HISTORY: New York Islanders Path to Playoffs—Matthew Schaefer TIES Brian Leetch's RECORD, IMPRESSES

The New York Islanders chase playoff glory with Matthew Schaefer tying a legendary record—can his historic run propel the team to the postseason? Gil Martin breaks down Schaefer’s remarkable season, his place alongside Hall of Famers like Brian Leetch and Denis Potvin, and what makes this rookie defenseman so dynamic. Updates from Islanders practice highlight Ilya Sorokin’s readiness and Coach Peter DeBoer’s lineup decisions as the squad faces crucial must-win games. Key topics include the Islanders’ playoff scenarios, what it will take to surpass the Philadelphia Flyers for third in the Metro, and the challenges in the wild card race against the Ottawa Senators. Listener mailbag questions spark debates about the Masterton Trophy nominees, defensive roster moves, and prospects for next season. Don’t miss this must-hear playoff breakdown and the latest buzz surrounding the Islanders’ postseason hopes. All this and more on today's bonus episode of the Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.