Isles Top Pick Schaefer Picks No. 48
New York Islanders' No. 1 draft choice Matthew Schaefer reveals the story behind selecting jersey No. 48, a number loaded with personal meaning for the young blueliner. This choice signals his mindset as he breaks into the NHL system, blending homage with ambition. For a top prospect, the right digits set the tone from day one in the pros.


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