Matthew Schaefer
New York Islanders · D · #48
Points / GP
0.72
Goals / GP
0.28
Assists / GP
0.44
Shots / GP
2.7
Plus/Minus
+13
PP Points
18
HockeyAlpha advanced
event-derived proxies · 82 GP · 1312 games analyzedxG Share?xG ShareA player's individual xG as a share of their team's total xG in the games they played. Shows how much of the offense runs through them.
7%
ZEIS?Zone Exit/Entry Impact Score (ZEIS)Transition impact: rush shots plus zone-coded takeaways, minus costly giveaways, per game. Positive = drives play up ice; negative = bleeds possession. Event-derived proxy (the NHL feed has no entry/exit tracking).
-1.01
PSPL?Pre-Shot Pass Lethality (PSPL)The xG a player creates for teammates within 3 seconds — rebounds their shots generate and shots off their offensive-zone steals. Playmaking danger the assist column misses. Event-derived proxy.
0.66
Def Suppression?Defensive SuppressionBlocked shots plus defensive-zone takeaways minus defensive-zone giveaways, per game. A proxy for who kills opposing offense before it starts.
0.73
Percentiles vs. league defensemen with 20+ GP · hockeyalpha.com
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 186 lb
- Born
- 2007-09-05
- Birthplace
- Hamilton, CAN
- Shoots
- L
- Draft
- 2025 NYI · R1 #1
Recent form · last 10 games
Last 5 games
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | S | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | vs CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24:13 |
| 2026-04-12 | vs MTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28:01 |
| 2026-04-11 | vs OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24:56 |
| 2026-04-09 | vs TOR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 24:50 |
| 2026-04-04 | @ CAR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27:11 |
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | New York Islanders | 82 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 13 |