Will Matthew Schaefer Score Against the New York Rangers on Saturday?
The New York Islanders are set to face off against the New York Rangers on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET. One of the players to watch in this matchup is Matthew Schaefer. Here’s a closer look at his recent form and goal-scoring potential to help you decide if betting on him to score is a smart move.
Matthew Schaefer Anytime Goal Odds
Schaefer’s anytime goal odds against the Rangers stand at +500. This means if you bet $10 on him to score a goal at any time during the game, you could win $50 if he finds the net.
Season Stats and Performance
This season, Matthew Schaefer has been a consistent contributor for the Islanders. He has registered a point in 9 games and posted two multiple-point performances. In 14 games played so far, he has scored in 4, including one multi-goal game. Schaefer has scored a total of 5 goals from 42 shots, converting at a rate of 11.9%.
His power play production is notable too, with 15 shots taken and 3 goals scored while on the man advantage.
Recent Form
- 11/7/2025 vs. Wild (Home) – No points, 0 goals, 23:59 TOI, 5-2 loss
- 11/4/2025 vs. Bruins (Home) – 1 point, 0 goals, 22:31 TOI, 4-3 SO loss
- 11/2/2025 vs. Blue Jackets (Home) – 2 points, 2 goals, 17:24 TOI, 3-2 win
- 10/31/2025 vs. Capitals (Away) – No points, 0 goals, 17:58 TOI, 3-1 win
- 10/30/2025 vs. Hurricanes (Away) – 1 point, 1 goal, 18:38 TOI, 6-2 loss
- 10/28/2025 vs. Bruins (Away) – No points, 0 goals, 23:39 TOI, 5-2 loss
- 10/25/2025 vs. Flyers (Away) – No points, 0 goals, 27:40 TOI, 4-3 SO loss
- 10/23/2025 vs. Red Wings (Home) – No points, 0 goals, 25:14 TOI, 7-2 win
- 10/21/2025 vs. Sharks (Home) – 2 points, 1 goal, 22:34 TOI, 4-3 win
- 10/18/2025 vs. Senators (Away) – 1 point, 0 goals, 22:33 TOI, 5-4 win
Notably, in his last game against the Blue Jackets, Schaefer scored twice, indicating he is capable of multi-goal performances.
Matchup Outlook
This will be Schaefer’s first matchup of the season against the Rangers. Given his form and ability to produce on the power play, he is a candidate to find the back of the net in this rivalry game. However, the +500 odds reflect the difficulty and rarity of betting on any single player to score.
Conclusion
If you’re considering placing a bet, Matthew Schaefer presents an intriguing option with his recent goal-scoring touches and power play impact. While the chance of him scoring is not overwhelming, the payout of +500 makes it an appealing risk for those looking for a potentially rewarding bet.
Game Details:
Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Channels: ESPN+, available on Fubo
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