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Matthew James Kessel (born June 23, 2000) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Springfield Thunderbirds in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Eliteprospects.com hockey player profile of Matt Kessel, 2000-06-23 Scottsdale, AZ, USA USA. Most recently in the undefined with Springfield Thunderbirds. Complete player biography and stats.
Jun 23, 2000 · Matthew Kessel Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Salary, Title | Hockey-Reference.com. Full Name: Matthew Kessel. Position: D • Shoots: Right. 6-2 , 205lb (188cm, 92kg) Born: June 23 , 2000 in Phoenix, Arizona. Draft: St. Louis, 5th round (150th overall), 2020 NHL Entry. Amateur Teams: Massachusetts. Pronunciation: \ MA-thew KEH-suhl \ 51.
- June 23, 2000
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Matthew Kessel is a junior defenseman for the UMass hockey team, drafted by the St. Louis Blues in 2020. He has been a Hockey East All-Star and a Frozen Four participant in each of his three seasons, leading the nation in goals and power-play goals among defensemen in 2020-21.
Jan 25, 2024 · Matthew Kessel, a 2020 fifth-round pick by the Blues, is a big, shutdown defenseman who played for UMass and won the national championship. He has impressed in his first 11 NHL games, playing against top lines and showing a nice skillset and mobility.
Mar 17, 2024 · Just 26 games into his NHL career, Kessel is growing before Blues fans’ eyes. On a roster with a lot of veteran defensemen, the 2020 fifth-round draft pick is playing a pivotal role for a team...