Islanders select Matthew Schaefer as No. 1 pick in emotional NHL Draft

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The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer as the No 1 overall pick in the NHL draft, honoring his resilience through personal tragedy, and the draft featured notable trades and selections, including high picks for Misa, Frondell, and others, with a new virtual draft format receiving mixed reviews.
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- Islanders' No. 1 pick Matthew Schaefer pays tribute to late mother with a kiss and a promise NBC News
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