We’ll see if the second half changes those feelings. Advertisement Erie defenseman Matthew Schaefer is my No. 1 ranked prospect and the favorite to go first despite his limited playing time this ...

A broken collarbone hasn't hindered Matthew Schaefer's status for this summer's NHL entry draft. Schaefer is a second-year defenseman for the Erie Otters. They chose the Hamilton, Ontario ...

Canadian defenseman Matthew Schaefer, who's recovering from a broken collarbone, is NHL Central Scouting's top North American draft prospect in its midterm rankings. He edged Boston College center ...

Even though Matthew Schaefer broke his collarbone while playing for Canada at the World Junior Championship - undergoing surgery to repair it on Dec. 30 - and won’t play another game until April ...

Matthew Schaefer's absence from the Erie Otters will last longer than planned. Unexpectedly longer, according to Stan Butler. Erie's coach announced Monday that the team's star defenseman ...

It is every hockey prospect's dream to be taken first overall at the NHL Draft and Matthew Schaefer is on pace to make that a reality. The Erie Otters defenceman was the unanimous selection for ...

NHL draft rankings leader Matthew Schaefer didn't have to attend the OHL Top Prospects Game. After all, he had broken his clavicle at the world juniors and was thus unable to participate in the ...

Our NHL draft and prospect expert looks at the best kids available in 2025, led by a defenseman who has proven his worth on and off the ice. NHL draft rankings leader Matthew Schaefer didn't have ...

While U.S. center James Hagens was widely seen as the front-runner heading into this season, NHL Central Scouting pegged Canadian defenseman Matthew Schaefer as its No. 1 pick among North American ...