Matthew Schaefer Ranked As Fourth-Best U-23 Player

Jan 14, 2026 9:52 PMPublished Jan 14, 2026 9:52 PM

The Athletic's Corey Pronman released his mid-season NHL and prospects player ratings, with New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer ranking fourth.

At the midpoint of the 2025-26 season, Corey Pronman updates his list of the top U23 NHL players and prospects.

www.nytimes.comRanking the best NHL players and prospects under 23: Macklin Celebrini, Connor Bedard remain at the topAt the midpoint of the 2025-26 season, Corey Pronman updates his list of the top U23 NHL players and prospects.

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