Long Island's love for Matthew Schaefer extends from Manhattan to Montauk... 💙
Isles Nation helped make @matthew.schaefer48 's rookie season one to remember! 🦞
@matthew.schaefer48 had quite the surprise in store for him on @goodmorningamerica today! 🏆
The Schaefer and Martin families were in attendance to present him with the Calder Memorial Trophy! #NHLAwards
BELIEVE THE HYPE 👏
After being selected No. 1 overall in the 2025 NHL draft, New York Islanders defensemen Matthew Schaefer is now your Calder Trophy winner ⭐
(📸 @nyislanders )
Earlier this week Matthew Schaefer shopped at John Varvatos at Belmont Park Village to get fitted for what he thought was just a Good Morning America appearance.
Instead, Schaefer got fitted to win the Calder Memorial Trophy for Rookie of the Year.
