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Schaefer’s Rookie Surge Changes Islanders’ Future | NHL News
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Matthew Schaefer, the Islanders’ first-overall 2025 draft pick, is rewriting the script for young defensemen—already scoring 23 goals and 36 assists as a rookie, he’s on track to shatter records with a potential 30-goal season. With new GM Mathieu Darche accelerating development and coach Peter DeBoer boosting the power play, Schaefer’s offensive explosion is turning a rebuilding team into a playoff contender faster than anyone expected.
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