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Islanders' Matthew Schaefer ties NHL rookie defenseman goals record

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NEW YORK (AP) — Matthew Schaefer of the New York Islanders tied the NHL record for the most goals by a rookie defenseman, scoring his 23rd of the season Thursday night to match Hall of Famer Brian Leetch's mark.Schaefer's record-tying goal came at 9:39 of the second period and gave the Islanders a 3-2 lead on the Toronto Maple Leafs. Schaefer beat goaltender Artur Akhtyamov through the legs following a pass from Tony DeAngelo.Schaefer, 18, continues to deliver one of the most remarkable

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