Matthew Schaefer
#48
2026-27 season
- 17
- GP
- 5
- G
- 12
- A
- 17
- PTS
- -4
- +/-
- 12
- PIM
HT/WT/Shoots
6'3" · 193 lbs · L
Born
Sep 5, 2007 (19)
Draft
NYI 2025Rd 1, Pk 1
Hometown
🇨🇦 Stoney Creek, ON, CAN
26-27
$986K
27-28
$986K
28-29
RFA
Entry level
Contract data via cap-space.com
About
Matthew Schaefer is a 19-year-old left-shot defenseman for the New York Islanders of the NHL, wearing number 48. He has 5 goals and 12 assists in 17 games this season.
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7-6-4 · 5th in the Metropolitan · Power play 15.4% (28th of 32) · Penalty kill 86.7% (4th of 32)
Career · Regular Season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-27 | NYINew York Islanders | 17 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 12 |
| 25-26 | NYINew York Islanders | 82 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 13 | 38 |
| NHL Totals | 99 | 28 | 48 | 76 | 9 | 50 |
Game log · NHL 2026-27
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | S | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | at SJS | L 2-3 SO | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30:51 | 30 |
| Nov 7 | vs NJD | L 4-5 OT | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:37 | 29 |
| Nov 5 | vs CAR | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30:01 | 29 |
| Oct 31 | vs EDM | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:33 | 26 |
| Oct 29 | at MIN | W 4-3 OT | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30:01 | 35 |
| Oct 27 | at NSH | W 4-3 SO | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32:16 | 29 |
| Oct 25 | at DAL | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:16 | 25 |
| Oct 22 | vs LAK | L 2-3 OT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29:24 | 29 |
| Oct 20 | vs ANA | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:20 | 24 |
| Oct 17 | at TOR | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:21 | 28 |
| Oct 15 | at OTT | L 1-2 SO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29:29 | 31 |
| Oct 13 | vs VAN | W 3-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:23 | 26 |
| Oct 10 | vs TBL | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27:01 | 30 |
| Oct 8 | vs CHI | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:45 | 24 |
| Oct 6 | at NYR | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:03 | 28 |
| Oct 3 | vs NJD | W 6-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:34 | 25 |
| Sep 30 | at TOR | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27:45 | 27 |
| 17 games | 5 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 12 | 62 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27:02 | 475 | ||
New York Islanders defensemen
1st of 9 in points
| Player | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Schaefer | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| Tony DeAngelo | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Logan Stanley | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Adam Pelech | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Matthew Kessel | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Questions
- How old is Matthew Schaefer?
- He is 19, born September 5, 2007.
- What team does Matthew Schaefer play for?
- The New York Islanders of the NHL, wearing number 48.
- How many points does Matthew Schaefer have this season?
- 17 points (5 goals, 12 assists) in 17 games.