Matthew Schaefer
Matthew Schaefer is a talented Canadian ice hockey defenceman from Hamilton, recognized as the top-ranked North American skater heading into the 2025 NHL draft. He has showcased his skills with the Erie Otters, contributing significantly with seven goals and 15 assists in just 17 games during the current season, and representing Canada at the world junior hockey tournament before an injury sidelined him.
Born on May 01, 2008 (17 years old)
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Canada:
Matthew Schaefer was selected first overall by the New York Islanders in the 2025 NHL draft.
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Matthew Schaefer could be the first OHL player to be chosen first overall in the NHL draft since Connor McDavid in 2015.
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Canada:
Matthew Schaefer is NHL Central Registry’s top-ranked prospect and is participating in the Stanley Cup final.
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Canada:
Matthew Schaefer is the top-ranked North American skater heading into the 2025 NHL draft.
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