The New York Islanders did the expected Friday, selecting Schaefer with the first pick at the 2025 NHL draft. His big moment ...

Spence, a 6-1, 190-pound left wing was teammates with No. 1 overall pick Matthew Schaefer, who was selected by the rival Islanders Friday – was rated the No. 17 prospect among North American skaters ...

The NHL held its first decentralized draft outside of the COVID year. It took away from the interesting parts of the first ...

On a night where trades were rare, nothing materialized that enticed the Wild to try to get back into the opening round. They ...

The New York Rangers have selected left winger Malcolm Spence with the 43rd overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NHL ...

The New York Rangers had to wait 43 picks to make their first selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, but snagged what most experts ...

ISLANDERS SELECT SCHAEFER WITH FIRST OVERALL PICK Picking at No. 1 for the fifth time in franchise history and first since 2009, the Islanders made defenseman Matthew Schaefer of the Erie Otters the ...

Despite not having a first round pick, Friday night's NHL draft was an important night for the immediate future of the New ...

After Matthew Schaefer pulled the blue-and-orange sweater over his head at the NHL draft, his eyes already glistening with tears, he glanced down at his left shoulder and saw a pink ribbon. The symbol ...

New Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche also was busy before the draft. The Islanders traded defenseman Noah Dobson to ...

The first round of the 2025 NHL Draft is, finally, a wrap. There were, as always, winners and losers — teams, players and ...

St. John Henry Newman Catholic Secondary grad spent two seasons with the Ontario Hockey League’s Erie Otters. Matthew ...