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New York Islanders pick Matthew Schaefer First overall

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2025 NHL Draft tracker: Matthew Schaefer goes first, scouting reports on picks

New Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche also was busy before the draft. The Islanders traded defenseman Noah Dobson to Montreal for forward Emil Heineman and the Canadiens' two first-round picks. The Islanders used the picks to draft Victor Eklund and Kashawn Aitcheson.

Islanders select Matthew Schaefer at No. 1 overall in the 2025 NHL Draft

LOS ANGELES – The expectation always was for the Islanders to select defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the first pick in the NHL Draft. That became a reality on Friday night at The Peacock Theater.

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Matthew Schaefer was so emotional after being picked No. 1 overall at NHL Draft

The 17-year-old defenseman overcame personal tragedy to become the first pick in the NHL draft, and he was emotional after the Islanders picked him.

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Inside Matthew Schaefer’s First Day of Islanders Development Camp

Matthew Schaefer’s life has been exciting over the past few days.

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Islanders select Matthew Schaefer No. 1 at 2025 NHL Draft

The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the first overall pick at the 2025 NHL Draft on Friday ...

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Matthew Schaefer’s profile: Age, family, height, injury, OHL team and career highlights

Skating past setbacks and into the spotlight, Matthew Schaefer has turned a shortened season into a showcase of skill, grit, ...

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Guide to the 2025 NHL Draft: How to watch, top prospects, and local story lines

All signs seem to be pointing to the Islanders making Matthew Schaefer the first defenseman to go No. 1 overall since the ...

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Grading Every Team's 2025 NHL Draft Class

NHL Draft may have lacked the star power recent editions of the annual event had, but it didn't lack in intrigue.

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