Matthew Schaefer AI Picks, Projections & Props

Matthew Schaefer plays for the New York Islanders in the NHL as a defenseman, wearing #48.

In the 2026-27 season, across 5 games, Matthew Schaefer has 4 assists, 4 points, 19 shots on goal and 0.80 points per game.

Matthew Schaefer's next game is VAN at NYI on Tuesday, October 13 at 7:45 PM EDT.

Chad, Stat Sniper's AI sports betting assistant, makes NHL AI sports predictions, including player props, and publishes them on Stat Sniper's daily picks page. This page collects the stats behind them: Matthew Schaefer's season numbers, recent game log, prop line history and next matchup.

Sportsbooks have been posting lines on Matthew Schaefer's anytime scorer, assists, goals, points, shots on goal and PP points. Over the last 5 games with a assists line, Schaefer went over 2 times and under 3; the most recent line was 0.5 against TBL, and Schaefer finished with 0. Schaefer's next game is VAN at NYI on Tuesday, October 13 at 7:45 PM EDT; Chad's AI picks for it post on Stat Sniper's NHL picks page. The Prop Hit Rates and Prop Results sections on this page track every line against what Schaefer actually did.

Matthew Schaefer has no injury designation on the current report.

Matthew Schaefer ranks #71 on Stat Sniper's top 100 NHL players list for the 2025-26 season (270.0 fantasy points), #8 among defensemen. In the NHL stat leaders, Schaefer is #30 in shots on goal (222). The top 100 list ranks every player by fantasy points: skaters earn 3 points per goal, 2 per assist, 1 per power-play point and 0.5 per shot on goal; goaltenders earn 4 per win, 0.2 per save and 3 per shutout, and lose 1 per goal allowed.

Matthew Schaefer hit the anytime scorer prop in 1 of the last 5 games where it was offered.

Matthew Schaefer has gone over the assists line in 2 of the last 5 games with a posted line (3 under). Most recently the line was 0.5 against TBL, and Schaefer finished with 0.

Matthew Schaefer has gone over the goals line in 0 of the last 5 games with a posted line (5 under). Most recently the line was 1.5 against TBL, and Schaefer finished with 1.

At home (3 games): 1 G, 3 A and 4 P. On the road (2 games): 0 G, 0 A and 0 P.

Against elite opponents (2 games): 1 G, 0 A and 1 P. Against weak opponents (2 games): 0 G, 3 A and 3 P.