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Schaefer Earns Every Point Off Real Looks for Islanders
The Islanders defenseman's goals are not a fluke, and New York is still chasing a wild-card spot in the East.
By MA Insights
Matthew Schaefer has not been riding bounces. The Islanders defenseman has 4 goals and 10 assists for 14 points in 13 games, on 50 shots. His chances were worth 3.5 expected goals, meaning how many goals shots like his should produce. That backs the production up for New York.
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