After Matthew Schaefer pulled the blue-and-orange sweater over his head on the NHL draft, his eyes already glistening with tears, he glanced down at his left shoulder and noticed a pink ribbon. The image of breast most cancers consciousness was the New York Islanders’ tribute to his mom, Jennifer, who died of the illness simply 16 months in the past. The No. 1 choose kissed the ribbon and modestly pointed to the sky, paying a poignant tribute to the girl who raised this boy into the person he’ll quickly grow to be — and who will accompany him on each…
