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Islanders take Matthew Schaefer with No. 1 pick

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

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.

Sportsnaut on MSN · 9h

Top 5 storylines from 2025 NHL Draft weekend, including Matthew Schaefer going No. 1 to Islanders

The selected players ranged from Matthew Schaefer, taken by the New York Islanders with the No. 1 pick and regarded as a future star, to Ygor Midlak, a goaltender who was the 224th and final selection by the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers.

CBS Sports · 1d

2025 NHL Draft tracker: Picks, results from first round as Islanders takes Matthew Schaefer at No. 1

With the No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft, the Islanders selected Erie Otters (OHL) defenseman Matthew Schaefer to help stabilize their back end for years to come. Schaefer registered seven goals and 15 assists to go along with a +21 rating in just 17 games this past season after dealing with a collarbone injury.

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NHL draft: Islanders take defenseman Matthew Schaefer with No. 1 pick

New York surprises nobody by using its first No. 1 selection since 2009 on the 17-year-old Schaefer, a 6-foot-2 blue liner ...

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Islanders select Matthew Schaefer No. 1 in 2025 NHL draft

The Islanders selected gifted 17-year-old defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft Friday night.

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

NHL Draft starts Friday with Matthew Schaefer and more prospects taking the stage. Track every pick and trade.

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