Schaefer unanimous choice as NHL's top rookie
Summary
Matthew Schaefer, a defense player for the New York Islanders, won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the National Hockey League (NHL) rookie of the year. He was the first player in 33 years to receive this award as a unanimous choice.Key Facts
- Matthew Schaefer plays defense for the New York Islanders team.
- He won the Calder Memorial Trophy, given to the best rookie in the NHL.
- A rookie is a player in their first season in the league.
- Schaefer was chosen by all voters, making him a unanimous winner.
- This is the first time in 33 years that the award was unanimous.
- The Calder Trophy highlights the top new player’s strong performance.
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