Schaefer’s Rookie Reign and Playoff Push | NHL News

Eighteen-year-old NHL rookie Matthew Schaefer just won the Calder Trophy and is already rewriting the record books as the youngest defenseman ever to score a power-play goal in his debut and set multiple rookie milestones. Off the ice, he’s becoming a game ambassador—appearing on “The Price Is Right” and breaking down draft rules for the league. Schaefer credits his team and coaches for his success, emphasizing it’s a collective effort. He’s already focused on getting stronger and faster for his sophomore season, determined to help the Islanders make the playoffs next year—his personal expectation and driving goal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e5ea2c091a063da9