The 17-year-old defenseman overcame personal tragedy to become the first pick in the NHL draft, and he was emotional after ...

NHL Draft tracker updated with every pick from the first round Friday from L.A. Live's Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

Schaefer, 17, recorded 22 points (seven goals, 15 assists) and a +21 rating in 17 games with the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) last season.

The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft Friday night.

First overall selections at the National Hockey League’s entry draft (with year, player, team, position and previous club with league or country in parentheses): ...

The 48-year-old first-time general manager was still employed by Tampa Bay in early May when the NHL lottery balls bounced ...

With the first-overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the New York Islanders have selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer of ...

Trevor Zegras is at the Flyers draft party, making his first appearance after the trade. He spoke about how he reacted to the ...

How far a player falls in the NHL Draft can cost millions. This analysis shows the level of draft uncertainty in the 2025 NHL ...

The NHL Draft limits the prospect to pool to a specific age range. A player must be 18 years or older on Sept. 15 of their ...

Dreams are set to come true this weekend as the NHL holds their entry draft. The first round of the draft is set for tonight, ...