Matthew Schaefer lost his mother, Jennifer, to breast cancer. Now, he’s achieved the ultimate milestone – becoming an NHL ...

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

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NHL Draft first round draft order as each selection is made, beginning with Matthew Schaefer picked No. 1 overall.

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Matthew Schaefer was selected as the No.1 overall pick by the New York Islanders during the 2025 NHL Draft on Friday.

Matthew Schaefer, the 17-year-old number one draft pick honored his late mother who died 16 months ago from breast cancer.

The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft Friday night. The Islanders surprised nobody by using their first No. 1 selection since 2009 on the ...

The New York Islanders are poised to make the top pick in an NHL draft that is packed with talent while missing a few staples ...

The New York Islanders will headline the 2024 NHL Draft with the coveted No. 1 overall selection. With elite talent on the ...

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