Youngest NHL overtime hero ever: Matthew Schaefer breaks records with OT goal for Islanders
Eighteen-year-old Matthew Schaefer, the 2025 No. 1 overall pick, is making a historic impact for the New York Islanders. He recently became the youngest player to score an overtime goal, contributing to a 3-2 win. Schaefer's impressive rookie season includes 15 points in 18 games, establishing him as a cornerstone defenseman.
Eighteen-year-old Matthew Schaefer, the 2025 No. 1 overall pick, is making a historic impact for the New York Islanders. He recently became the youngest player to score an overtime goal, contributing to a 3-2 win. Schaefer's impressive rookie season includes 15 points in 18 games, establishing him as a cornerstone defenseman.
