Matthew Schaefer begins his NHL career with his first Rookie of the Month award, the league announced on Saturday. He is the ...

New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer was named the NHL's rookie of the month for October on Saturday.

Matthew Schaefer has been named Rookie of the Month for October after recording eight points 3G, 5A in 11 games to open his ...

JG Pageau (SHG), Bo Horvat and Mathew Barzal (ENG) scored for the Islanders, while Tom Wilson scored the lone goal for the Capitals. Ilya Sorokin stopped 22-of-23 shots in the win, while Logan ...

Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th goal against the Islanders on April 6, but Ilya Sorokin — the goalie who allowed it ...

The Philadelphia Flyers opened their five-game homestand with a thrilling 4–3 shootout win over the New York Islanders on ...

October 6 - After turning 18 a month ago, defenseman Matthew Schaefer is now set to make his NHL debut for the New York Islanders on Thursday in the team's season opener. Schaefer, the No. 1 overall ...

Matthew Schaefer required no minor league seasoning. The former Erie Otters defenseman, whom the New York Islanders selected with the first overall pick in this summer’s NHL draft, will make his ...

Patrick Nilan discusses the Islanders final preseason game, the wing depth, an injury to top prospect Calum Ritchie, and what the Islanders lineup will be to start the season! Hearing Abruptly Halted ...

Last season: 35-35-12 (82 points), missed the playoffs. COACH: Patrick Roy (second full season with New York; 185-139-41 career). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 9 at Pittsburgh. DEPARTURES: D Noah Dobson, LW ...