New York Islanders' 2025 No. 1 pick, Matthew Schaefer, is making an immediate impact in his rookie season, showcasing impressive skill and production.

Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov learned the lesson to his chagrin on Tuesday night at UBS Arena, when he knocked down rookie defenseman Matthew Schaefer behind Boston’s goal. He was promptly greeted by Anders Lee, Anthony Duclair and Jean-Gabriel Pageau, all of whom attempted to tackle him at once.

A young leading defenseman on the New York Islanders is making a name for himself. He has already scored enough to be one of the top defensemen in the league. C

The New York Islanders came to Matthew Schaefer's defense after the rookie was roughed up by the Boston Bruins' Nikita Zadorov.

The Boston Bruins picked up a crucial two points in the Eastern Conference standings with a 4-3 shootout victory over the New York Islanders on the road at UBS Arena on Tuesday night.

The New York Islanders fell to the Boston Bruins 4-3 in a shootout on Tuesday night, but extended their point streak to three games (2-0-1) in the process. Bo Horvat scored twice, and Anthony Duclair found the back of the net for the Islanders,

Matthew Schaefer is going through the usual rite of passage that any young, developing star in the NHL has to hurdle, and he got another full taste of it on Tuesday night. Midway through the second period,

Boston Bruins defender Nikita Zadorov took to social media to mock New York Islanders fans following a tense game on Tuesday.