Don't hand the 2026 Calder Trophy to Ivan Demidov just yet. Matthew Schaefer and Jesper Wallstedt are strong contenders, and ...

Macklin Celebrini, Connor Bedard and Matthew Schaefer are the future of Team Canada. Can they made the 2026 Olympics?

Schaefer has become an official Hockey Fights Cancer champion, serving as an ambassador to the joint initiative of the NHLPA ...

On the day Matthew Schaefer could have been celebrating his high school graduation, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft had an appointment that was close to his heart. While in Buffalo for ...

The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Schaefer, a 17-year-old from the Erie Otters, is the first defenseman chosen first overall ...

Top NHL draft prospect Matthew Schaefer enters the 2025 Draft carrying the weight of unimaginable personal loss. In just one year, he lost his mother to cancer, his billet mom to suicide, and his team ...

Everyone said the right things, refusing to get out ahead of themselves and allowing Matthew Schaefer space to prove he should start the season on the Islanders rather than anointing the 18-year-old.

Rev. Frank Schaefer faces a trial for officiating his son's same-sex wedding Nov. 12, 2013 -- The defrocking of a Methodist pastor for officiating his son's gay wedding would be worth the attention ...

Skating is a good place to start when analyzing any prospect. It's a great place to start with Schaefer because it's the bedrock for what makes him a top prospect. He is the total package as a skater.