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Cancer Center Unveils Support Room Named for Islanders' Schaefer's Mother
- Matthew Schaefer, a player for the New York Islanders, is honoring his late mother through a support room at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center.
- The Jennifer Schaefer Child Support Room was unveiled on Monday in Lake Success, New York.
- Schaefer's mother, Jennifer Schaefer, passed away in 2024 after a battle with cancer.
- The room is designed to provide comfort to families dealing with cancer.
- Schaefer was drafted first by the New York Islanders in the previous year.