What a moment. 💙🧡
— New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) August 4, 2025
20 kids who have lost a parent were invited to meet Matthew Schaefer and were tasked with a big assignment, to give Schaefer his first NHL contract to sign. pic.twitter.com/KwYUw4rg4v
#Isles News: The New York Islanders have signed defenseman Matthew Schaefer to a three-year, entry-level contract.
— New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) August 4, 2025
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#NYC #NYI #isles I'm glad Schaefer is signed but this was going to happen wherever he plays in 25-26. What we want is Isiah George in his natural position with Romanov-Pelech-Schaefer as LD They are loaded at RD with #6-24-34-4. George does not belong in AHL anymore. Bolduc LD.
— New York Islander Fan Central (@NYIFANCENTRAL) August 5, 2025