Matthew Kessel
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PLAYER INFORMATION
| Date of Birth: | June 23, 2000 | Shot: | R |
| Hometown: | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Height: | 6'2" |
| Nation: | United States | Weight: | 205 |
| Position: | Defense | Commit: | UMass Amherst | 2019 |
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| Draft Type | Draft Year | Round | Overall | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USHL Entry Draft | 2017 | 1 | 11 | Fargo Force |
| NHL Entry Draft | 2020 | 5 | 150 | St. Louis Blues |
| NHL Rights | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|
| signed | D | St. Louis Blues |
| Transfer From | Transfer To | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Blues | Springfield Thunderbirds | D | 2024-04-18 |
| St. Louis Blues | St. Louis Blues | D | 2024-03-13 |
| Springfield Thunderbirds | St. Louis Blues | D | 2024-03-12 |
| St. Louis Blues | Springfield Thunderbirds | D | 2024-02-26 |
| Springfield Thunderbirds | St. Louis Blues | D | 2023-12-31 |
| St. Louis Blues | Springfield Thunderbirds | D | 2023-10-08 |
| Univ. of Massachusetts | St. Louis Blues | D | 2022-03-27 |
| Sioux Falls Stampede | Univ. of Massachusetts | D | 2019-08-08 |
| Chicago Steel | Sioux Falls Stampede | D | 2018-06-09 |
| Award | League | Season |
|---|---|---|
| HPHL 16U Champion | HPHL 16U | 2016-2017 |
| USHL Clark Cup Champion | USHL | 2018-2019 |
| NCAA (Hockey East) Third All-Star Team | NCAA | 2020-2021 |
| NCAA (Championship) Winner | NCAA | 2020-2021 |
| NCAA (Championship) All-Tournament Team | NCAA | 2020-2021 |
| NCAA (All-USCHO) Second Team | NCAA | 2020-2021 |
| NCAA (Hockey East) Champion | NCAA | 2020-2021 |
| NCAA (Hockey East) Third All-Star Team | NCAA | 2021-2022 |
| NCAA (Hockey East) Champion | NCAA | 2021-2022 |
| Season Stats | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | Detroit Honeybaked | QC Int PW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 2013-2014 | Little Caesars 13U AAA | HPHL 13U | 20 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | ||||||
| 2014-2015 | Little Caesars 14U AAA | HPHL 14U | 17 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| 2015-2016 | Little Caesars 16U AAA | HPHL 16U | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015-2016 | Team Royal | USA-S15 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
| 2016-2017 | Compuware 16U AAA | HPHL 16U | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 32 | ||||||
| 2016-2017 | Team Orange | USA-S16 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Fargo Force | USHL | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Chicago Steel | USHL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017-2018 | Team Royal | USA-S17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| 2018-2019 | Sioux Falls Stampede | USHL | 62 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 38 | Playoffs | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 2019-2020 | Univ. of Massachusetts | NCAA | 34 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 48 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Univ. of Massachusetts | NCAA | 29 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 16 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Univ. of Massachusetts | NCAA | 37 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 22 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Springfield Thunderbirds | AHL | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Playoffs | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2022-2023 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Springfield Thunderbirds | AHL | 71 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 66 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-2024 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 39 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Springfield Thunderbirds | AHL | 34 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | ||||||
