2025 NHL Draft: After Schaefer, Who Is The Next-Best Defenseman?
The 2025 NHL draft’s top defenseman has long and undoubtedly been Matthew Schaefer.
Everyone, including myself, expects the Flyers to take a forward with the No. 6 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.
But, they need defense, too, especially on that dreaded left side. We've talked a lot about Jackson Smith so far.
Our in-house draft expert, Tony Ferrari, took a look at some of the top names after Matthew Schaefer on the blueline in the story above. Are they worth packaging a bunch of picks to move up and select?