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Schaefer Secures Calder Trophy as NHL's Top Rookie
Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer earned the Calder Memorial Trophy, becoming the NHL's Rookie of the Year. He represents the first unanimous choice for the award in 33 years.
09/30/2026 · New York edition
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Why it matters locally: Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer's award win is a significant achievement for a team based in the New York metropolitan area, bringing positive attention to the local sports scene.
Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's Rookie of the Year. He is the first unanimous selection for the award in 33 years. Schaefer's performance throughout the season led to his unanimous recognition. The Professional Hockey Writers Association casts the votes for the Calder Memorial Trophy.Related Topics
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