , but last night was a win.

Breaking down the top storylines from the 2025 NHL Draft weekend, including major moves made by the New York Islanders.

After Matthew Schaefer pulled the blue-and-orange sweater over his head at the NHL draft, his eyes already glistening with ...

The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft Friday night.

Matthew Schaefer stood up after his name was called. The emotion of moment was too much. Thinking about the person he wished ...

Friday night's NHL entry draft in L.A. was decentralized, with team executives opting to stay home and make picks remotely just days before free agency begins.

The Islanders picked defenceman Matthew Schaefer of the OHL's Erie Otters with the first overall pick in the draft.

Matthew Schaefer is officially the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. The 17-year-old star was selected by the New ...

A glance at how the first round of the 2025 National Hockey League draft unfolded on Friday night at the Peacock Theater in ...

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It’s draft night in the NHL… and for the first time since 2021, the Habs aren’t in the top-5. As a result, we’ve been ...

Tonight is the first round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. It takes place at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, California and gets underway shortly after 7:00 p.m. Eastern (Sportsnet, ESPN, TVA Sports) ...