Matthew Schaefer's 10th NHL game arrives tonight, and the New York Islanders face a franchise-altering decision. The 18-year-old defenseman has already established himself as one of the team's top players through nine games, transforming the Islanders into must-watch hockey with his speed, skill, and fearless play in front of the net.Gil Martin breaks down why keeping Schaefer in the NHL is the right move, examining his impressive statistics and game-changing impact. The discussion covers a crucial injury update on prospect Cole Eiserman, analyzes Mathew Barzal's high-risk playing style and turnover issues in the neutral zone, and explores potential lineup solutions including moving Barzal back to wing. Martin also previews the Islanders' matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes, highlighting Seth Jarvis and Sebastian Aho's hot starts, plus celebrates Richie Hansen's birthday—the first Long Island native to score for the franchise.Discover why this rookie defenseman is reshaping the Islanders' season and what it means for their playoff hopes.All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHLfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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