New York Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer's 20th goal of the season was the franchise's first for a defender since Dennis Potvin in 40 years.

The New York Islanders and their fans will be forever grateful that Matthew Schaefer is a resident of Long Island.

The New York Islanders come home off back-to-back overtime wins on the road to host the Florida Panthers for a matchup on Sunday.

New York Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer gave his teammates credit for his success during a historic rookie season.

The rookie defenseman of the New York Islanders team, Matthew Schaefer, scored two goals in the game against the Florida Panthers team that ended 5-4 for the New York Islanders team. This achievement marked his 20th goal of the season,

New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer was named NHL first star of the week on Monday after leading all players with four goals last week.

The New York Islanders visit the Columbus Blue Jackets after Matthew Schaefer scored two goals in the Islanders' 4-3 overtime win over the Montreal Canadiens.

The Islanders sit third in the Metropolitan Division with 73 points and tied with the second place Pittsburgh Penguins (73 points), though the Pens have two games in-hand. Below are the Islanders’ lines from Saturday’s game against the Blue Jackets.

A new team has emerged with interest in St. Louis Blues winger Jordan Kyrou, as the New York Islanders have reportedly made calls to the Blues about Kyrou and Robert Thomas.