Matthew Schaefer
D|#48|Shoots: L
Born: 2007-09-05
Nationality: CAN
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 186 lb
Team: New York Islanders
Draft: 2025, NYI (1st overall)
NHL GP
82
Goals
23
Assists
36
Points
59
Season Stats
Regular Season | Playoffs | Contract | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season▼ | Team | Lge | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | Cap Hit |
| 2025/26 | New York Islanders | NHL | 82 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 38 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $975,000 |
| 2024/25 | Canada U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2024/25 | Canada U20 | WJC-20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2024/25 | Erie Otters | OHL | 17 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2024/25 | Team CHL | Prospects Challenge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2023/24 | Canada U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2023/24 | Canada White U17 | WHC-17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2023/24 | Erie Otters | OHL | 56 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 16 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | - |
| 2022/23 | Halton Hurricanes U16 AAA | OHL Cup | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2022/23 | Halton Hurricanes U16 AAA | SCTA U16 | 25 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022/23 | Team Ontario | CWG | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2021/22 | Draftday Selects U15 | WSI U15 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2021/22 | Hamilton Jr. Bulldogs U15 AAA | SCTA U15 | 31 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 14 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| 2021/22 | Hamilton Jr. Bulldogs U16 AAA | SCTA U16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | - |
| NHL | 82 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 38 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Contract
Season▼ | Cap Hit | AAV | Base | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total | Minors | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/28 | $986,000 | $4,486,250 | $877,500 | $97,500 | $3,500,000 | $997,500 | $85,000 | - |
| 26/27 | $986,250 | $4,480,000 | $878,000 | $98,000 | $3,500,000 | $975,000 | $85,000 | - |
| 25/26 | $975,000 | $4,475,000 | $877,500 | $97,500 | $3,500,000 | $975,000 | $85,000 | - |
Awards
| Trophy | Season |
|---|---|
| Calder Memorial Trophy | 2025/26 |