Schaefer Eyes Last Olympics as Isles Fan
New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer plans to soak up the 2026 Winter Olympics from the stands, hoping it's his final shot as a spectator. The blue-liner, who's grinded through minor injuries and lineup battles, shifts focus to Long Island's playoff charge amid Olympic distractions. His front-row view underscores the NHL's growing tug-of-war with international duty.
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