New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer scored his second goal of the game in overtime to secure a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Schaefer's winner came during the extra period, lifting the Islanders to a road win. The 2026 NHL matchup also featured a goal from Islanders center Bo Horvat in the second period. For the Wild, defenseman Quinn Hughes was noted controlling the puck during the second period.
The game was played on October 29, 2026, at the Wild's home arena. Associated Press reported the result early Friday morning.


