Matthew Schaefer
#48
Erie Otters
/
OHL
- 23/24
Date of Birth
Sep 05, 2007
Position
D
Age
16
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Hamilton, ON, CAN
Weight
161 lbs / 73 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
NHL Draft
Top Prospect eligible for the
2025 NHL Entry Draft
© Photo: Dan Hickling
Use/Embed statistics
Default
Per
Game Average
Coaches
Played For
Matthew Schaefer Statistics
Regular Season + Postseason
Regular Season
Postseason
OHL
SCTA U15
SCTA U16
WHC-17
WJC-18
S
Team
League
GP
G
A
TP
PIM
+/-
POST
GP
G
A
TP
PIM
+/-
2021-22
Hamilton Jr. Bulldogs U15 AAA
SCTA U15
31
*
17
*
34
*
51
*
14
*
-
*
|
Playoffs
2
1
1
2
2
-
2021-22
Hamilton Jr. Bulldogs U16 AAA
SCTA U16
3
*
1
*
1
*
2
*
2
*
-
*
|
Playoffs
2
1
1
2
2
-
2022-23
Halton Hurricanes U16 AAA
SCTA U16
25
*
12
*
20
*
32
*
14
*
-
*
|
Playoffs
5
6
8
14
0
-
2023-24
Erie Otters
OHL
56
*
3
*
14
*
17
*
16
*
-2
*
|
Playoffs
6
0
3
3
2
4
2023-24
Canada White U17
“C”
WHC-17
8
*
1
*
3
*
4
*
6
*
-
*
|
2023-24
Canada U18
WJC-18
4
*
1
*
1
*
2
*
2
*
7
*
|
Default
Per
Game Average
Coaches
Played For
Matthew Schaefer Tournament Statistics
Regular Season + Postseason
Regular Season
Postseason
CWG
OHL Cup
WSI U15
S
Team
League
GP
G
A
TP
PIM
+/-
POST
GP
G
A
TP
PIM
+/-
2021-22
Draftday Selects U15
WSI U15
9
*
1
*
6
*
7
*
-
*
-
*
|
2022-23
Team Ontario
CWG
6
*
3
*
3
*
6
*
4
*
-
*
|
2022-23
Halton Hurricanes U16 AAA
OHL Cup
4
*
1
*
3
*
4
*
0
*
2
*
|
LEAGUES
TEAMS
Matthew Schaefer Career Totals
Regular Season + Postseason
Regular Season
Postseason
League
Years
GP
G
A
TP
PPG
PIM
+/-
|
Years
GP
G
A
TP
PPG
PIM
+/-
CWG
1
6
*
3
*
3
*
6
*
1.00
*
4
*
-
*
|
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
OHL
1
56
*
3
*
14
*
17
*
0.30
*
16
*
-2
*
|
1
6
0
*
3
*
3
*
0.50
*
2
*
4
*
OHL Cup
1
4
*
1
*
3
*
4
*
1.00
*
0
*
2
*
|
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
SCTA U15
1
31
*
17
*
34
*
51
*
1.65
*
14
*
-
*
|
1
2
1
*
1
*
2
*
1.00
*
2
*
-
*
SCTA U16
2
28
*
13
*
21
*
34
*
1.21
*
16
*
-
*
|
2
7
7
*
9
*
16
*
2.29
*
2
*
-
*
WHC-17
1
8
*
1
*
3
*
4
*
0.50
*
6
*
-
*
|
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
WJC-18
1
4
*
1
*
1
*
2
*
0.50
*
2
*
7
*
|
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
WSI U15
1
9
*
1
*
6
*
7
*
0.78
*
-
*
-
*
|
0
*
*
*
*
*
*
SEASON
LEAGUE
Matthew Schaefer Career Highlights
Season
Awards by season
2022-2023
CWG Champion
OMHA SCTA Player of the Year
2023-2024
U17 WHC Gold Medal
Transactions
DATE
STATUS
FROM
TO
SOURCE
05/21/2023
05/21/2023
Confirmed
Halton Hurricanes U16 AAA
Erie Otters
Player Biography and Trivia
Drafted
2023, 1 #1 overall by Erie Otters
in the OHL Priority Selection