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Matthew Schaefer talks being First overall pick in NHL Draft

Matthew Schaefer talks being 1st overall pick in NHL Draft

The 17-year-old defenseman joins "GMA" to discuss being number one pick in the 2025 NHL draft and joining the New York Islanders.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

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.

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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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Grading Every Team's 2025 NHL Draft Class

NHL Draft may have lacked the star power recent editions of the annual event had, but it didn't lack in intrigue.

The Hockey Writers on MSN1d

Capitals Draft Lynden Lakovic 27th Overall

With the 27th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Washington Capitals have selected Lynden Lakovic from the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League (WHL).

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Barry Trotz explains Predators' three first-round NHL draft picks, including surprise at No. 5

The Nashville Predators added three players in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft. Here's what GM Barry Trotz said about ...

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