Matthew Schaefer NHL Tonight

Schaefer wins Calder Trophy

In Matthew Schaefer, generational NHL defensemen see the next one of their own

As Matthew Schaefer put together a Calder Trophy-winning rookie season for the New York Islanders, he frequently heard his name in conversation with those of historically great NHL defensemen.

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Islanders' Matthew Schaefer wins Calder Trophy as NHL rookie of the year

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Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer Makes NHL History With Unanimous Calder Trophy Win

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Matthew Schaefer Wins 2026 Calder Trophy as NHL's Best Rookie, Full Voting Results Revealed

New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer is being celebrated as the NHL's top rookie after a record-breaking first NHL season.

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Gary Bettman tells The Post what impresses him about Islanders star Matthew Schaefer

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Islanders' Matthew Schaefer named NHL Rookie of the Year

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21 Facts Behind Islanders Defenseman Matthew Schaefer’s Calder Trophy-Winning Season

The youngest Calder winning in NHL history at 18 years, 223 days old ( Nathan MacKinnon, 2013-14 was 18 years, 224 days)

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Dobes & Demidov Showcase Canadiens’ International Prospect Pipeline In Calder Voting

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Islanders star Matthew Schaefer’s emotional reaction to winning Calder Trophy

Long Island Press

Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer honored as NHL’s top rookie, partners with Northwell Health to open cancer support center for children in New Hyde Park

New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer was named the best rookie in the NHL days after it was announced a child support center was going to be dedicated to his mother at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center in New Hyde Park. New York Islanders star defenseman Matthew Schaefer had a big win off the ice, followed by one on the ice.