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Matthew Schaefer
D · 
NYI · age 19
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- Trade value
- $26.2M
- Likely range
- $15.4M to $33.3M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 87, potential 96
- Player value
- $77.4M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $0.99M a year, 2 years left
- Next season
- 10.5 PS projected
- Role
- Top-pair D
- Style
- Puck Mover
- Awards
- Calder 2026
Matthew Schaefer's trade value is $26.2M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real NHL trades.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $1.0M | $16.1M | $15.4M |
| 2028 | $1.0M | $15.9M | $15.3M |
Projection
| Season | PS | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 8.9 | 6.1 to 13.6 | 90% |
| 2028 | 9.3 | 5.8 to 14.3 | 91% |
| 2029 | 9.5 | 6.3 to 14.0 | 92% |
| 2030 | 9.9 | 0.0 to 15.5 | 85% |
| 2031 | 8.8 | 0.0 to 14.4 | 80% |
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