Islanders draft pick Malte Gustafsson has all pieces for quick rise: ‘Sky’s the limit’

Source: New York Post

Malte Gustafsson hasn’t allowed himself to think about it yet, to envision a future Islanders blue line with him and Matthew Schaefer — both first-round picks, both left-handed, both just 18 years old — in prominent roles. See Also New York Islanders Isaiah George getting plenty of Islanders validation ahead of critical roster push: ‘He’s ready’ “He’s very, very grounded and humble when it comes to his journey,” recalled Tom Jankovic, his head coach with the HV71 under-20 team and assistant coach with Sweden’s under-18 national team. When Schaefer introduced Gustafsson in Buffalo as the Islanders’ selection at No.