A standout rookie season has led to an unexpected living arrangement for an NHL player, who will now move back in with the family of his former teammate. The decision comes after a Calder Trophy-winning campaign, marking a personal shift following his time in the league. Fans and analysts may be curious about how this change will impact his focus as he prepares for another challenging season. The story explores the unusual but practical choice amid the pressures of professional hockey.


See how Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer plans to move back in with Matt Martin’s family after his Calder-winning rookie season.