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Podcast: Locked On NHL Prospects
Episode: MATTHEW SCHAEFER Scouting Report | Prospect Spotlight
Description: In this episode, we continue our Prospect Spotlight series, in which we take a full episode deep dive on a single draft-eligible prospect, today's focus: Matthew Schaefer, a do-it-all two-way defenceman with significant #1 upside and potentially the top prospect in the 2025 NHL Draft! First, we introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his trifecta of puck skills: shooting, passing, and handling. Next, we shift our attention to his habits, tools, and toolkit. Last, we debate Schaefer's projection at the NHL level from both stylistic and statistical perspectives, before capping off the episode by looking at which NHL...