O novato dos Islanders, Matthew Schaefer empatou o recorde de gols para defensor. Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer ties NHL record for rookie defenseman goals.

O novato do New York Islanders, Matthew Schaefer empatou o recorde de gols de Brian Leetch na NHL com seu 23o golo da temporada em 9 de abril de 2026, contra o Toronto Maple Leafs. New York Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer tied Brian Leetch’s NHL record for goals by a rookie defenseman with his 23rd goal of the season on April 9, 2026, against the Toronto Maple Leafs. O defensor de 18 anos é agora o segundo da equipa com 59 pontos e está na frente do Calder Trophy como novato do ano. The 18-year-old defenseman is now second on the team with 59 points and is a frontrunner for the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year.