High-scoring forward Michael Misa went second overall to the San Jose Sharks, and the Chicago Blackhawks took Swedish forward ...

The Islanders took defenseman Matthew Schaefer as the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NHL draft, making him the fifth defenseman ...

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

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

Matthew Schaefer stood up when his name was called. The emotion was too much. Thinking about the person he wished more than ...

Schaefer, who will turn 18 on Sept. 5, played for the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League the past two seasons.

The New York Islanders had the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Here's who they took with instant reactions from FloHockey's Chris Peters.

Matthew Schaefer, with Friday's decision by the New York Islanders, became the second Erie Otter chosen with the No. 1 overall pick in an NHL draft.

The New York Islanders select Erie Otters defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft. LOS ANGELES — The New York Islanders select Erie Otters defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the ...

With Day 1 of the 2025 NHL Draft in the books, the time has come to look at the winners and losers of the first round.

The 17-year-old Canadian phenom proved irresistible to the Islanders, earning the team’s highly coveted first pick the 2025 ...